Important Articles from Indian Express: 8/7/2020

Front Page

• After Galwan Valley, troops on both sides start pulling back in Hotspring sector
• As Covid curve rises, surge in ventilators causes glut
• US tells foreign students with online classes to go, universities look at options
• Beijing proposed Wang-Doval talks after Galwan to reduce tensions

Govt & Politics

• Amid LAC standoff, India, US discuss threats to world order, agree to consult
• Protocol for parliamentary panel meetings : 6 foot distance, only 2 witnesses at a time

Outbreak

• Mumbai to allow tests without doctor prescription, symptoms
• Covaxin trials : Vaccine check underway, hospitals await nod

Editorial

• Line of actual decontrol
• Crisis of the future
• End of a dream

Ideas Page

• Virus and the lockdown
• Social injustice
• The anxiety in China

Explained

• Doubts over herd immunity
• How US Visa move affects Indian students

World

• Evidence is emerging of COVID 19s airborne spread

Economy

• Covid cover cap set at 18000 per day for ICU with ventilators at accredited hospitals
• World bank boost to Namami gange
• Jobless rate rises slightly to 8.87% in week ended July 5