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Medical staff members wear masks and protective suits outside an isolation ward in Kochi | PTI Photo

All essential service providers should be periodically tested: Scientists in open letter

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A doctor works in a coronavirus isolation wing in a hospital in Rome, Italy. | Bloomberg

Pancreatitis drug trials to a wastewater test for tracking virus — top research on Covid-19

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Medical workers attend to a suspected COVID-19 patient in Hyderabad | PTI

Develop test kits, identify drugs: Science ministry calls for rapid projects against Covid-19

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Bats | Credits: Pexels

Why bats are huge reservoirs of viruses and how humans remain at high risk of infection

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lab technician or doctor handles a test tube

How the novel coronavirus is mutating, and if you should be concerned

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Medical workers attend to a suspected COVID-19 patient in Hyderabad | PTI

Govt funds start-up to produce device that reduces presence of coronavirus in closed space

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Passengers at the Prayagraj Railway Station wear masks as a preventive measure for coronavirus, on 16 March 2020 | PTI

3D printers making masks to why social distancing is best bet — top research on Covid-19

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ICMR to expand Covid-19 testing, antibody tests being developed in Indian labs

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Government hospital officials wear masks as precautionary

Snorkel masks as protective gear to new antibody test — 5 top research news on Covid-19

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Polio vaccination | Commons

Why India’s experience in eradicating polio is unlikely to help in fight against Covid-19

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On Camera

Opinion

Representational image | An employee stacks protective face masks on the personal protective equipment (PPE) production line | Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg

India’s fight against Covid-19 needs wartime industrial production, not more red tape

Saurav Jha -
A credible industrial response during the coronavirus lockdown will translate into better provisioning for India’s overall healthcare sector in future.
The nationwide lockdown announced by the Modi government has triggered mass migration in India | Bloomberg

Modi emerged from poverty but his govt is blind to the poor

Huawei is embroiled in controversy over security concerns in many countries | Photo: Qilai Shen | Bloomberg

Chinese private companies’ investment in India has grown since 2014 — with little scrutiny

Talk Point

Jails give Covid-19 parole: Can overstretched govt track prisoners’ movement and behaviour?

ThePrint Team -
Prisons across India have begun to release inmates on parole after the Supreme Court directed to decongest jails to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Defence

A Pakistan Air Force F-86 Sabre in the Gunsight of an Indian Air Force MiG-21 in the 1965 war. | Photo: Author's collection

‘For just a bloody cannon’: How a MiG-21 nearly took down a PAF Sabre on debut for IAF in 1965

Sameer Joshi -
The story of the debut of IAF’s MiG-21 in the 1965 India-Pakistan war and its memorable encounter with Pakistan Air Force's Sabres on 4 September.

National Interest

Modi’s India isn’t Mao’s China. Silly forecasts assume we’ll let corona kill millions of us

Shekhar Gupta -
There are many scary scenarios about how badly we Indians may be affected or how many killed by Covid-19. But they presume we will do nothing to influence our fates.
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