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Coronavirus tally may be tip of iceberg as sick go untested

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Coronavirus tally may be tip of iceberg as sick go untested
While restrictions prevent wasting detection kits, not casting a wide net can give it a chance to spread.
View: The morbid dance of coronavirus is holding up a mirror to who we really are
The coronavirus disregards well-established human boundaries of wealth and social class.
Future tense for Indian students as US campuses shut down
MIT and 150 other universities have moved classes online. Several have asked students to vacate campuses.
Federal Bank to invest Rs 300 crore in Yes Bank
According statement this equity commitment is pursuant to the scheme of reconstruction of Yes Bank proposed by the Reserve Bank of lndia and subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions as set out in the Letter. The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a reconstruction plan proposed by the RBI for bailing out fund-starved Yes Bank.
COVID-19: Dangers of airport surveillance
So far, nearly 12.29 lakh passengers have been screened at Indian airports, according to health ministry.
Why it's difficult to take brand Rajinikanth seriously
His fiery tone, trademark gesticulations and lectern-thumping all added up to this: he was not going to be his non-existent party's chief ministerial face in the Tamil Nadu assembly polls in 2021, and, what's worse, he wouldn't say when this party would be launched.
India's homes are getting smarter and smarter
Across households in India, people like Joseph are making a quiet shift to smart equipment as they look for more gear that can take care of routine tasks — operating lights, fans, air conditioners, heaters, air purifiers, door locks, cameras and more. The smart home market comprises of networked devices and related services that enable automation.
Can IHCL (Taj Hotels) weather the COVID-19 storm?
Since taking over as managing director in November 2017, Chhatwal and his team have shifted focus to domestic cash flows. He has even been ready to sacrifice revenues for lower debt by selling operating hotels and signing them back on management contracts.
The art of delivering despite coronavirus disruptions
In a "response note", online grocer BigBasket said warehouse employees handling fruits and vegetables use disposable masks and gloves. Workers are being scanned for any symptoms and offices have been equipped with sanitisers and delivery staff with disposable gloves that are changed after every delivery.
Covid-19: How the tech industry is ensuring continuity
For the $190 billion IT services and BPO sector, Covid-19 poses the twin challenges of business continuity and business growth. Infosys on Saturday evacuated one of its buildings in Bengaluru as a precautionary measure after one of its employees came in contact with a suspected Covid-19 patient.
The ease of doing business in the times of coronavirus
A report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development has forecast that the global economy may see an impact of $1-2 trillion in 2020. How far will the virus impact the Indian economy. Here's a brief overview.
How Indians are dealing with coronavirus outbreak
This virus has been a great leveller, affecting people irrespective of their wealth and social status.
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