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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.

Covaxin supply price to Centre at Rs 150/dose not sustainable in long run: Bharat Biotech

PTI -
Bharat Biotech said reasons such as low procurement volumes, high distribution costs and retail margins among others contribute to the higher pricing of Covaxin.

Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines provide ‘good protection’ against Delta variant: Lancet study

PTI -
The study finds Pfizer's Covid vaccine offers 79 per cent protection and the AstraZeneca vaccine, known as Covishield in India, secures 60 per cent protection against Covid strain.

Why Novavax, a vaccine the world badly needs, is looking better than ever

Max Nisen -
Novavax Monday announced that its vaccine was 90.4 per cent effective in preventing mild and moderate Covid in a large trial in the US and Mexico and prevented all severe disease.

With 60,471 new infections in 24hrs, India records lowest rise in Covid cases after 75 days

PTI -
According to the Union Health Ministry, the country recorded 2,726 more deaths due to Covid, taking the toll to 3,77,031.

‘Build back better’: Full statement of G7 leaders on global action to recover from pandemic

ThePrint Team -
In a joint communique after the conclusion of the Group of Seven Summit in Cornwall, England, the leaders also pledged to combat climate change and reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

High time Indian foreign policy jettisons ‘don’t annoy China’ notion & supports virus probe

Lt General Prakash Menon -
If coronavirus leaked from Wuhan lab, it needs to be investigated. But India must come on board for science, not politics.

‘Don’t know why I’m alive’ – how Indian techies are struggling with Covid trauma & grief

Saritha Rai -
Indian tech companies, which support Wall Street banks and Silicon Valley giants, are trying to figure out how to address the mental-health fallout for a generation of young workers.

850 oxygen plants to be set up from PM Cares Fund in various districts, says DRDO chief

PTI -
Dr G Satheesh Reddy also said the DRDO was prepared to provide all kinds of support including temporary hospitals specific to Covid in various cities.

Novavax vaccine has 90% efficacy, protects against Covid variants, finds study

PTI -
Novavax's study involved nearly 30,000 people aged 18 and up in the US and Mexico. Two-thirds received two doses of the vaccine 3 weeks apart, and the rest got dummy shots.

Delhi HC refuses to stay trial court order asking IMA chief not to propagate any religion

PTI -
The complainant had alleged before the trial court that IMA chief J A Jayalal was misusing his position and misleading the nation in order to convert Hindus to Christianity.
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In Tejas Dubai crash, the harm goes beyond the loss of an aircraft and pilot

Ajay Ahlawat -
Airshows are thrilling spectacles of aviation skill and engineering marvels. But they carry inherent risks as the crew is pushing the aircraft, and themselves, to perform at the edges of the envelope.

India’s labour policy left it unable to compete with other eastern economies: Nani A Palkhivala

Royals to Republicans—Epstein files have exposed fault lines across power circles

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

From a small Kangra village to Tejas cockpit: IAF fighter pilot Namansh Syal’s journey cut short

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Wing Commander Namansh Syal is survived by his wife, their 6-year-old daughter and his mother. Back in his native village, relatives and neighbours wait for his remains for last rites.

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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