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Pandemic drives Scotland’s independence demand, Wuhan hosts pool parties & 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.

India’s single-day Covid count higher than US, Brazil in past week, says WHO

India, the third worst-hit nation in terms of infections, has also accounted for over 23% of the cases and more than 15% of the deaths reported between August 4-10 worldwide.

WHO wraps up China visit as part of probe into origin of Covid outbreak

WHO is preparing to deploy a larger group of experts to Wuhan, where epidemiological studies will begin to identify the potential source of infection.

These Delhi families live in tents a stone’s throw away from what was once their homes

ThePrint's Manisha Mondal visits Delhi's Anna Nagar where over 12 houses were destroyed when a portion of an adjacent road had caved-in during heavy downpour earlier this month.

India extends medical assistance of $1 million to North Korea after WHO request

The medical assistance is under the aegis of an ongoing WHO anti-tuberculosis programme in DPRK, the MEA said.

Covid-19 a perfect storm with end nowhere in sight, says top expert and Trump adviser Fauci

Addressing the same webinar as Fauci, WHO chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan says it is working to ensure equitable distribution of Covid vaccine when it’s out.

8 lakh Indians in Kuwait could lose jobs, WHO inquiry in China & 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.

Winter is coming, expect another Covid wave, warns ex-WHO virologist who worked on SARS

Virologist Klaus Stohr said more than 90% of the population is susceptible to the infection, and that the world will be divided into those with vaccines and those without.

25% of Covid cases in Delhi reported outside containment zones, ‘source not known in most’

District and health officials in Delhi say tracing contacts for isolated cases is complicated because patients are sometimes unable to offer list of people they've been in contact with.

Thailand set to start human trials for its Covid-19 vaccine in September

Globally, 160 vaccines are being studied for Covid-19, of which 21 are at the clinical evaluation stage, according to the World Health Organization.

On Camera

What Pakistan Supreme Court judge Mansoor Ali Shah wrote in his resignation letter

The recent resignations of its seniormost judges are among the most pointed institutional protests Pakistan has witnessed since the lawyers’ movement of the late 2000s.

As govt starts rolling back Quality Control Orders, a look at adverse impact they had, mainly on MSMEs

Between 2016 and 2025, around 700 QCOs were issued by the government. Now, it has withdrawn 69 of them.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.