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Shachi Sutaria

Shachi Sutaria

Shachi Sutaria is a fact-checker at BOOM. She has previously worked as a health research analyst at AMS Consulting, Lucknow for various national and international clients. She is a post- graduate in Public Health- Health administration from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

ASHA Workers: WHO Recognition Comes Amid Protest For Higher Wages
Health

ASHA Workers: WHO Recognition Comes Amid Protest For Higher Wages

ASHAs have been protesting for better wages across the country as their work is attributed to be voluntary

24 May 2022 9:50 AM GMT
INSACOG Confirms Cases Of BA.4 And BA.5 Subvariants Of Omicron In India
Coronavirus

INSACOG Confirms Cases Of BA.4 And BA.5 Subvariants Of Omicron In...

The BA.4 subvariant was detected in a 19-year-old in Tamil Nadu while the BA.5 subvariant was detected in an 80-year-old ...

24 May 2022 6:08 AM GMT
Explained: Monkey Pox Virus; Over 9 Countries Report Cases
Health

Explained: Monkey Pox Virus; Over 9 Countries Report Cases

US, UK, Australia, Spain, Portugal, Canada, France, Italy, Sweden have reported cases of this zoonotic virus that is...

20 May 2022 11:19 AM GMT
Explained: What Is Liposuction That Led To Actress Chethana Rajs Death
Health

Explained: What Is Liposuction That Led To Actress Chethana Raj's...

The 21-year-old actress was being body-body shamed according to news reports and got this fat-free surgery without her...

19 May 2022 11:57 AM GMT
Heat Wave In Delhi: How It Affects Human Health
Health

Heat Wave In Delhi: How It Affects Human Health

As parts of Delhi hit 49 degrees, doctors are reporting cases of sun burns, sun strokes, prickling heat, and fungal...

18 May 2022 5:39 AM GMT
Symbiosis University Agrees To Reinstate Unvaccinated Employee
Coronavirus

Symbiosis University Agrees To Reinstate Unvaccinated Employee

The employee filed a plea with the Bombay High Court calling the University's move unconstitutional

13 May 2022 10:23 AM GMT
India Reduces Gap For Getting Booster Dose For Those Travelling Abroad
Coronavirus

India Reduces Gap For Getting Booster Dose For Those Travelling Abroad

For those travelling abroad, India will follow the booster dose policy of the destination country.

13 May 2022 7:14 AM GMT
One In Four Indians Suffers From Hypertension: ICMR Report
Health

One In Four Indians Suffers From Hypertension: ICMR Report

The Intensive Hypertension Control Initiative project carried out in two phases shows that only 10 % of adults suffering ...

11 May 2022 1:39 PM GMT
No, Pfizer Vice President Rady Johnson Was Not Arrested
Fact Check

No, Pfizer Vice President Rady Johnson Was Not Arrested

Pfizer released a set of documents about the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine which has led to a fresh circulation of fake news...

11 May 2022 10:50 AM GMT
45% Women And 44% Men Are Okay With Husbands Beating Wives: NFHS-5
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45% Women And 44% Men Are Okay With Husbands Beating Wives: NFHS-5

The detailed National Family Health Survey report follows the earlier fact-sheet and provides a socio-economic...

10 May 2022 1:21 PM GMT
Lemons Cure Cancer And Are Better Than Chemotherapy? False Claim Viral
Health

Lemons Cure Cancer And Are Better Than Chemotherapy? False Claim Viral

A study suggests that lemon peels could potentially have anti-carcinogenic properties but the authors of the study added ...

7 May 2022 1:20 PM GMT
WHO Releases Excess Death Report, India Highest With 4.7 Million Deaths
Coronavirus

WHO Releases Excess Death Report, India Highest With 4.7 Million...

India has issued another statement questioning the methodology which uses predicting models in the WHO report on excess...

6 May 2022 4:33 AM GMT

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