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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.

IIT-Gandhinagar shows the way, sets up Covid care centre on campus, shares how-to guide

Kritika Sharma -
The institute successfully managed 95 patients at its Covid care facility during the peak last month. It now wants to encourage others to also create such facilities.

1.8% India’s total population affected by Covid, 98% still vulnerable — govt warns

PTI -
NITI Aayog member V K Paul said that India’s R-value for Covid is below 1 and assured that the pandemic curve is stabilising in many states.

Daily Covid deaths are rising even as cases decline. Here’s why

Mohana Basu -
For India, the average time lapse between a Covid case being detected and death is roughly around 15 days.

Why Modi govt’s teflon-coating is peeling off, and no dignity for the dead in India

Yimkumla Longkumer -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Arvind Kejriwal asks Centre to cancel flight services with Singapore over new Covid strain

PTI -
CM Kejriwal said the new virus strain, observed to be dangerous for kids, could reach Delhi in form of a third wave and urged Centre to work on vaccine alternatives for children.

KK Shailaja, Kerala’s ‘virus slayer’, dropped from cabinet as CM Vijayan opts for new faces

Rohini Swamy -
CPM leaders say it was a conscious decision to give new leaders a chance and bring in fresh views. Shailaja, who scored a record victory, says will abide by party decision.

Plasma therapy can be used in moderate Covid cases, says IMA after new govt guidelines

ANI -
The govt has revised the clinical guidance for Covid treatment, dropping the off-label use of convalescent plasma as it was not found beneficial.

Delhi records 4,482 Covid cases, lowest single-day rise since 5 April

PTI -
There are 50,863 active cases in the city of which 31,197 are in home-isolation, according to the latest health bulletin.

‘Gave duty foremost priority’: PM Modi lauds state, district officials’ fight against Covid

PTI -
During an interaction with the district magistrates of 46 districts, Modi also said that continuous efforts are being made to ramp up Covid vaccine supply in a big way.

Sputnik V could become part of India’s national vaccination programme after July

Abantika Ghosh -
Dr N.K. Arora, who heads the Covid-19 working group of NTAGI, says once sufficient doses of Sputnik V are manufactured in India, the vaccine may be given to all age groups.
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India does not have a data protection regulator to make good on the DPDP Act’s promise and articulate clear future standards.

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Economy

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

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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