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Topic: Covid cases

Sexual extortion crimes rise in Lebanon, Italy’s restrictions draw protests & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Pandemic halts bullfighting in Peru, Israeli vaccine headed for human trial & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Scientists identify the protein that SARS-CoV-2 uses to enter human cells

Neuropilin-1, a transmembrane protein, serves as host factor for SARS-CoV-2 infection. The identification defines a ‘potential target for antiviral intervention’.

India records lowest test positivity of 4.5% since June, new cases dip below 50,000

ThePrint’s daily Covid tracker that brings you the numbers that matter — from total cases, tests done and recoveries to positivity rate and deaths.

Cannot rule out possibility of second Covid wave in winter, says Niti Aayog’s VK Paul

Paul, who is also heading National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19, said once the vaccine is available, there would be enough resources to deliver & make it accessible.

Women-owned businesses in Australia take a hit, Lebanon shuts bars & other global Covid news

New Delhi: The novel coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate countries across the world — the latest count being above 3.7 crore cases and more...

India’s Covid tally crosses 70-lakh mark, recovery rate at 86.17%

The cases jumped from 60 lakh to 70 lakh in 13 days. The death toll climbed to 1,08,334 with 918 people succumbing to the disease in a span of 24 hours.

Lack of attendants is making hospital visits more traumatic for patients during Covid

Doctors across states say patients are not bringing family members to hospitals fearing Covid infection. They say elderly patients are the ones in greatest crisis due to lack of attendants.

Sufficient Vitamin D levels can prevent severity of Covid infection — Boston University study

The study says sufficient levels of Vitamin D can even reduce the need for oxygen in Covid-19 patients.

On Camera

There’s a method in Trump’s Pakistan romance. It’s all about Gulf security

Like Turkey and Egypt, Pakistan is one of a handful of powers with the human resources and infrastructure to help secure the Persian Gulf as Trump’s America draws down its military presence.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.