Containing An Epidemic
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Pope Francis unwell, skips annual retreat for first time in his papacy
On Sunday, the 83-year-old pope was seen coughing several times as he made the announcement to thousands of his followers.
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Coronavirus: Global toll crosses 3,000 as China reports 42 more deaths
The Washington state reported the second death in the US.
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Coronavirus: Iran reports 11 new deaths as toll climbs to 54; Armenia confirms first case
Barring China, South Korea has the highest number of cases and Iran the most deaths.
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Trending
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‘Change’ over ethnic identity politics: Why MNF lost Mizoram
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Is Congress leadership of INDIA shaky after Hindi belt poll defeats?
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Detective fiction: An intense exploration of the squalor and vice that fester in shadowy city lanes
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Why Congress lost Chhattisgarh
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Opinion: Crushed in state polls, Congress must make fight against Hindutva its explicit platform
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Coronavirus: US and Australia record first fatalities, Trump imposes tighter travel restrictions
The American victim was a man in his 50s in Washington state who reportedly had an underlying health problem.
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Coronavirus: South Korea urges citizens to stay home as infections make biggest single-day jump
The total number of infections in South Korea jumped to 3,150 on Saturday.
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Coronavirus: No need to panic, outbreak won’t affect economy for now, says Nirmala Sitharaman
The finance minister said the economy will be impacted only if the pandemic does not get resolved in three weeks.
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Video
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Watch: Comedian holds imaginary conservation with atlas and dictionary to recall the good old days
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Cyclone Michaung: Streets, homes and airport flooded, cars washed away, in Chennai
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Watch: Director Zoya Akhtar reveals why she had to change the end of ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’
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‘Wasn’t it obvious?’: Billie Eilish confirms her coming out at Variety’s Hitmakers red carpet event
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Watch: Schoolboy struggles to leave house as pet cat keeps climbing on his back
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Interview: India has been fortunate to avoid the spread of Covid-19, but its luck may run out
Professor Gautam Menon on the response of policymakers and researchers to the global epidemic.
Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
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Coronavirus: New Zealand, Nigeria report first cases; China records 44 new deaths
In South Korea, the hardest-hit country outside China, 256 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed on Friday.
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Coronavirus: China reports 29 more deaths, the lowest number in nearly a month
Pakistan on Wednesday reported its first two cases of COVID-19.
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The Reel
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ trailer: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta star in slice-of-life comedy
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Start the week with a film: Russian literature and Kangra painting meet in ‘Kasba’
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Vir Das: ‘Humanity without laughter wouldn’t survive very long’
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Watch: ‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 teaser trailer is out
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‘The Boys’ season 4 trailer: Homelander grows in influence as Butcher tries to rally his team
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Coronavirus: 119 Indians from quarantined cruise ship land in Delhi on special flight
Another IAF flight, which took medical consignments to Wuhan, brought back 76 Indians and 36 people from seven countries.
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Coronavirus: China reports 52 deaths, lowest in 3 weeks; Iran deputy health minister tests positive
Cases accelerated outside China and several European countries were dealing with their first infections.
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Six SC judges down with swine flu, one wears mask to court
Justice DY Chandrachud made the announcement in his court and said a meeting was held with the chief justice to prevent the infection from spreading.
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The Field
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Boxing, Junior World C’Ships: Amisha, Prachi, Hardik win silver; nine more Indians in fight for gold
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India tour of South Africa: Markram to lead hosts in white-ball; Temba Bavuma to captain in Tests
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Commonwealth Games: After Victoria, Gold Coast scraps bid to host 2026 edition
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Pro Kabaddi League: Tamil Thalaivas thump Dabang Delhi KC; Gujarat Giants edge past Bengaluru Bulls
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Borges on target as FC Goa pip Kerala Blasters to top league table