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Topic: Coronavirus

Covid pace slowing down in MP, positivity rate drops to 9%, Shivraj Chouhan tells PM Modi

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan also said the recovery rate in the state is now 87 per cent and thanked Prime Minister Modi for remdesivir and oxygen, official sources said.

HC asks Delhi govt on plea for dedicated 100-bed Covid facility for public prosecutors

The plea has sought that public prosecutors be also identified as 'front line workers' and that they and their families be provided vaccination in the dedicated facility.

Modi govt issues guidelines on Covid management in rural, peri-urban & tribal areas

According to health ministry’s SOP, active surveillance should be done for influenza-like illness/severe acute respiratory infections periodically by ASHA with village committee.

Covaxin works against Indian-origin variant, finds ICMR-Bharat Biotech in lab tests

Team collected blood samples of patients who had recovered from Covid along with those who had been vaccinated with Covaxin. But experts say lab tests aren’t enough.

Vaccination for priority groups in 18-44 age category begins in Kerala amid Covid surge

People with comorbidities will be the first priority group to receive vaccination. The state govt has released a list that determines the eligibility.

Political leaders have no business to hoard stocks of Covid medicines, says Delhi HC

The court was hearing a PIL seeking lodging of an FIR on the allegations that politicians are procuring & distributing medicines as patients run from pillar to post to get them.

HC directs Centre, Delhi govt to decide representation for isolation centre for children, poor

A PIL sought amendment to the current Covid home isolation policy, claiming it was proving to be a failure as not everyone has a separate room to isolate an infected family member.

DRDO’s first batch of anti-Covid drug 2-DG released

The powdered drug can be taken orally by dissolving it in water. It accumulates in the virus-infected cells and prevents virus growth by stopping viral synthesis & energy production.

Covid-19 pandemic: Over 80% in Japan oppose Olympics, US CDC director defends new mask policy

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

Need legal advice on dealing with Covid fraud? These lawyer groups promise to help for free

Lawyers against Covifraud and India pro bono lawyers are among the groups that have organised through social media to offer advice and aid to victims of pandemic-related frauds.

On Camera

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

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

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

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.