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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.

India to export critical drugs like hydroxychloroquine to more than 20 countries for Covid-19

Nayanima Basu -
The drugs are being exported in two categories — humanitarian aid and commercial basis. They are being donated to SAARC, African countries and are likely to be sold to US, Germany

PM Modi holds meeting with Chief Ministers to decide on extension of 21-day lockdown

PTI -
The video conference held Saturday morning comes amidst indications that the Centre may extend the nationwide lockdown with some possible relaxations.

Virus brings ‘Digital India’ to govt as papers, meetings make way for e-Office, WhatsApp

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
Central government ministries have shifted most of their daily business to online platforms in the last two weeks, even as routine work has taken a backseat.

Manthan ad from the 90s, with which Amul joins TV nostalgia trip after Ramayan, Mahabharat

Shubhangi Misra -
Amul’s 1996 ad titled Manthan tells the story of India's White Revolution using footage from Smita Patil's iconic film of the same name.

18 more test positive for Covid-19 in Rajasthan, death toll 8

PTI -
The total number of coronavirus positive cases in the state has risen to 579, with new cases reported from Telghar and Chandraghat areas.

Data from latest ICMR study and what Germany’s Heinsberg district reveals about Covid-19

ThePrint Team -
In episode 441 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta analyses the testing data from the latest ICMR study as well as studies from Germany’s Heinsberg district, where the virus first began.

Boris Johnson out of ICU, but political vacuum and coronavirus won’t let him breathe easy

Srijan Shukla -
Boris Johnson government’s slack response on Covid coupled with the prime minister’s own health has left the UK in a constitutional uncertainty.

Americans and Canadians are preparing for the coronavirus crisis by buying guns

Noah S. Schwartz -
An estimated 2.6 million guns were sold in the US in March. That is an 85 per cent increase over the same period last year.

US becomes first country to register over 2,100 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours

Lalit K Jha -
With over 500,000 cases of coronavirus, the US records the highest number of positive Covid-19 cases in the world, according to Johns Hopkins University data.

I now speak for Pakistan army. And unlike Ghafoor, my actions speak louder than my tweets

General X -
They don’t call Pakistan the ‘fourth-most intelligent nation’ for nothing. And that’s why, with my help, we will win coronavirus war.
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Gaza, Ukraine being fought on techno-battlefields. Indian military is 3 decades behind

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
My assessment is that the Indian armed forces are adopting emerging technologies for incremental change and not transformation—which is the need of the hour.

India’s edible oil market is facing reduced demand. Increased import duty not a fix

Why attack Hezbollah? Last leg of US election campaign is a good time to launch a new war

Economy

Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
SEBI Tuesday unveiled rules to curtail retail participation in derivatives market. Options premia to be collected upfront from options buyer effective 1 Feb 2025.

Defence

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Smruti Deshpande -
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

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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