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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.

Goldman sees recession in India as consumption takes severe hit

Abhishek Vishnoi -
India’s GDP is forecast to shrink an annualized 1.4% in Q1 of FY21 and 3.8% in the second quarter, Goldman economists wrote in a report.

Republic, Times Now call out Jamaat for surge in cases, NDTV asks if govt spending enough

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

Delhi airport records highest social media engagement globally in late March during lockdown

Kairvy Grewal -
From 15 — 31 March 2020, Delhi airport witnessed the highest engagement and use of ‘proactive communication’ on its social media platforms.

Hundreds stuck at sealed India-Nepal border. Govts must manage flow better in Covid-19 times

Kamal Dev Bhattarai -
Migrant workers from Nepal are facing lack of food and shelter after India announced a 21-day lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus.

Why fixing unorganised sector can be Modi’s biggest Covid-19 economic challenge

Anirban Nag -
As millions are reduced to subsistence living consumption is set to spiral lower, weighing on a sector that makes up 60% of India’s economy.

Tamil Nadu is worst-hit by Tablighi Jamaat event, but also seeing men admit participation

Aananth Daksnamurthy -
As of Monday, Tamil Nadu has a total of 621 coronavirus cases — of which 574 are linked to Delhi’s Tablighi Jamaat congregation.

Doctors, nurses, paramedics, healthcare can be India’s new engine of growth after Covid-19

Andy Mukherjee -
Indian planners need to start thinking of tomorrow’s battles. Healthcare, one of its biggest weaknesses, could also be its growth plan.

Modi govt’s post-lockdown containment plan and the Bhilwara model that’s key to it

ThePrint Team -
In episode 437 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta delves into the containment plan released by the Indian government and how Rajasthan's Bhilwara successfully curbed Covid-19.

World Health Day 2020 comes at critical juncture as countries fight Covid-19 pandemic

Tina Das -
This year's theme honours the crucial role played by nurses and midwives in providing quality healthcare.

Trump says ‘there may be retaliation’ if Modi doesn’t allow malaria drug export to US

Justin Sink -
India announced export ban on malaria drug hydroxychloroquine Sunday. Trump has asked for shipments of the drug to help US fight coronavirus.
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You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Defence

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Smruti Deshpande -
Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

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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