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TopicCoronavirus world updates

Topic: coronavirus world updates

China’s wet markets are no different from European farmers’ markets

Wet markets are an everyday destination for people in China and can be compared to European farmers’ markets.

Why South Asia has 20% of world’s population but less than 2% of Covid-19 cases

The number of Covid-19 cases in Europe and North America was 14 lakh and 8.8 lakh, respectively, as of 22 April, as compared to 35,000 for the 8 South Asian nations.   

US scientists guarding precious living collections during Covid lockdown

Hundreds of scientists are fighting against pandemic to protect everything from crickets, to tissue cultures, mice, powdery mildews, zebrafish and even rust fungi.

US Navy wants to reinstate captain fired for highlighting Covid-19 outbreak on carrier

Captain Brett E. Crozier was fired after a letter he wrote to top Navy officials about a Covid-19 outbreak on USS Theodore Roosevelt was leaked to media.

Why mass coronavirus anti-body tests have serious limits

It’s good to get better picture of how widespread epidemic is but we should be under no illusion we’ll be able to hand out some form of ‘immunity certificate’.

Clinical trial to test if HCQ, HIV drug can prevent infection in Covid-19 ‘contact persons’

From electronic stockings for bed-ridden patients to artificial antibodies trial — ThePrint brings you the latest research on the Covid-19 pandemic.

79% of 11,155 coronavirus cases locally transmitted in Pakistan

The Imran Khan government has decided to introduce a track and trace system in the country, under which random testing of people will start in a few days.

UK gets ready for second Covid wave with mass test and trace program

UK hopes to avoid a second surge of the virus as it relaxes a nationwide lockdown that’s brought the economy to a near-halt.

Vietnamese hackers targeted key Chinese officials to access coronavirus information

Chinese officials & diplomatic missions have come under repeated attack online from hackers trying to gain access to pandemic information.

Credit Suisse signals worst may not be over after $1 billion-hit due to Covid-19

Credit Suisse, Switzerland’s second-largest lender, is giving the first window into how European lenders fared after Covid-19 crisis began worldwide.

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New HAL CMD doesn’t have to be an ‘insider’. Let merit decide

India’s premier defence public sector undertaking, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, will have a new Chairman and Managing Director in May 2026. The selection process has...

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.