Tag Archives: COVID-19

Case study on how not to react to a pandemic

“A case study on how not to react to a pandemic,” Rahul Gandhi tweeted along with the video. New Delhi: When India’s coronavirus case count crossed the 70 lakh mark, Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the government for handling the COVID-19 situation, saying it is a case study …

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The mystery of India’s low coronavirus death rate

The figures have baffled experts, with explanations ranging from the young population to the immunity given by other endemic viral diseases and underreporting. Here are some of the questions and theories raised by India’s pandemic statistics: – What are the figures? – India said on Sunday that there had been …

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Donald Trump insists he’s coronavirus-free

Trump, who was ready Monday to host his first rally following his COVID-19 diagnosis, declared that he was now “immune” to the virus, a claim that was impossible to prove and that comes amid a series of pending questions about the health of the president. “I am immune,” Trump said …

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3-week vacation for Karnataka schools as COVID-19 cases rise

There was no clarity on whether online classes would also be suspended in this period. Karnataka’s Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced a three-week holiday for students and teachers in Karnataka schools amid an increase in COVID-19 cases. “I have directed officials to issue an order declaring a three-week holiday for …

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“I am immune” from COVID-19

The White House doctor had said that Donald Trump “was no longer considered a risk of transmission.” (Proceedings) Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump declared himself immune to Covid-19 on Sunday as he prepares to return to the election campaign in a fight to regain ground against growing White …

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