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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.

No sufficient data on Delta plus, virulence unknown: Maharashtra Covid task force member

PTI -
Task force member Shashank Joshi said there is no sufficient data on Delta plus variant of concern to be alarmed except that Covid appropriate behaviour & vaccination must continue.

India’s Covid tally crosses 3 crore-mark, 50,848 new cases reported

PTI -
The death toll climbed to 3,90,660 with 1,358 fresh fatalities, while the recovery rate further improved to 96.56 %, as per health ministry data.

Third Front is a failed idea. Coalition govts in India are stable only with Congress or BJP at core

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Delta variant greatest threat to US’ attempt to eliminate Covid, says Anthony Fauci

PTI -
The White House chief medical advisor said the Covid variant now makes up more than 20% of all new cases in the US, a significant increase from nearly 10% two weeks ago.

UNGA, the diplomatic mela in New York, gets US green signal but with conditions

David Wainer -
The US is recommending that the event follows social distancing and has no more than 2 participants per delegation allowed in the hall during leaders’ speeches from the podium.

Attack Yogi & BJP, all-Hindi posts — How Priyanka Gandhi’s using Facebook to reach voters

Revathi Krishnan -
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's daily Facebook activity involves 3-4 posts, much more than her presence on Twitter or Instagram. But opponents say all that won’t count for much politically.

Now, Oxford University to study Ivermectin as possible treatment for Covid

Katharine Gemmell -
Initial preliminary studies have shown that Ivermectin can reduce viral load, the amount of virus in the respiratory tract, and the length of symptoms in people with mild infection.

Why the end of the pandemic is looking as messy as the beginning

Clara Ferreira Marques -
The end of the pandemic is almost here. But the tail is long and — thanks to short-sighted global & national policies — this phase is no more of a 'great equalizer' than the start was.

Modi govt plans to revive ‘Vaccine Maitri’ in July-August, but only in neighbourhood

Nayanima Basu -
India started sending Covid shots abroad from 20 January under an initiative labelled ‘Vaccine Maitri’. However, amid a domestic shortage, Vaccine Maitri came to a halt in April. 

Delta Plus now a SARS-CoV-2 ‘variant of concern’, 22 cases found in Maharashtra, Kerala, MP

Abantika Ghosh -
Govt notifies the three states, details measures to be taken to contain spread. Delta Plus variant, believed to be more transmissible, detected in 9 countries so far.
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Royals to Republicans—Epstein files have exposed fault lines across power circles

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Donald Trump, who has nurtured the MAGA movement for the last decade, has been perceived to have lost control over the movement, particularly with the release of Epstein’s records.

Game theory in modern Indian relationships. First person to demand more loses

Asim Munir could be Pakistan PM, PCB chair, Chief Justice. But these are for lesser mortals

Economy

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

Mrinalini Dhyani -
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.

Defence

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

Snehesh Alex Philip -
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

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

Shekhar Gupta -
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.

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