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outlookindia.com 2021-05-14T11:54:50+05:30 As I write these words from my Covid sickbed—despite being vaccinated, I have been hit hard, with a diagnosis of Covid-induced viral myocarditis and intense fatigue—I am acutely conscious of our nation’s trauma in the face of the pandemic. As the cumulative number of infections crosses 2 crore by the first half of May and the cumulative death toll passes 3 lakh (though ­experts estimate the real toll to be eight times as much), as hospital beds began to overflow, oxygen supplies dwindled, vaccination centres ran out of vaccines and pha...

Art: Sanjay Basak Manoj Kumar Jha May 13, 2021 00:00 IST False Face Must Hide What The False Heart Doth Know outlookindia.com 2021-05-14T12:27:29+05:30 As I write this, several terrible accounts of the sweeping pandemic have emerged from rural parts of the country—among them, shocking ­visuals of dead bodies in the Ganges from parts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. As we feared and foretold, COVID-19 has left vast swathes of rural India gasping for breath. Since last year, the threat of this virus ravaging the hinterland economies has been looming large. That ...

To the western press, Modi was once the man who got things done. This ­larger-than-life image is now in tatters—a fallout of Covid’s second wave.

  Karnataka will soon have a Covaxin-manufacturing plant of Bharat Biotech in Kolar district, Deputy Chief Minister of the State Dr CN Ashwath Narayan said on Friday. The construction work has already begun and the government has invited investors to make the vaccine in the State, he said. "Covaxin vaccine-manufacturing plant of Bharat Biotech will be established at the earliest in Malur Industrial Area of neighbouring Kolar district," Narayan, who is the IT-BT Minister and heads the State Covid task force, said in a statement. "The government has approved the project and the company is proc...

URL copied Image Source : PTI/ REPRESENTATIONAL. Maharashtra reports 39,923 new COVID cases, 53,249 discharges and 695 deaths in last 24 hours.   Amid the rising cases of coronavirus pandemic, Maharashtra recorded as many as 39,923 COVID-19 cases on Friday,  taking the total tally of infections in the state to 53,09,215.  As many as 695 deaths were reported in the state today, taking the total tally of fatalities to 79,552 in Maharashtra. As many as 53,249 patients were discharged from hospitals, taking the number of recovered patients to 47,07,980. ...