Storm After The Calm

Storm After The Calm - Tackling the second Covid-19 wave. An Express Series

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State after state shut down special Covid centres just before second wave

April 26, 2021 1:16 pm

When the second wave hit India with even greater ferocity, the states were as ill-prepared as they were in the initial months of the pandemic last year.

April, November last year: Officials, House panel flagged oxygen need, shortage

April 23, 2021 7:23 am

Empowered Group said shortage likely, House panel said need oxygen inventory

Before ramp-up, vaccine planning on the fly with only 2 options in basket

April 22, 2021 12:21 pm

India has largely been reliant on a real-time supply of vaccines from essentially a duopoly of suppliers.

Key virus strain found in October but its gene study stalled; a new variety appears

April 22, 2021 12:21 pm

Now, a third mutation in the B.1.167 has been identified and experts are hoping that this time, given the alarm bells ringing all around, the pace of intervention and follow-up picks up.

2nd wave coming: Serosurveys had raised red flags — but little else

April 22, 2021 12:20 pm

In January, when almost every state was reporting a decline in case numbers, Kerala was witnessing a surge -- contributing almost half of all cases in the country. By mid- February, the confirmed cases in the state had crossed 10 lakh, second only to Maharashtra.

rime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering during the inauguration of the PM MITRA Park and foundation stone laying ceremony of development works, in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. (@NarendraModi via PTI Photo)

Pakistan brought down to its knees: Modi in his 75th birthday speech

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PM Modi turns 75 today, speaking in Dhar district of MP on the occasion, he praised Indian soldiers saying they brought Pakistan to its knees in a blink of an eye as India was not scared of anyone’s nuclear threats and instead “enters the enemy’s home and strikes”. Earlier, he laid foundation stone foundation stone of the country’s first PM MITRA Park.

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