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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.

Why work from home is a new headache for cybersecurity teams

Kartikay Mehrotra -
Every time an employee connects to their corporate network from home, they’re creating possible access points for hackers to exploit.

How countries worst hit by coronavirus are effecting lockdowns to deal with the pandemic

Mohana Basu -
As PM Modi announces a ‘Janata Curfew’ to prepare for a coronavirus crisis in the coming weeks, ThePrint explains what lockdowns have meant for some of the worst-hit countries.

Wristband monitors, fines and jail time – how Asia is battling a second coronavirus wave

K. Oanh Ha -
Places like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan are now facing a surge of new cases thanks to large number of travelers carrying the virus arriving at their borders.

Social distancing is best option against COVID-19 for now, not forever

Justin Fox -
With lockdowns of months, life largely stops, short-term & long-term consequences are entirely unknown, and billion lives may be eventually at stake.

Japan is paralysed because it doesn’t know what to do with the Olympics

Ayai Tomisawa -
Other sporting events in Japan, US and and other countries have been canceled, delayed or held without spectators because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Social distancing is the norm in Japan. That’s why COVID-19 spread is slow there

Noah Smith -
Despite living in densely urbanized areas, Japan is famous for social isolation and even has a culture of wearing surgical masks for common cold or flu.

C Raja Mohan for tech help on COVID-19, Ban Ki-Moon’s ‘deeply concerned’ about India

Pia Krishnankutty -
Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from Sudipto Mundle, C. Raja Mohan , Ban Ki-Moon, Ameen Jauhar & many others.

Shahid Kapoor, your muscles can wait. Let coronavirus pass before you hit the gym

Revathi Krishnan -
Bollywood celebrities are living it up during the times of corona. While Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Kapoor went to a gym, Shah Rukh Khan went partying at Karan Johar’s place.

Rafale production halts in France due to COVID-19, jets’ delivery to India could be delayed

Snehesh Alex Philip -
If the production facility in France remains shut beyond 31 March, the delivery schedule of Rafale fighter jets to India could get impacted.

Why fatigue will be the carrier of the second coronavirus wave

Clara Ferreira Marques -
The signs from Asia, where the disease first appeared, aren’t encouraging. The strain is showing, with complacency emerging as first wave of infections ebbs.
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Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

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A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

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How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

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Defence

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

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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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