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Monday, November 24, 2025
TopicCoronavirus world updates

Topic: coronavirus world updates

December case in France rattles world, Milan emerges wounded & 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.

Pakistan’s Covid-19 cases reach 22,413, reports record 40 deaths in single day

Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the nationwide lockdown will be lifted gradually, asserting that Pakistan cannot afford an indefinite closure.

Asymptomatic Indians cleared by UAE health authorities to fly back from 7 May: Embassy

In one of India's biggest ever repatriation exercises, 2 special flights will evacuate applicants from Kerala, who form majority of expatriates in UAE.

Coronavirus has transformed how scientific research findings are communicated

Open access to scientific papers, AI mining research to get data insights faster, and a more-open review process — this could be the new future for science.

Why financial markets will never be the same after the coronavirus crisis

Airlines, oil-drillers and other troubled industries are in line for bailouts, while banks are being browbeaten to stop paying out dividends

Hong Kong is testing saliva of travellers to thwart the spread of coronavirus

The biodata can be particularly revealing, but privacy experts worry about who controls the information and what will happen to it after the Covid-19 crisis ends.

For Germany, reopening the economy is proving harder than shutting it down

Chancellor Merkel has been taking a cautious approach to relaxing Covid-19 restrictions, but small to medium businesses can't wait to reopen as tourist season approaches.

Trump has stopped talking about HCQ but it will still cost the US millions

The swift embrace & rapid abandonment of HCQ underlines how publicity of evolving science can have unpredictable consequences on the behaviour of physicians & patients.

Trump says US must reopen even if more Americans get sick and die

Trump makes his most forceful case yet that the economic damage to the US has become too great to sustain an extended shutdown.

Pfizer starts trials of experimental Covid-19 vaccine in the US

Pfizer & Germany’s BioNTech are in a race with dozens of biopharmacuetical outfits & academic groups to come up with a vaccine within the next year to 18 months.

On Camera

PM Modi rebranding is due. He should begin with land acquisition and farm laws

PM Modi looks determined to follow up on his Red Fort speech on reforms, but he is still looking diffident when it concerns farmers.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.