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Monday, October 7, 2024
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Topic: Coronavirus

WHO didn’t say vegetarians haven’t contracted coronavirus, viral Twitter post is misleading

The viral Twitter post also stated the entire world is now doing ‘namaste’, and that the significance of cow urine and tulsi is now being understood.

Coronavirus can spread even before infected people show symptoms, new study finds

A team of researchers from four countries have found that more than 10% of patients contracted the coronavirus from people with no symptoms.

New paper-based test developed by MIT researchers claims to detect coronavirus in 30 mins

The test developed by MIT start-up E25Bio is conducted using paper strips, which show a coloured spot if a patient’s sample has the novel coronavirus.

India needs to ramp up COVID-19 testing, learn from South Korea & avoid US’ mistakes

The key is for India to expand its laboratory capacity — the turnaround time for test results should be brought down to less than six hours.

SAARC meeting on COVID confirmed 2 things – Pakistan is petty and India isn’t as big as China

Pakistan’s petty behaviour on SAARC conference was a sign it doesn’t take coronavirus seriously. But India’s contribution of $10 million is also a pittance.

Yogi govt’s ordinance and defiance on posters disregard civil liberties and privacy

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

‘Listen to experts, ignore morons’ — Schwarzenegger for social distancing to beat COVID-19

A video, which notched over 3 mn views within hours, shows Arnold Schwarzenegger feeding his pet ponies as he asks people to stay inside their homes.

Supreme Court takes suo moto cognisance of overcrowded prisons in wake of coronavirus

A notice was issued to Director General, Prison and chief secretary of all states and UTs seeking their response on steps taken to prevent spread of coronavirus in prisons.

Older people most at risk from COVID-19. This is what you can do to help

An expert explains how to change your social behaviour during coronavirus pandemic because health systems around the world have been pushed to the limit.

Delhi govt closes down gyms, nightclubs & spas till 31 March due to coronavirus pandemic

CM Arvind Kejriwal announced religious, social, cultural and political gatherings of 50 or more people will not be allowed in Delhi till end of March.

On Camera

Make it a Fundamental Right of every religionist to propagate, convert: TT Krishnamachari

On 6 December 1948, TT Krishnamachari spoke in the Constituent Assembly during a debate on Article 19, supporting it as it is, including how it's framed in the matter of religion.

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

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

Iran’s Shahab-3, India’s Agni-1 to US’s Minuteman III—ballistic missile arsenals, who has what

Iran used Shahab-3, along with Fattah-1 hypersonic missiles, to attack Israel after the killing of Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah in air strikes on Lebanon's Beirut.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

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?