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Health Policy

Op-ed April 3, 2022

Opinion | Voluntary masking should be the way forward

By Dr. Reuben Abraham & Dr. Lancelot Pinto

As Mumbai drops its mask mandates, Reuben Abraham and Lancelot Pinto reflect on the way forward to curb airborne transmission

Blog January 15, 2022

COVID-19 : The Mumbai Story

By Anushka Bhansali, Harsh Vardhan Pachisia, Nikita Kwatra, Sofia Imad, Sridhar Ganapathy & Tvesha Sippy

This post explores how Mumbai dealt with the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic

Op-ed November 6, 2021

On COVID-19 vaccination, don’t be complacent

By Sofia Imad & Anushka Bhansali

Vaccine demand can be generated through the development of targeted action plans addressing both access issues and hesitancy. With only a third of the eligible population fully vaccinated, we don’t have the luxury of time

Journal Article October 5, 2021

Representative estimates of COVID-19 infection fatality rates from four locations in India: cross-sectional study

By Rebecca Cai, Paul Novosad, Vaidehi Tandel, Sam Asher & Dr. Anup Malani

In this paper, the authors estimate age-and gender-specific mortality risk among all SARS-CoV-2 infections in four settings in India, and compare age trends in mortality with similar estimates in high-income countries

Op-ed July 4, 2021

Opinion | COVID-19: trauma from India’s second wave may have lingering effects on its frontline workers

By Nikita Kwatra & Sofia Imad

About a fourth of Accredited Social Health Activist workers on Covid duty were not provided masks.

Policy Brief June 30, 2021

Lessons from India’s Second Wave of COVID-19

By Dr. Reuben Abraham & Sofia Imad

India witnessed a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths during the second wave that took place between March and June 2021. This brief calls for the adoption of an evidence-based strategy to effectively tackle the pandemic.

Blog June 21, 2021

COVID-19 containment strategies in Mumbai

By Anushka Bhansali, Nikita Kwatra & Manavi Datta

This blog analyses ward-level containment strategies during the first and second wave of COVID-19 in Mumbai

Op-ed June 10, 2021

Opinion| Decentralisation and social mobilisation during the second wave of COVID-19

By Vibhav Mariwala & Kadambari Shah

In this piece, the authors outline how states have harnessed institutional reform, decentralised governance, and social mobilisation to fight the pandemic.

Blog June 3, 2021

COVID-19 testing strategy in Mumbai

By Sofia Imad & Manvi Mehta

This post explores the COVID-19 testing strategy in Mumbai during the first two waves of the pandemic.

Blog May 26, 2021

COVID-19 mortality in Mumbai

By Sofia Imad, Harsh Vardhan Pachisia, Sridhar Ganapathy & Rajeswari Parasa

Throughout the pandemic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) released daily and granular information on a variety of indicators. In this first part of our series analysing this data, we deep dive into COVID-19 mortality in Mumbai.

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