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.

Vaccine certificate & Covid negative report mandatory for tourists visiting J&K’s Anantnag

PTI - July 12, 2021

Pahalgam and other tourist spots in the Anantnag district as well as other districts of Kashmir have been witnessing a heavy influx of visitors.

Last resort: Indians in distress are selling gold & third wave could only make it worse

Swansy Afonso - July 12, 2021

The likelihood of financial distress caused by the 2nd wave is much higher & it could lead to more outright sales of gold, unlike in 2020, when people chose to take out loans against gold.

Rupee slides toward year’s low as India’s trade deficit widens

Subhadip Sircar - July 12, 2021

Some experts forecast the currency to depreciate to 76 per dollar by year-end, while others have a slightly less pessimistic projection of 75.

What happens if hockey finalists catch Covid before match? New rules set for pandemic Olympics

PTI - July 11, 2021

IOC devises sport-specific regulations as a contingency measure that will be put in motion in case a confirmed Covid case is reported in any sport.

High positivity, caseload in northeast has Centre on edge, but states say situation ‘in control’

Simrin Sirur - July 11, 2021

Central govt held a meeting with northeast states' health department officials this week to understand their containment plans.

Indian economy is poised for double-digit growth: Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar

PTI - July 11, 2021

Kumar said the disinvestment climate looks better, and the government is also much better prepared for a third Covid wave.

We should treat Covid like norovirus – not the flu

Sarah Pitt - July 11, 2021

Knowing what we know about these viruses, plans should consider controlling SARS-CoV-2 more like we would norovirus than flu.

Delhi allows use of school auditoriums, assembly halls for training, meetings at 50% capacity

PTI - July 11, 2021

Schools, colleges and coaching institutions will continue to remain closed along with cinema halls and spas. Political, social or cultural gatherings are also prohibited till 26 July.

37 people partying at top Kolkata hotel arrested for violating Covid rules

PTI - July 11, 2021

Two high-end cars and 38 mobile phones were among several items seized in the raid at the Park Hotel on Park Street in the heart of the city, Kolkata Police said.

India registers 41,506 new Covid-19 cases, 895 deaths

PTI - July 11, 2021

India's total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 3,08,37,222, while the active cases declined to 4,54,118, according to Union Health Ministry data.

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