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Health Jul 21
Over 22 percent of people in Delhi have had virus, study indicatesA new study indicates that far more people have been infected with the coronavirus in India's capital region than official figures show. The National Center for Disease Control says it tested more than 21,000 people selected randomly across Delhi.
Nation Jun 30
States issue new shutdowns, require masks amid coronavirus resurgenceArizona’s Republican governor shut down bars, movie theaters, gyms and water parks Monday and leaders in several states ordered residents to wear masks in public in a dramatic course reversal amid an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases nationwide. Among…
Economy Jun 29
Arizona governor orders bars, gyms, clubs, pools to closeIn an effort to stop a massive surge in new coronavirus cases, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ordered bars, nightclubs, gyms, movie theaters and water parks around the state to be closed for at least 30 days.
World Jun 26
India’s social inequalities reflected in coronavirus careThough India’s leaders have promised coronavirus testing and care for all who need it, regardless of income, treatment options are as stratified and unequal as the country itself.
World Jun 18
India cautions China over its claim to area of deadly clashIndia is cautioning China against making "exaggerated and untenable claims” to the Galwan Valley area in the high Himalayas even as both nations try to end a standoff after a deadly military clash there.
World Jun 02
Mumbai braces for rare cycloneA cyclone in the Arabian Sea is barreling toward India’s business capital Mumbai, threatening to deliver high winds and flooding to an area already struggling with the nation’s highest number of coronavirus infections and deaths.
World May 19
India likely to welcome Trump’s use of Malaria drugPresident Donald Trump’s declaration that he was taking a malaria drug of dubious effectiveness to help fend off the coronavirus will be welcomed in India.
World May 08
Amid pandemic, the world’s working poor hustle to surviveFrom India to Argentina, untold millions who were already struggling to get by on the economic margins have had their lives made even harder by pandemic lockdowns, layoffs and the loss of a chance to earn from a hard day’s…
World Feb 26
Death toll rises to 24 from Delhi riots during Trump India tripThe clashes are between Hindu mobs and Muslims protesting a new citizenship law that fast-tracks naturalization for foreign-born religious minorities excluding Muslims.
World Feb 26
Death toll rises to 22 from New Delhi protests over new citizenship lawThe dead included a policeman and an intelligence bureau officer, and the government has banned public assembly in the affected areas.