Courses on Covid-19 pandemic to be inculcated in curriculum

As the world grapples with the Covid-19 pandemic, a number of institutions are incorporating a course on it in their curriculum to educate students. Lucknow University will be offering a postgraduate course called epidemiology and biostatistics with detailed units on Covid-19. According to an Indian Express report, engineering students at IIT Guwahati can study coronavirus as a part of two courses at BTech level. In the field of management, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has launched a course on 'coronavirus management' focusing on topics like infection control and prevention of Covid-19. Among other courses, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched training courses for healthcare professionals and Anganwadi workers.