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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.

Export bans on medical supplies to hamper global fight against COVID-19

Bryce Baschuk -
Since the virus outbreak, nations like China and India have begun to restrict or ban exports of medical gear like masks, gloves, protective suits and disinfectant.

Biggest factory shutdown since world war II hits US, Europe

Shawn Donnan -
The shutdowns this time are coming after a bad 2019 for manufacturers around the globe, with the US and Germany reporting plummeting economies.

FICCI launches online course on coronavirus management to help ‘if situation gets worse’

Tarun Krishna -
The nine-module course is open to those even without a science background and is free of cost.

Why Pakistan is the most chilled out in a world hit by coronavirus

Naila Inayat -
A PTI minister calls coronavirus god’s punishment. Punjab CM has promised ulemas mosques won't be closed. And President Alvi has just returned from China.

Andhra Pradesh reports second coronavirus case

PTI -
The youngster, who recently travelled to London, was admitted to the government hospital after he complained of fever, cough and cold.

Plastic surgeons in the coronavirus fight? Doctors are doctors

Max Nisen -
Health care workers are at risk, reducing the numbers available to treat the sick, and older physicians will be at higher risk of becoming patients themselves.

Sensex plummets over 2,100 points, Nifty drops below 7,900 as coronavirus carnage continues

PTI -
After sinking over 2,152 points, BSE barometer was trading 6.28 per cent down at 27,057.32 while Nifty was trading 520.85 points, or 6.15 per cent down.

US-China ties are tanking just when they need to get along

Peter Martin -
The feud between world’s two biggest economies is escalating as the international community looks for leadership to contain a virus that has infected almost 200,000 people.

After COVID-19, Times Now goes to Shaheen Bagh & Zee News confident India will ‘beat’ virus

Shailaja Bajpai -
From News X to Al Jazeera, all TV anchors have become experts overnight on coronavirus, social distancing and flattening the curve.

7 Indonesians, 1 Indian test positive for coronavirus in Telangana, total cases rise to 13

PTI -
The Indonesians visited Karimnagar in the state and the administration has initiated measures to identify those who came in contact with them.
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