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TopicCoronavirus

Topic: Coronavirus

Coronavirus or Covid-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It is a viral disease that turned into a pandemic in early 2020. The first known case was recorded in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Coronavirus has multiple variants such as Delta and Omicron, and its most common symptoms are fever, chills and sore throat.

Hong Kong’s elderly population who refused Covid vaccines are ‘ticking time bomb’

Bruce Einhorn -
Hong Kong launched its vaccination programme in early 2021 but failed to persuade most seniors, who worried about side effects or were complacent, given the city's low incidence of cases.

Queen Elizabeth shows how to make Boris Johnson’s ‘Living With Covid’ plan work

Therese Raphael -
The monarch tested positive for Covid with mild symptoms days before the plan rolled out, but she continued “light duties” over Zoom and neatly modelled a picture of how it could work.

Allowing only fully vaccinated people in Mumbai local trains ‘illegal’, says Bombay HC

PTI -
Mumbai, Feb 22 (PTI) The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said the Maharashtra government's orders of 2021 permitting only people fully vaccinated against COVID-19...

Covid patients from 1st & 2nd waves can still feel buzzing in ears, doctors say it’s a concern

Abantika Ghosh -
Long Covid symptoms like fatigue are associated with severity of infection, but tinnitus — a constant buzzing in ears — is afflicting even those with mild disease in 1st & 2nd wave.

DCGI gives emergency use approval to Biological E’s Corbevax vaccine for kids aged 12-18

ThePrint Team -
It is the second Covid vaccine to get approval for use in children in India after Bharat Biotech's Covaxin.

Shares for clinical labs fall out of favour with investors as India sees fewer Covid cases

Ashutosh Joshi -
Top operators Metropolis Healthcare & Dr Lal PathLabs have each plummeted at least 30% this year in a rout that gathered pace after their December quarter earnings trailed expectations.

SC agrees to list plea seeking cancellation of offline board exams for classes 10, 12

PTI -
The plea has also sought a direction to education boards for devising alternate modes of assessment. CBSE has decided to conduct term two board exams from 26 April.

India registers 16,051 new Covid cases in last 24 hours, recovery rate at 98.33%

PTI -
The death toll climbed to 5,12,109 with 206 fresh fatalities, while the active cases comprise 0.47% of the total infections, the health ministry data showed.

Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for Covid, experiences ‘mild cold-like symptoms’

Aditi Khanna -
The 95-year-old monarch remains at her Windsor Castle residence and is expected to carry out light duties over the next few days, a Buckingham Palace statement said Sunday.

Pharmaceuticals have polluted almost all the world’s rivers, study by a UK university finds

Douglas Broom -
Drugs used to treat diabetes and epilepsy were found in many samples, along with antidepressants, antihistamines, anaesthetics and antibiotics.
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This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

AG Sulzberger -
Journalist Arthur Gregg Sulzberger delivered the Reuters Memorial Lecture on 4 March last year.

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Economy

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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