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Friday, December 12, 2025
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Topic: Coronavirus

Xi Jinping visits Wuhan as China registers steady drop in new coronavirus cases

The visit to Wuhan, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, is intended to project confidence that Chinese govt has managed to stem its spread domestically.

Slump in markets & crude oil prices, coronavirus, political turmoil in MP rule front pages

A round-up of the most important reports in major newspapers around the country – from TOI and HT, Express and The Hindu to The Telegraph, Mumbai Mirror and The Tribune, as well as top financial dailies.

IAF’s C-17 brings back 58 Indians from coronavirus-hit Iran

About 2,000 Indians are living in Iran, a country severely hit by coronavirus. According to latest reports, 237 people have died in Iran of COVID-19.

Sudhir Chaudhary has advice for coronavirus-free Holi, Times Now is worried about MP govt

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

Look for ‘patient zero’, they hold the key to fighting COVID-19

The people contracting this particular coronavirus do not show enough signs of being sick quickly enough to make their condition known before they may have passed it on.

What is the best way to enjoy Holi in times of coronavirus?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah said they will not participate in Holi milan events and have cautioned against mass gatherings.

10 reasons why you don’t need to panic about coronavirus

News updates about coronavirus are daunting but there are causes for optimism; reasons to think there may be ways to contain and defeat the virus.

India can fight COVID-19, but only if the private sector is allowed to step in quickly

Private facilities are not allowed to test for COVID-19 now. But if number of suspected cases in India increases, government resources won’t be enough.

Cochin airport to scan passengers at domestic terminal as coronavirus cases grow

The number of coronovirus cases in Kerala has risen to six, with a three-year old child returning from Italy and testing positive for the infection.

Lakshadweep to stop foreign tourists from entering islands due to coronavirus outbreak

Lakshadweep MP, Mohammed Faizal, says domestic tourists would be allowed to enter the islands after proper screening at reporting centres.

On Camera

Congress wasted a chance to turn the tables on BJP over Vande Mataram. It chose appeasement

Seven decades after Independence, the “Hindu Congress” is accusing the BJP on the same lines as the Muslim League had done.

NITI Aayog flags what India needs for its ‘$30 tn by 2047’ goal—‘a developed corporate bond market’

Report looks at imbalance between equity & corporate bond markets amid India’s growth ambitions and diverse capital needs, while outlining strategy to unlock full potential.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.