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India Coronavirus Dispatch: Why are so many places locking down again?

No quick return to normal says WHO, Karnataka, Andhra fret as deaths rise, why remittance-dependent states must help recruiting agencies survive-roundup of news on how India is dealing with pandemic

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Patients get discharged from a hospital after they recovered from COVID-19, in Karad

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi
Opinion

Controversies over coronavirus research show science isn’t broken: Several high-profile papers on Covid-19 research have come under fire in recent weeks. Two articles addressing the safety of certain drugs taken by Covid-19 patients were retracted, and researchers are calling for the retraction of a paper that evaluated behaviours that mitigate coronavirus transmission. But despite these short-term setbacks, the scrutiny and subsequent correction of the papers actually show that science is working. Reporting of the pandemic is allowing people to see, many for the first time, the messy business of scientific progress. Read more here.

 
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