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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.

Curious case of vanishing wealth and social distancing of food grains

Shubhangi Misra -
The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Curb on liquor sale: BJP-RSS conservatism or has medical reasons?

ThePrint Team -
The liquor lobby in India has demanded that states allow the sale of alcohol outside the containment zones with strict social distancing guidelines in place.

Singapore Cenral Bank says country faces recession due to coronavirus pandemic

PTI -
The city-state's economic growth could dip below the forecast range of -4 to -1 per cent to record its worst-ever contraction, MAS said.

Scientists create device that removes CO2 directly from blood, could aid Covid-19 patients

Mohana Basu -
From understanding why certain heart disease patients fare worse with the infection, to how loss of smell is linked to lower hospitalisation risk, ThePrint brings you the latest on Covid-19.

Pakistan’s response to Covid crisis is divided: between coronavirus fear and trust in God

F.S Aijazuddin -
As Muslims, we believe that we belong to God, and to him will we return. Our negligence will allow Covid-19 to decide who, and when.

Singapore reports 528 new Covid-19 cases, majority of them foreigners including Indians

PTI -
Singapore: Singapore on Tuesday reported 528 new coronavirus cases, the vast majority of them linked to foreign workers, including Indians, residing in dormitories that...

Beauty and parlour didis were meant to be recession proof. Covid is breaking all the rules

Fiza Jha -
Whether it’s calling Urban Clap or visiting neighbourhood salons, personal grooming will have to sit out this climate of pandemic-induced paranoia.

Punjab to test everyone it’s bringing back from other states, after 8 cases from Nanded

Chitleen K Sethi -
8 pilgrims who returned from Maharashtra's Nanded Sunday have tested positive for Covid-19. Govt has ordered compulsory testing for everyone returning to Punjab from other states.

Tharoor sees opportunity in oil crisis, Urjit Patel wants RBI to preserve inflation liquidity

Bismee Taskin -
Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from M.K. Narayanan, Pronab Sen, Mahesh Vyas and many others.

Covid crisis has exposed gaps in urban Swachh Bharat Mission. It must be revamped

Shubhagato Dasgupta -
The Swachh Bharat Mission won’t work in Covid times unless it is equipped with wastewater management, better infrastructure and protects sanitation workers better.
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Economy

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

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Defence

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National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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