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India coronavirus dispatch: The story so far, from virology's point of view
From ignoring the hype over any Covid vaccine, to absorbing reverse migrants in rural India, and why high doses of vitamin D can't prevent Covid-19 - read these and more in today's India dispatch
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World coronavirus dispatch: Now, an inflammatory syndrome among children
From how the pandemic pushed a 100-year-old to bankruptcy, to a study showing higher death risk linked to HCQ, and how children feel about the crisis - read these and more in today's world dispatcH
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South America is the new Covid-19 epicentre, India sees biggest daily spike
Here's a look at major coronavirus related developments across the world
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Three employees of Cadila Pharmaceuticals die of coronavirus in Gujarat
Ahmedabad district, which is worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic, so far recorded 9,724 cases and 645 deaths
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Covid-19: People with air, rail ticket need no movement pass in Noida
The government has decided to operate domestic flights from May 25 and trains from June 1 and for this online ticket booking has already begun.
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Lockdown will no longer help in Covid-19 fight: Virologist Shahid Jameel
Lockdown bought India time in its fight against coronavirus, but continuing it is unlikely to yield any further dividend, Jameel said.
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Indian-Americans hail relaxation of travel curbs for OCI cardholders
The decision comes in the wake of several complaints raised by the Indians stranded abroad
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Bihar girl who cycled 1,200 km to get home from Gurugram impresses Ivanka
15-year-old Jyoti's journey has become an extensive talking point even on social media
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Karnataka exempts units from labour laws for 3 months, allows 60-hr week
Karnataka to bear cost of travel of migrants and stranded persons to their respective states via Sharmik trains up to May 31
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Royal Enfield starts production at Chennai, 120 dealers back in business
Two other plants to start in a phased manner; 100 more dealers likely to get back this month
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No other pass needed for those with valid flight/rail tickets: GB Nagar DGP
Meanwhile five in Gautam Buddha Nagar district tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, taking district count to 307
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Small cars' demand may overtake SUVs as Covid-19 changes rules of mobility
But SUV makers remain unfazed by down-trading trend
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Lockdown 3.0: Maruti to restart production at Manesar plant on May 12
Hyundai begins preparations; a few others restart operations
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Battling lockdown woes: Daimler India resumes operations near Chennai
The company was able to restart in less than 24 hours after receiving permission from the local authorities
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US auto industry reopens amid concerns of second coronavirus wave
Ohio, another industrial state and key player in the US auto industry, reopened its manufacturing last week and said most retail shops could welcome customers back on Tuesday
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Maruti starts to roll out cars from Manesar amid Covid-19 lockdown
The Maruti's Manesar plant has an inventory of over 20,000 ready vehicles. APL plans to load 650 cars on freight trains from Bawal in Haryana on Tuesday.
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Covid-19 impact: Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs to save $1.5 bn annually
The job losses would mostly take place in its civil aerospace business
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Fiat Chrysler in talks for $6.8 bn loan to tide over coronavirus crisis
If approved by the lender, the request will be reviewed by Italy's export credit agency SACE
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Covid-19 crisis: Industry welcomes investments in health care sector
They also said the industry also needed support in view of the headwinds it faced due to Covid-19 pandemic
Well-prepared to handle any surge in Covid-19 cases: Ayushman Bharat CEO
The daily average hospitalisation has come down to around 12,000-13,000 now from about 25,000 before the lockdown, says the AB-PMJAY CEO
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