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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.

Indian military bans all non-essential foreign travel amid coronavirus pandemic

Snehesh Alex Philip -
While the Indian Air Force has a limited team abroad currently, the Navy has several personnel out in the international waters.

How 5 of the worst-hit countries around the world are responding to coronavirus outbreak

Srijan Shukla -
China, South Korea, Italy, Iran and the US are some of the worst-hit countries by the coronavirus pandemic, and all have come up with their own unique responses.

Monkey ‘gang war’ erupts over a single banana in coronavirus-hit Thailand

Kairvy Grewal -
Monkeys were filmed brawling over a banana in Thailand's Lopburi, where the coronavirus has led to a sharp fall in the number of tourists.

Five labs set up in UP for coronavirus testing: CM Yogi Adityanath

ANI -
The chief minister said 11 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the state and 1268 isolation beds have been made available in hospitals

Rebel Congress MLAs look at ‘health certificates’ to face MP govt’s coronavirus threat

Neelam Pandey -
Amid fears that the Kamal Nath govt will screen and then isolate them in Bhopal, the 22 rebel MLAs are planning on carrying a health certificate with them.

How Sonia & Rahul forced Jyotiraditya Scindia out of Congress and into BJP

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Over 300 with travel history to coronavirus-hit countries untraceable: Punjab govt

ANI -
According to the Health and Family Welfare Department of Punjab, 6,011 passengers with travel history to COVID-19 affected countries have been traced till 13 March.

Jagran says Scindia departure setback for Congress, Amar Ujala worried about global economy

Krishan Murari -
A weekend round up of editorial comments in leading Hindi newspapers on the most topical issues of the week.

1994 Surat plague has many lessons for India on how to beat coronavirus

Mohana Basu -
ThePrint revisits events that led to the 1994 Surat plague and how the city emerged as one of India’s cleanest in the years to come.

Coronavirus is travelling to countries and so is misinformation around it. It’s an infodemic

Samir Saran -
The COVID-19 outbreak proves again that history tends to repeat itself. This is not the first time a killer virus has travelled along connected networks.
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War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

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Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?

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