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01/06/2020

It’s been almost 4 months since the first case of the novel Coronavirus was reported in Wuhan, China. And even several million cases and several thousand deaths later, the world struggles to find a cure. Meanwhile, across these four months of battle between humanity and the virus, healthcare workers and researchers have been on the front foot trying to work out a preventive vaccine or a cure to the virus, with several vaccines also reaching the human trial-stage.

In this battle, one name that has often popped up every now and then is – Hydroxychloroquine.


@ Mumbai, Maharashtra

20/05/2020

With the Coronavirus having an effect on all major sporting events across the globe, one team has managed to reunite a major group of sports fans and rekindle interest in basketball.

The 1990’s Chicago Bulls.

The reason for this sudden interest is the premiere of the documentary The Last Dance. It sheds light on The Bulls record-breaking 6 championships in the span of 8 years. The team which was coached by Phil Jackson was probably the best-balanced team that the NBA has ever seen.

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19/05/2020

COVID-19 UPDATES

109 days after the first person tested positive for Covid-19 in India, the country's case count crossed the 1-Lakh mark.

The number of infections have doubled in just a little over 12 days.

As states ease some restrictions, it is important to not lose sight of the crucial numbers, which indicate that we are not at the peak, yet.

@ India

18/05/2020

The number of active Coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu stands 6917 at present while 11,224 cases have been reported till date. The state has also witnessed 78 deaths and 4,172 recoveries from the deadly virus.

The Koyambedu cluster poses a lot of questions for the state and central administration which have easily been ignored. The state has also stopped mentioning the number of cases linked to the cluster in daily media bulletin. The Centre, which is supposed to lead, in this structure of federalism, has been completely ignorant unlike in the case of Markaz. Media houses have also failed in questioning and covering the cluster.

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@ Chennai, India

14/05/2020

For the better part of the past few months, the definition of ‘normal’ has been brought into question as the threat of the virus looms large over us all. For the majority of our population, the ‘rona seems to be the biggest cause of our rona(see what I did there?). And given the highly contagious nature of the virus, one should be vary.

However, given all that, it still isn’t the most deadly thing around.

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12/05/2020

In his address to the nation, the Prime Minister has announced an overall economic package worth Rs 20 lakh crore, adding that the fourth phase of the lockdown will be different with new rules.

Key Takeaways

.0 .xyz @ Delhi, India

06/05/2020

Misogyny. Sexism. Patriarchy.
To the privileged, these are just words. But reality is far from it.
To break down these highly toxic flaws in our society we NEED to have these conversations time and again.
While there are some basic values we need to learn and it's equally important to unlearn some toxic traits that are so commonly a part of our social interactions.
Love. Empathy. Respect.
A lot can be achieved if we ensure these for each other.
Peace.
Special mention - Oindrilla Ghosh

02/05/2020

01/05/2020

In a world that is constantly changing (faster than the words in the video!) , where media can barely keep up, and social media is a mess in itself, it's easy get lost in it all!

It's time to Cut-the-Clutter!

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