• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances
    • ‘What is important is not the jet being down, but why they were being down’: Indian military chief
    • How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
    • ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
    • Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
    • Active Covid-19 cases rise to 3,395
    • ‘I am not scared / I am not alone’: A young girl and a temple elephant become friends
    • Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
    • ASI denies it is ‘uninterested’ in publishing Keeladi excavation report
    • Translated short fiction: A Konkani Christian cowherd wonders if he should convert to Hinduism
    • This new cookbook has compiled heirloom recipes from every corner of India
    • ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Herd immunity

  • Herd immunity was once considered our best bet against Covid-19. Here’s why it has become irrelevant

    Herd immunity was once considered our best bet against Covid-19. Here’s why it has become irrelevant

    Hassan Vally, The Conversation
    · Jun 07, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • With 99% of citizens unvaccinated in poor countries, global herd immunity is still out of reach

    With 99% of citizens unvaccinated in poor countries, global herd immunity is still out of reach

    Maria De Jesus, The Conversation
    · Jun 26, 2021 · 11:30 pm
  • Coronavirus: Finance ministry proposes 24/7 vaccination drive to revive economic growth momentum

    Coronavirus: Finance ministry proposes 24/7 vaccination drive to revive economic growth momentum

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 10, 2021 · 11:50 am
  • Coronavirus: Every second person in Delhi has developed antibodies, shows fifth sero survey

    Coronavirus: Every second person in Delhi has developed antibodies, shows fifth sero survey

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 26, 2021 · 01:23 pm
  • Coronavirus: Herd immunity unlikely in 2021 despite vaccine roll out, warns WHO

    Coronavirus: Herd immunity unlikely in 2021 despite vaccine roll out, warns WHO

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 12, 2021 · 11:54 am
  • Coronavirus: WHO chief warns against herd immunity approach, calls it ‘simply unethical’

    Coronavirus: WHO chief warns against herd immunity approach, calls it ‘simply unethical’

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 13, 2020 · 11:57 am
  • Coronavirus: Home Minister Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS after post-infection check-up

    Coronavirus: Home Minister Amit Shah discharged from AIIMS after post-infection check-up

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 17, 2020 · 08:14 am
  • Serological surveys are being conducted to test for coronavirus antibodies. How useful are they?

    Serological surveys are being conducted to test for coronavirus antibodies. How useful are they?

    Atanu Biswas
    · Jul 26, 2020 · 09:00 am
  • A doctor’s note to his neighbours on everyday Covid-19 precautions: ‘Please do not be complacent’

    A doctor’s note to his neighbours on everyday Covid-19 precautions: ‘Please do not be complacent’

    Ambarish Satwik
    · May 26, 2020 · 06:09 pm
  • What Tamil Nadu has failed to communicate to parents about the measles-rubella immunisation drive

    What Tamil Nadu has failed to communicate to parents about the measles-rubella immunisation drive

    Kamala Thiagarajan
    · Mar 11, 2017 · 02:30 pm