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TopicCoronavirus world updates

Topic: coronavirus world updates

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

Kids could be silent carriers of Covid-19 and pollution levels dip in UK. ThePrint brings you top developments across the world on the coronavirus front.

Covid-19 outbreak pushes Beijing to draft law banning hunting, consumption of wild animals

China's most important local administrative body is working on a draft legislation that penalises wildlife hunting & consumption.

Coronavirus is expediting iPhone makers’ plans to move beyond China to countries like India

The move in production out of China has been underway since the trade war between Washington and Beijing reached its zenith last year. Now, Covid-19 is expediting that.

Employees of South Korean daily isolate themselves at printing facility to fight Covid-19

The printing press employees of JoongAng Ilbo in Daegu voluntarily decided to isolate themselves to avoid halting production of newspaper.

Think you’re too young to be hospitalised by coronavirus? This chart shows you’re wrong

Fatalities were highest in people over 85 years old, but the World Health Organization warns younger people against complacency.

Not enough grains to manufacture atta, maida, sooji as lockdown hits supply chain

Stakeholders say lack of labour and disruption in supply chain have led to shortage of raw materials to manufacture essential commodities like atta, besan and other products.

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

India managed to successfully eradicate polio but the fight spanned decades and came with the help of a low-cost oral vaccine. 

A second coronavirus shockwave is hitting Chinese factories now

Emerging pattern of shipment cancellations poses grave risk to chances the world’s second-largest economy can repair damage from closures in February.

All you want to know about hantavirus that killed a man in China this week

Hantaviruses are a family of viruses that spread in rodents and to humans from rodents. It is caused by inhalation of excreta particles or aerosols from infected rats.

‘All this commotion’ — Bolsonaro calls Covid-19 shutdowns a crime that’s destroying Brazil

Many Brazilians, including his ministers, have criticised Bolsonaro for his lightweight response on coronavirus and insensitivity in the face of a pandemic.

On Camera

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.

Tejas crash: Amid taunts from across border, a Pakistani pilot’s brother voices shared grief & solidarity

Speaking to ThePrint, Salman Akram urges dignity in tragedy, recalling the loss of his brother, Wing Commander Nauman Akram, in similar crash & the mockery his family faced after.

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.