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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.

Russian Direct Investment Fund, Panacea Biotec launch production of Sputnik V in India

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The first batch produced at Panacea Biotec's facilities in Himachal Pradesh will be shipped to Russia for quality control. Full-scale production is expected to start this summer.

Delhi HC asks drug controller to inquire into politicians buying Covid medicines in bulk

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The court observed that while BJP MP Gautam Gambhir must have been distributing the medicines to the best of his intention, the gesture unintentionally did a disservice.

On-site Covid vaccine registration for 18-44 age group now enabled on CoWin

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Union health ministry announced the feature Monday, saying it is being enabled only for govt Covid Vaccination Centers (CVCs), and is not present for private CVCs yet.

Pfizer, Moderna refused to sell vaccine to Delhi govt, CM Arvind Kejriwal says

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Delhi Deputy CM Manisha Sisodia also informed that all the 400 vaccination sites for the 18-44 age group have been closed in Delhi after the vaccine stock was over.

Covid pandemic: Japan starts mass vaccination before Olympics, Israel to reopen cinemas

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

Before Covid officially hit, 3 at Wuhan lab were hospitalised in Nov 2019, says WSJ report

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The WSJ report cites a US intelligence report and fuels calls for further investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic.

This country’s vaccine troubles could turn into a global shortage of semiconductors

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By shunning vaccines from China and warning of more chip shortages, Taiwan is risking its competitive edge in semiconductors over the long term.

Registration process of migrant workers too slow, needs to be expedited, says Supreme Court

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Stressing the need to register migrant workers, the apex court said the benefits of schemes during the pandemic can be extended to them after they are identified by authorities.

Self-medication for Covid has turned disastrous. Families must not assume doctors’ role

Dr Rommel Tickoo -
The collective confusion over Covid-19 treatment has led to a compulsive, panic-driven behaviour among Indians. We must return to the idea of 'under doctor’s supervision'.

What happens when Covid test camp is held in remote Bihar village? Nothing. No one turns up

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Jiroga is part of Laukahi, one of the 21 development blocks of Madhubani district. Testing camp at Jiroga was held 3 days after 13 Covid cases were detected in neighbouring village.
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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

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

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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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