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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.

‘Jaan, jahaan’ logic by ABP’s Liyaquat, Arnab Goswami wants ‘No Corona Politics’

Kairvy Grewal -
A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Covid to plague — Pandemics have always been the perfect petri dish for conspiracy theories

Nicolas Guilhot -
When 1918 flu hit the Americas, it was blamed on German submarines. During the 1630 Milan plague in Milan, folk superstitions led to torture and execution of two citizens.

Europe begins planning to lift lockdown as spread of virus slows

Jeannette Neumann -
Italy reported fewest deaths in more than three weeks, new cases slid in Spain and France saw the smallest increase in infections in a week.

China to Australia — How the world is bracing for a second wave of coronavirus

Nic Geard -
During the 1918 influenza pandemic, it was the second wave that was the largest and most deadly. But that probably won’t happen today.

Harsh Vardhan asks scientists to hurry up: Deliver Covid-19 weapons before the war is over

Mohana Basu -
The minister for science & technology lauded the work of CSIR institutes in developing drugs and tech to fight Covid-19 so far and urged that they accelerate their work.

Delhi govt to sanitise city’s red, orange Covid-19 zones from 13 April: Arvind Kejriwal

PTI -
The Chief Minister said 10 technologically-advanced machines from Japan along with 50 Delhi Jal Board sanitisation machines will be used as part of 'Operation SHIELD'.

India will use rapid antibody tests in Covid clusters even after WHO advised against it

Swagata Yadavar -
The ICMR said rapid diagnostic tests in hotspots will help understand how many people have been infected. But WHO says they should only be used in research.

Tamil Nadu reports 106 new Covid-19 cases, state total 1,075

PTI -
Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Beela Rajesh said of the 106, as many as 16 had 'inter-state travel' history and the remaining were their contacts.

16 of 18 Covid-19 cases in Himachal linked to Delhi’s Tablighi Jamaat event: Officials

PTI -
The state has so far witnessed 33 confirmed cases, out of which nine have recovered while two patients have died due to the virus.

909 Covid-19 cases, 34 deaths recorded in last 24 hours: Health Ministry

PTI -
According to ICMR officials, a total of 1,86,906 samples have so far been tested across the country, of which 7,953 have been found positive for the coronavirus.
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Economy

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Defence

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Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

National Interest

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

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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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