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Topic: Coronavirus

Got vaccinated against Covid and experienced no side effects? It’s okay

Does a lack of side effects mean my immune system hasn’t been primed to protect me? It means no such thing.

Lockdown extended in Delhi till 24 May, Kejriwal says gains made so far can’t be lost now

The Covid situation in the national capital has been improving with the number of cases and positivity rate going down steadily in the past few days.

When will US send vaccines to India? It may not have the doses

While it might seem simple to box up spare vaccines and send them out, reality is far more complex. There is no stockpile of millions of Moderna doses in a warehouse, ready to go.

India records 3.11 lakh new Covid cases, 4,077 deaths in past 24 hours

Active cases have reduced to 36.18 lakh comprising 14.66 per cent of total infections, while national recovery rate has improved to 84.25 per cent, according to health ministry data.

How WhatsApp & Baba Ramdev are making mustard oil and lemon prices soar

Wholesale price of mustard oil went up from Rs 12,187/quintal on 12 April to Rs 16,116/quintal on 12 May in Mumbai, while in Delhi, price of lemons rose from Rs 35/kg on 3 April to Rs 100/kg on 3 May.

The ‘no mask’ rules in US just follow science

Evidence that vaccines protect others is of a stronger and more direct kind than evidence that masks do. So, getting vaccinated is more likely to help than wearing a mask.

Itolizumab to Tocilizumab — Why monoclonal antibody therapies are in focus & how they work

ThePrint explains what monoclonal antibody therapies are, and looks at the various options being worked on worldwide.

Congress MP Rajiv Satav passes away days after recovering from Covid

Satav, considered close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, had tested positive for Covid on 22 April. The 46-year-old leader was later diagnosed with a new viral infection.

Clean, sanitise, refrigerate, wait — a day in the life of a morgue worker in Delhi

Morgue workers say that despite wearing PPE & taking precautions, patients’ relatives don’t want to come near, and end up misidentifying bodies.

Journalist Sunil Jain dies due to post-Covid complications, PM Modi says ‘left us too soon’

Sunil Jain was the managing editor of the Financial Express newspaper. A regular Twitter user, Jain had last posted about his health on 3 May after he was admitted at AIIMS.

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.