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Kim Jong-un says virus did not touch N Korea, 4 July could worsen it in US & other Covid news

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

‘Worst is yet to come’: WHO chief gives countries strict warning to contain Covid spread

Himani Chandna -
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said countries should stop making 'lame excuses' and ramp up contact tracing. He listed 5 priorities everyone should focus on.

US protests didn’t cause another outbreak, 30-min coronavirus test & other global Covid news

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

WHO again halts use of hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus in global trials

Thomas Mulier -
HCQ arm of WHO’s Solidarity trial was stopped after advisers concluded the drug shows no benefit compared to standard of care in reducing deaths.

Australia blasts China for creating ‘disinformation’ in pandemic

Jason Scott -
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne Tuesday said disinformation during the Covid-19 crisis contributes to a climate of fear and division.

World’s largest museum teams up with WHO to help kids make their own Covid action plan

Emma Charlton -
The Smithsonian Institution and WHO have devised projects to help children learn about coronavirus and investigate ways to stay safe.

Virus affects global cocaine trade, Yemen could see worst outbreak & other Covid news

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

WHO says Covid transmission through asymptomatic patients ‘very rare’, experts disagree

Mohana Basu -
Detailed contact-tracing of symptomatic individuals would be more effective in reducing transmission of the disease, WHO expert said.

WHO changes guidelines on masks, says wear them when social distancing not possible

Angana Chakrabarti -
WHO earlier said "there is limited evidence that wearing a medical mask by healthy individuals...may be beneficial as a preventive measure".

Covid-19 opportunity for India to speed up Ayushman Bharat: WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus

PTI -
India saw a single-day jump of 9,887 Covid-19 cases and 294 deaths Saturday, pushing the nationwide tally to 2,36,657 and death toll to 6,642.
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Opinion

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

Triya Gulati -
The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

We failed the UP board topper. She should be celebrated, not bullied for her facial hair

Pakistan finance minister should learn from Manmohan Singh and engineer an economic revival

Economy

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

+TFP TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

Defence

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Sushil Manav -
Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

National Interest

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

Shekhar Gupta -
While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.

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