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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.

‘It’s humanity’: BJP defends minister for helping Mallika Dua after Right-wing slams party

Shanker Arnimesh -
Pro-BJP individuals & Right-wing supporters criticised Union Minister Hardeep Puri for responding to Mallika Dua's tweet and arranging tocilizumab for her mother. Dua & her father, journalist Vinod Dua, are BJP critics.

Doctors may need to put extra effort in spreading awareness of black fungus, says PM Modi

PTI -
During an interaction with doctors, PM Modi said starting the vaccination drive with frontline warriors paid rich dividends & ensured doctors' safety during the second Covid wave.

Over 35 Delhi University teachers succumb to Covid in a month, DUTA says

ANI -
DU Teachers’ Union said each college has seen at least three deaths and demanded jobs for the kin of the deceased, along with medical facilities for ad hoc teachers.

At 0.98, India’s R value drops below 1 for the first time during second Covid wave

Mohana Basu -
The R value, which indicates how quickly Covid infection is spreading, depends on how states are doing. It could increase if Covid cases rise in high-burden states.

Now Singapore links growing number of infections to coronavirus variant from India

Philip J. Heijmans -
New variant has been found in many unlinked cases, i.e., those not related to clusters. Experts say it could mean community spread from outbreak at Changi Airport may be 'wide & far'.

Delhi govt asks Centre to make data on vaccine allocation to states public

PTI -
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia also requested the Centre to provide 3.82 lakh doses of Covid vaccine for people aged between 18-44 years.

Mask-less in Bhopal, BJP MP Pragya Thakur says cow urine prevented her from getting Covid

Shubhangi Misra -
In a video of Pragya Singh Thakur's address to a group of people in Bhopal, she can be heard saying drinking desi cow's urine every day reduces infection in lungs.

How to spot a good oxygen concentrator? Drug regulator issues advisory with basic clues

Simrin Sirur -
In an advisory issued Sunday, CDSCO warns against 'misleading' brands that don’t meet the recommended specifications, lists out what buyers should look for.

O2 shortage led to 36 deaths at Chamarajanagara hospital, DC & hospital negligent, report says

Rohini Swamy -
Karnataka HC-appointed panel notes that by 2 May hospital's supply of oxygen 'was completely exhausted' — the day 24 of the 36 deaths occurred. Report submitted to HC last week.

26 potential cases of bleeding, clotting reported post Covishield vaccination in India — govt

PTI -
Over 23,000 adverse events have been reported since administration of Covishield & Covaxin vaccines began and of these 700 cases were reported to be serious, the health ministry said.
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Opinion

DPDP Act will change how we interact with the internet. Get ready for the consent mails

Srishti Joshi -
India does not have a data protection regulator to make good on the DPDP Act’s promise and articulate clear future standards.

What does a Swiss court ruling on bond wipe out mean for Yes Bank

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

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Economy

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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