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India Struggles To Contain Coronavirus In Slums

India faces an uphill battle to contain coronavirus outbreaks in the slums of the vast financial capital Mumbai amid fears…

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India Claims Initial Success In Fight Against Covid-19

The Indian government on Thursday claimed initial success in its fight against the coronavirus epidemic, saying it would have been…

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Covid-19 Has ‘Drastically Altered’ Growth Outlook: RBI

The outlook for India’s economic recovery has been sharply altered by the coronavirus outbreak, the central bank said in its…

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SC Order For Free Covid-19 Test May Hinder Fight

A decision by the Supreme Court to make testing for coronavirus free places an unfair financial burden on medical firms…

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Covid-19 Crisis Could Plunge Half A Billion Into Poverty: Oxfam

The fallout from the coronavirus spread that has killed more than 83,000 people and wreaked havoc on economies around the…

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Trump Thanks India For Decision On Anti-Malaria Drug

President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked India for its decision to increase exports of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, an unproven…

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Donations Pour In But ‘PM CARES’ Fund Faces Flak

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing criticism for creating a new coronavirus relief fund when about $500 million was lying…

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Explainer: Do Men Fare Worse With COVID-19?

Death and infection tolls from the COVID-19 pandemic spreading around the world point to men being more likely than women…

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India Mulls Narrowing Lockdown To Coronavirus Hotspots

India is considering plans to seal off coronavirus hotspots in Delhi, Mumbai and parts of the south while easing curbs…

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States Scramble For Funds As Virus Takes Toll On Coffers

A three-week nationwide lockdown is testing the resilience of India’s state governments, with analysts warning that essential public services and…

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Small Businesses Struggle Amid Covid-19 Lockdown

Hundreds of thousands of cash-starved small businesses have either deferred or cut their workers’ wages this month, say industrialists and…

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India Hesitates To End World’s Biggest Lockdown

India’s 21-day lockdown is set to end next week but several state leaders have called for an extension or only…

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India Allows Export Of Anti-Malaria Drug After Trump Warns Of Retaliation

India, the world’s main supplier of generic drugs, said on Tuesday it will allow limited exports of the anti-malaria drug…

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Trump Talks “Retaliation” If India Rejects Export Of Key Drug

US President Donald Trump has said "there may be retaliation" if India does not agree to export hydroxychloroquine, a key…

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India Lifts Restrictions On 24 Drug Exports

India, the world’s main supplier of generic drugs, has lifted restrictions on the export of 24 pharmaceutical ingredients and medicines…

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Scammers Try To Sell “Statue Of Unity”

Police in India lodged a case this week against an unknown online fraudster who tried selling the world’s largest statue…

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Testing Times For India In Race To Stop Coronavirus Epidemic

India, like a lot of countries plunged into crisis by the pandemic, is struggling to ramp up testing for the…

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State Authorities Warn Lockdown Could Be Extended

Authorities in some states warned on Saturday that lockdowns to rein in the coronavirus pandemic could be extended in parts…

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Curbs On Diagnostic Testing Kit Exports As Virus Spreads

India is restricting the export of most diagnostic testing kits, as coronavirus cases in the South Asian nation topped 3,350…

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People Light Lamps To Challenge Covid-19 Darkness

Millions of Indians turned off their lights and lit up balconies and doorsteps with lamps, candles and flashlights on Sunday,…

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Britain’s Labour Elects Keir Starmer As New Leader

Keir Starmer was elected as the leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party on Saturday, pledging to bring an end…

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China Mourns Its Coronavirus Epidemic Deaths

China on Saturday mourned the thousands of “martyrs” who have died in the new coronavirus outbreak, flying the national flag…

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COVID-19: Officials Warn Of Lockdown Extensions

The number of confirmed new coronavirus cases in South Asia neared 6,000 on Saturday, even as authorities in some cities…

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Covid-19 Lockdown Hits Poor, Tests Modi’s Support

Ravi Prasad Gupta, a worker at a pipe plant in Gujarat, for years proudly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

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Global Coronavirus Cases Surpass 1 Million

Global coronavirus cases surpassed 1 million on Thursday with more than 52,000 deaths as the pandemic further exploded in the…

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