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Topic: Coronavirus

Delhi’s positivity rate dips to 5.5%, daily Covid caseload at 3,231

On Thursday, the city recorded 233 Covid deaths. Medical experts attributed the lockdown as the main factor behind the dip amid the second wave of the pandemic.

India has seen 1 million Covid deaths so far, The Economist’s model estimates

Estimates suggest there is a 95% probability that the Covid death toll worldwide is between 7.1 mn and 12.1 mn, with a central estimate of 10.2 mn.

Bengaluru’s ‘doctor on wheels’ works 20 hours a day, has treated 250 patients since Covid

Dr Sunil Kumar Hebbi has been running a mobile clinic for 11 years. Since pandemic struck, he works nights at a BBMP Covid clinic, and then drives across Bengaluru to help patients.

A cascade of rare complications is deepening India’s Covid misery

Mucormycosis or black fungus, once considered a rare fungal infection in Covid patients, has emerged as a dramatic bellwether for a raft of secondary ailments in India.

India’s first home kit for Covid test to hit stores next week. Here is how you can use it

Developed by the Pune-based Mylab Discovery Solutions, the testing kits called CoviSelf will be available in chemist shops for Rs 250.

India’s armed forces stave off deadly 2nd Covid wave thanks to vaccines, strict protocols

Nearly 90% of armed forces personnel have been double vaccinated, and now, Army is increasing medical capacity to help civilian administration.

HC asks Delhi hospitals to install PSA oxygen plants after ‘bitter experience’

Delhi High Court said big hospitals with 100-beds or more should have their own PSA plants with a capacity of at least two times their normal requirement.

Will fix formula for pricing of oxygen concentrators in 7 days, Modi govt tells Delhi HC

The Centre’s affidavit was filed on a plea by Delhi resident Manisha Chauhan, who has raised issues of hoarding and black marketing of medicines and medical equipment.

Dedicated centres for black fungus treatment to be set up at 3 govt hospitals in Delhi

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said the centres will be set up at LNJP Hospital, GTB Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital.

Strategy to deal with Covid should be dynamic, innovative, constantly upgraded — PM Modi

In a meeting with district magistrates, PM Modi described the virus as 'dhoort' and 'bahurupia' and also underlined concerns about the threats it poses to the youth and children.

On Camera

PM Modi rebranding is due. He should begin with land acquisition and farm laws

PM Modi looks determined to follow up on his Red Fort speech on reforms, but he is still looking diffident when it concerns farmers.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.