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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.

India looking forward to WHO’s nod for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, says Foreign Secretary

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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla Thursday said the govt has worked with key partners to ease regulatory disruptions to vaccine supply chains through diplomatic interventions.

Modi govt to expand digital tracking system for oxygen as it readies for 3rd Covid wave

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Launched on 1 May, Modi government's digital system conducts real-time tracking of oxygen tankers while they are in transit, from plants to states and then on to districts. 

India under leadership of PM Modi successfully fought Covid battle, says Amit Shah

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Shah also claimed that India's vaccination drive is the fastest in the world & will further gain momentum in future to cover maximum number of people in the shortest possible time.

Govt issues guidelines for protection of children affected by Covid, fixes role of states, DMs

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The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights said 9,346 children have lost at least one of the parents to Covid and over 1,700 have lost both their parents.

Gautam Gambhir Foundation guilty of illegally stocking, distributing Fabiflu, Delhi HC told

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The drug controller submitted that action will be taken without delay against the foundation, drug dealers as also in other such cases which would be brought to its notice.

‘Low sex drive, impotency, death’ — what’s keeping Raipur villagers away from Covid vaccine

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There's mounting resistance to Covid vaccines, with many young men staying away. Villagers want assurances families will be taken care of as they see death as a possible 'side effect'.

Mukesh Ambani’s RIL is working to produce new Covid drug, cheaper testing kits

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Reliance is exploring use of a tapeworm drug, Niclosamide, as a cure for Covid & its diagnostic kits — R-Green & R-Green Pro — have been approved by ICMR.

SC asks CBSE, CISCE to provide objective criteria for assessment of Class 12 students

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The bench, however, clarified that it will not give more time for placement of objective criteria as many students will be taking admissions in colleges in India and abroad.

24 held in Assam for attack on Covid centre after patient’s death, doctors demand protection

Taran Deol -
A doctor and nurse were hospitalised after sustaining injuries in the attack, a video of which has been widely shared. Medical community presses for safety measures to protect staff.

South Andaman bans pan masala & gutka sale, DM says spitting causes ‘spread of Covid’

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South Andaman District Magistrate Suneel Anchipaka banned the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of all forms of pan masala and gutka for one month.
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At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

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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 crash: Amid taunts from across border, a Pakistani pilot’s brother voices shared grief & solidarity

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Speaking to ThePrint, Salman Akram urges dignity in tragedy, recalling the loss of his brother, Wing Commander Nauman Akram, in similar crash & the mockery his family faced after.

National Interest

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

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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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