Important Articles from Indian Express: 17/4/2020

Front Page

  • Testing ramped up 5 lakh kits arrive from China. another 6.5 lakh on the way
  • Five day average growth in cases fall to record low
  • Study from China : 44% got covid from people wit symptoms
  • Plasma therapy a small ray of hope
  • 170 hotspots account for 80% of outstanding bank credit
  • Hotspot Mumbai goes for change in protocol & Procedure

Outbreak

  • Kerala groups districts into zones for graded relaxation after April 20
  • 25 Indians overseas died of covid 19 so far 3336 infected
  • Faster cheaper testing kit ready, says Kerala institute
  • Kerala prepares for return migration
  • UP CM : Attach property of those attacking health workers

Explained

  • To use malaria drug or not to
  • When a severed hand can be restored and how
  • Why gold prices have been rising before and during outbreak what next?

Editorial

  • Ahead of the covid curve
  • An Adhoc response
  • Sobering Portent
  • Not by distrust

Ideas Page

  • Fighting on two fronts
  • The states cannot hold

Outbreak

  • China may have conducted low-level nuclear test blast : US State dept report

Economy

  • FM meets PM to discuss 2nd tranche of economic package
  • Post zoom privacy woes centre seeks indigeneous video conferencing software by end of July
  • Virus led slowdown fears push Re down to record low

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