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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.

How India’s oxygen crisis has hit its shipbreaking industry, one of the world’s largest

Prejula Prem -
Apart from slowdown in breaking aging freighters, diversion of oxygen has also led to Maruti Suzuki shutting its plant for maintenance and may lead to steel output seeing a decline.

India adds 3.7 lakh new Covid infections, 3,645 deaths in a day, active cases cross 30 lakh

PTI -
The national Covid recovery rate has further dropped to 82.10% and the total death toll increased to 2,04,832.

Amazon, Reliance, Tata, other corporate giants rushing in supplies, funds to fight Covid crisis

Saritha Rai -
As India struggles with shortage of oxygen, Reliance, Tata Steel, ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India and JSW Steel have diverted thousands of metric tons of oxygen from their plants.

Not all doctors think putting medical, nursing students on Covid duty is practical. Here’s why

Kairvy Grewal -
Top cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Shetty suggested enlisting final year medical & nursing students to take care of Covid patients, predicting an extreme shortage of nurses and doctors soon.

US asks its citizens to get out of India ‘as soon as it is safe to do so’

Angus Whitley -
In a Level 4 travel advisory, the highest issued by US State Department, Americans were also told not to travel to India. Earlier, Australia banned all flights from India.

First shipment of US Covid relief material worth $100 million to land in India today

PTI -
The shipment includes 440 oxygen cylinders and regulators donated by the state of California, US Agency for International Development said.

What caused rural Jaunpur’s Covid surge? UP govt suspects 1 lakh carriers

Jyoti Yadav -
According to the district health bulletin, as of 27 April, Jaunpur had 5,000 active Covid cases. The figure was 867 on 11 April.

Polling for last phase of West Bengal assembly elections begins amid Covid spike

PTI -
Long queues were seen outside most polling booths since early morning. On Wednesday, the state registered its highest single-day spike of 17,207 Covid cases.

Why ‘98% of oximeters in Indian market are Made-in-China’ but buyers don’t care

Remya Nair -
India has been reporting over 3 lakh Covid cases daily over past few days, leading to massive demand for items like pulse oximeters.

‘Spoke like a statesman’: Dissenting Congress leaders praise Rahul Gandhi’s ‘vision’ on Covid 

Fatima Khan -
Leaders of the G-23 like Sibal and Moily, who last year questioned the leadership vacuum in Congress, said they’re now impressed with how Rahul Gandhi has acted in Covid crisis.
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Opinion

Rajnath Singh is discovering India-Pakistan civilisational ties

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Even as India, Pakistan have seemed on the edge of war, their intelligence services have often sought to find space to de-escalate tensions and reduce risks for the two countries.

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Economy

Chhattisgarh pitches state as hub for ‘specialty steel’, nets investment plans of Rs 6,321 crore

Shubhangi Misra -
Speaking at 2nd Investor Connect, CM Vishnu Deo Sai says 'we have been able to attract a lot of investors.' The focus of the event was the steel sector. 

Defence

India eyes more S-400s with upcoming Putin visit, Su-57 likely to stay off radar

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Not only did S-400 record its longest hit during India-Pakistan 88-hour conflict, ability of the system to shoot and scoot in a short time, which allows it to evade enemy fire, was also proved.

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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