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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.

Oil prices drop as second Covid wave slows India’s demand, dims recovery optimism

Saket Sundria -
Sales of petrol in India, world's third biggest importer, were the lowest in April since last August, while average daily diesel sales were the lowest since October 2020.

Lack of oxygen blamed as 24 patients, including 12 with Covid, die at Karnataka govt hospital

Rohini Swamy -
Staff at Chamarajanagar district hospital say all patients died when the facility ran out of oxygen. District authorities say too early to reach that conclusion.

Delhi HC asks govt to reply to PIL seeking firms to sell Remdesivir in domestic market

PTI -
The plea claimed that there are more than 25 companies in India which manufacture the medicine, but only 6 to 8 are permitted to sell it in the domestic market.

With promise of a ‘Covid quiz’, Trinamool MP Derek O’Brien set to return to his quizmaster form

Taran Deol -
Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien, who was the quizmaster of the immensely popular Bournvita quiz, said he will soon announce one on the pandemic management in the country.

No entry for pilgrims & tourists, temples shut — how Ayodhya averted a Kumbh amid Covid surge

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Ayodhya district administration's prompt and even some 'not so popular' decisions, like shutting down all temples, helped authorities manage the situation.

Discussions on with Indian govt for expedited approval of Pfizer Covid vaccine, says CEO

PTI -
Pfizer is aware that access to vaccines is critical. Unfortunately, our vaccine is not registered in India although our application was submitted months ago, the CEO added.

India’s Covid crisis can push back the world’s economic recovery post-pandemic

Uma S Kambhampati -
If the leading powers fail to do everything they can to help out, India’s crisis will become a world crisis — for health and economy.

Oxford, Cambridge students raise over Rs 18 lakh for Covid relief in India

Pia Krishnankutty -
Oxford and Cambridge societies have reached one-third of their goal to raise £50,000, which is about Rs 51 lakh, towards Covid relief in India. The joint fundraiser was launched Saturday.

High Courts vital pillars of democracy, don’t want to demoralise them: SC on EC’s plea

PTI -
The apex court was hearing an EC plea against Madras HC remarks saying EC officials should be charged with murder for failure to adhere to Covid protocols during poll process.

Covid-19 pandemic: 9 sacked for refusing vaccine in New Zealand, savings up in South Africa

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

How startups are falling into lenders’ debt traps

Banudas Athreya -
Increasingly, lenders have stepped in where equity funding has slowed amid global market volatility. But instead of helping startups, they end up extracting a pound of flesh that outlasts the crisis itself.

India is trying a new China strategy. It’s called ‘managed rivalry’

Labour Codes to QCO—Modi’s third term looks more open to economic reforms

Economy

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Udit Bubna -
Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

Defence

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

Niyati Kothiyal -
At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

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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