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.

‘Road ahead more daunting than during 1991 crisis’: Full text of Manmohan statement on reforms

ThePrint Team - July 24, 2021

In a statement Friday, the former PM and architect of 1991 economic reforms said he was 'deeply saddened' by impact of Covid pandemic on Indians. Read his full statement here.

India records 39,097 fresh Covid cases, 546 deaths in 24 hours

PTI - July 24, 2021

The number of active cases in the country has increased to 4,08,977, accounting for 1.34 per cent of the total caseload while the national Covid-19 recovery rate stood at 97.35 per cent.

Covid, Pegasus, China, climate crisis — life on Earth is becoming an Orwellian nightmare

TN Ninan - July 24, 2021

Are we living through the ‘interesting times’ of the Chinese curse, with overlapping crises slowly coming to a head, in a way that is beyond existing systems & institutions to meaningfully tackle?

No shortage of vaccines, 34.5% eligible population have got first dose: Centre in Lok Sabha

PTI - July 23, 2021

Health ministry informed Lok Sabha Friday that the central government has been providing free vaccines to states and union territories.

Unlock activity can lead to spike in Covid cases — Niti Aayog member tells Kejriwal govt

PTI - July 23, 2021

VK Paul asked the Delhi government to remain watchful and suggested that Centre's advice must be taken before imposing restrictions on inter-state travel.

Bharat Biotech commits over 500 million doses of Covaxin to Centre

PTI - July 23, 2021

From January to 16 July, 54.5 million doses of Covaxin have been supplied to the government, MoS Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said in Parliament, earlier this week.

Don’t politicise issue of Covid vaccines, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tells Opposition

PTI - July 23, 2021

While responding to a question in Lok Sabha, Mandaviya asserted that everyone should work together to ensure people are vaccinated against Covid.

Covid-19 pandemic: Australia still lukewarm to AstraZeneca, Israel brings back restrictions

Taran Deol - July 23, 2021

ThePrint brings you some important global stories on the coronavirus pandemic.

India registers 35,342 new Covid infections, 483 deaths in last 24 hours

PTI - July 23, 2021

According to health ministry's data, active cases comprise 1.3% of the total infections and the national recovery rate stands at 97.36%.

8-10 week gap between Pfizer doses boosts antibodies, UK study says

Janice Kew - July 23, 2021

The study said neutralising antibody levels were twice as high after the 10-week interval as with the three-week span.

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