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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.

Coronavirus is bad news for FDI in emerging markets. But there is a silver lining

Cristián Rodríguez-Chiffelle -
Among all the issues that matter right now, FDI should not be forgotten. It has historically been a barometer of health of international companies, and their ability to bring about global growth.

Why India may not see the kind of Covid-19 outbreak rest of the world has seen

Jyoti Malhotra -
Dr Raman R. Gangakhedkar, head of epidemiology & communicable diseases at ICMR, examines various Covid-19 issues with ThePrint's National Affairs Editor Jyoti Malhotra.

Papers hail arrival of 5 lakh kits from China, Mint wants big, broad economic stimulus

Pia Krishnankutty -
A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

Not just Ramayan, news programmes on TV also topping charts — over 200% jump in viewership

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
BARC-Nielsen report says average viewership for TV news saw 219% jump for the week between 4 April and 10 April as compared to January figures.

Sick doctors, shut hospitals, no guidelines — a Wockhardt doctor on India’s Covid response

Ramen Goel -
Authorities must resist shutting down hospitals with infected staff because each bed and healthcare worker is an essential resource in India’s battle against the pandemic.

1 sample a day to over 350: How Indore’s 5-month-old virology lab raised its testing capacity

Angana Chakrabarti -
The virology lab in Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College conducted 2,998 tests till 16 April — the highest by any lab in Madhya Pradesh.

Why eating out will look totally different after the lockdown

Leslie Patton -
Restaurants are among the hardest-hit in the pandemic and they will face major hurdles in getting customers comfortable coming back.

This is what happens to the world’s planes when they can’t fly for weeks

Anurag Kotoky -
Finding the right space and conditions for 62% of the world’s planes and keeping them airworthy have suddenly become priorities for 2020.

Doctors are learning more about treatment as coronavirus cases rise

Faye Flam -
Doctors are learning more about just how weird this disease can be when people get sick enough to be hospitalised. And the learning curve is steep.

Hand washing is a luxury — govt should give soaps to urban poor during the Covid-19 crisis

Shubhagato Dasgupta -
Government should provide WASH services in informal settlements during the Covid-19 pandemic as they lack the infrastructure to fight this pandemic.
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Defence

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