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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.

Welfare system needs redesigning to combat pandemics: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

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Addressing a virtual seminar, Abhijit Banerjee focused on the economic aspect of the country’s health situation, welfare and healthcare systems.

Don’t stop at vaccinating yourself, motivate others too, President Kovind says

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Speaking at Pukhrayan in Kanpur Dehat district, the President also said people should make Yoga an essential part of daily life to fight the pandemic, and building a healthy society.

At least 10 people died in every village: UP BJP leader slams Yogi’s govt on Covid handling

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State working committee member Ram Iqbal Singh is the latest among the party’s own leaders who have questioned the management of the Covid infection in the state.

Japan ties more relevant for global stability during Covid crisis: PM Modi

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The PM was speaking at the virtual inauguration of a Japanese Zen garden & Kaizen Academy set up at the premises of the Ahmedabad Management Association.

Vaccine inequality and Joe Biden’s abortion rights stand

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27% Indians have got 1st vaccine dose, tribal areas doing better than the rest: Centre tells SC

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According to health ministry, over 2.13 lakh doses per million population have been administered nationally, while the figure for tribal districts stands at 2.19 lakh.

1 in 10 children now in child labour. And it’s rising for first time in 20 yrs

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Nine million more children are at risk of being pushed into child labour by the end of 2022 as a result of the pandemic.

12% Indians don’t plan to take vaccine ‘at all’, another 12% fear side effects, survey says

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According to LocalCircles survey, 29% unvaccinated people plan to take first dose of vaccine soon while 24% may take it if there is more data, or different vaccines are available.

India records 50,040 fresh Covid cases in 24 hrs, recovery rate improves to 96.75%

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Recoveries outnumbered daily new cases for the 45th consecutive day with 2,92,51,029 people having recuperated from the disease. The case fatality rate stood at 1.31%.

Delhi allows gyms to reopen at 50% capacity from tomorrow, banquet halls can host weddings

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Delhi govt order says weddings allowed at banquet halls, hotels with 50 people in attendance. Marriages will continue to be permitted in courts or at home with ceiling of 20 people.
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Economy

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Defence

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

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This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

National Interest

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

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Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.

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