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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.

Armed forces identify six more hospitals for Covid-19 tests in India, initiate four studies

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The armed forces have been directed to augment medical resources for civil health set-ups too.

Arvind Kejriwal says coronavirus spread under control but govt preparing if numbers surge

PTI -
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal assured people that medical staff, medicines & testing kits were ready to tackle the situation even if the cases go up at a rate of 100 per day.

Kishore Biyani is fighting 2 battles – feeding India via Big Bazaar & saving his business

P. R. Sanjai -
Kishore Biyani’s two-front battle illustrates challenges faced by Indian companies after PM Modi announced a 21-day lockdown to fight coronavirus.

India to miss sugar export target as lockdown disrupts ports

Pratik Parija -
India won’t be able to ship 5 million tons in the year to September, as expected earlier, because of a shortage of labor at ports and mills.

Sidhu Moose Wala releases song on Punjab ‘super-spreader’, gives call for social distancing

Chitleen K Sethi -
Sidhu Moose Wala’s song is based on how Punjab’s first Covid-19 patient, now deceased, went around the state despite being asked to quarantine.

Why problems with US-Taliban peace deal have eclipsed the coronavirus pandemic in Afghanistan

Nayanima Basu -
The Afghan govt planned a ‘measured lockdown’ in the wake of Covid-19, but problems concerning the peace deal between the US and Taliban seemed to have dwarfed the pandemic.

Mamata’s street lesson, Taimur Ali Khan’s no show, Milind Soman’s load & what Riskhi Kapoor wants

Shubhangi Misra -
The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

India likely to join WHO’s Covid-19 treatment ‘solidarity trial’

ANI -
The WHO is starting a multi-country clinical study for the potential treatment of Covid-19 as part of a rapid global search for drugs to treat Covid-19.

India ramps up Covid-19 assistance to SAARC nations, team set to leave for Nepal

Snehesh Alex Philip -
India has already assisted the Maldives in the battle against the coronavirus, and says it’s ready to help others too, as and when they ask for it.

No proof that drugs for heart ailments, diabetes are increasing severity of Covid-19: ICMR

Himani Chandna -
ICMR has come to the conclusion ‘after review of the available information and deriving the consensus of various scientific societies and expert groups’.
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