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  • What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

    What excess death data shows: Bihar, Gujarat undercounted Covid-19 toll by 30 times

    Tabassum Barnagarwala
    · May 15, 2025 · 09:00 am
  • Excess deaths in West Bengal 11 times the official Covid toll between April 2020 and May 2021

    Excess deaths in West Bengal 11 times the official Covid toll between April 2020 and May 2021

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 26, 2021 · 05:32 pm
  • Excess deaths in Himachal nearly two times the official Covid toll between April 2020 and May 2021

    Excess deaths in Himachal nearly two times the official Covid toll between April 2020 and May 2021

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 21, 2021 · 02:55 pm
  • What does mortality data tell us about Bihar’s first Covid-19 wave?

    What does mortality data tell us about Bihar’s first Covid-19 wave?

    Murad Banaji
    · Jul 11, 2021 · 06:30 am
  • Kerala reported about 14,372 more deaths between January and May than same period in 2015-’19

    Kerala reported about 14,372 more deaths between January and May than same period in 2015-’19

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 23, 2021 · 07:40 pm