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Wednesday, November 5, 2025
TopicCoronavirus world updates

Topic: coronavirus world updates

Covid-19 pandemic: Over 80% in Japan oppose Olympics, US CDC director defends new mask policy

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Covid-19 pandemic: Food worries in Cambodia’s red zones, new Chinese drug under scrutiny

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe

It’s not just India, fierce new Covid waves have hit many developing countries

From Laos to Thailand in Southeast Asia, and those bordering India such as Bhutan & Nepal, all have been reporting surges in Covid cases in the past few weeks.

Covid pandemic: Brazil records daily death toll of 4,000, Turkey’s high case load not severe

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe

April Fools’ concert in Belgium, Bangladesh warns of lockdown & other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe

Africa pays more for Russian vaccine, US states to relax restrictions & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Valentine’s Day letter for Britain’s NHS & Donald Trump’s ‘unconstitutional’ trial

The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Osama bin Laden to robot conspiracy – what Pakistan has to overcome to give Covid vaccines

In Pakistan, anti-western sentiment around inoculations abound. The mistrust goes deep, with healthworkers seen as spies and the ingredients going into doses being questioned.

Japan set to extend state of emergency to 7 March to contain Covid

The extension comes as Covid infections have fallen from peaks hit in early January, when the month-long measure was first imposed, but not enough to warrant an end to the emergency.

Mexico overtakes India to have world’s third most Covid deaths

Mexico reported an increase of 1,506 Covid deaths Thursday, bringing the total to 155,145. It now has a higher death toll than a country with more than 10 times as many people.

On Camera

Pakistan can’t bomb or bargain its way out of the TTP-TLP mess

Among the many problems Pakistan is currently dealing with, the TLP and TTP offer two varying dimensions of the same one.

Kerala’s silent startup surge—work near home, smooth roads, fast internet & diaspora engagement

Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.