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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.

Close to commit over $1 billion advance to Moderna for Covid booster vaccine: Cipla to govt

Payal Banerjee -
Cipla's communication to the govt follows a recent high-level meeting during which it was discussed that Moderna has proposed to launch a single-dose vaccine for the Indian market.

Second Covid wave’s economic impact won’t be large, CEA KV Subramanian says

Remya Nair -
The CEA’s assessment is contingent on the assumption that cases peaked on 8 May. However, he says it’s difficult to provide estimates of economic impact at this time.

Black fungus found in brains of at least 15% patients admitted in Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital

PTI -
While most of these patients had a ‘small size infection’ in their brains, four had to go undergo major brain surgery to prevent the spread of infection, Dr Gupta said.

India’s GDP was beginning to show momentum before second wave, grew 1.6% in Jan-March

PTI -
In 2020-21, the Indian economy contracted by 7.3 per cent against 4 per cent expansion in 2019-20, showing the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Delhi Police fines 1,080 people in a day for not wearing face masks

PTI -
Over 1 lakh challans has been issued during the lockdown between 19 April to 30 May for not wearing masks and violating social distancing, as per Delhi Police data.

No guarantee if Wuhan lab lied about research: Fauci at Senate hearing on lab leak theory

Simrin Sirur -
Republican lawmakers are demanding Fauci's resignation over what they say is a shift in his position on whether the US government funded research at Wuhan Institute of Virology.

Delhi HC pulls up drug controller over probe into Gautam Gambhir’s procurement of Fabiflu

PTI -
The HC said everyone knows that the drug was in short supply and while Gambhir bought thousands of strips of the medicine, other people who needed it could not get it on that day.

Covid is frightening. But the bigger worry is Indians’ lost hope

Yashwant Deshmukh -
Modi govt's approval rating shattered all records in the C-Voter's Mood of the Nation survey over the past seven years. In seven weeks, that popularity has completely collapsed.

Covid pandemic — South Africa faces third wave, US inches closer to Biden’s vaccination goal

Pia Krishnankutty -
As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

India reports 1.52 lakh new Covid cases, 3,128 deaths in last 24 hours

PTI -
The daily cases reported were the lowest in 50 days, taking India's total tally to 2,80,47,534, while the death toll climbed to 3,29,100, the health ministry data showed.
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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

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

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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