corona variant

Gujarat: Man returned form Zimbabwe tests Omicron positive

According to the city's Covid-19 nodal officer, whole genome sequencing of a 71-year-old NRI who arrived in Gujarat's Jamnagar city…

3 years ago

Covid case Update: India reports 8,309 new cases

According to data from the union health ministry, India reported 8,309 coronavirus infections and 236 deaths in a 24-hour period…

3 years ago

Covid variant alert: New South African variant wreaks havoc, India calls for screening of travelers from 3 countries

The Union Health Ministry directed states to rigorously screen and test travellers coming from or transiting through three countries where…

3 years ago

Delta’s AY.4.2 strain raises alarm with 17 cases reported in India

As many as 17 cases of the Delta variant AY.4.2 strain, which is quickly spreading in the United Kingdom, have…

3 years ago

First fatality due to Delta Plus reported in Mumbai

A 63-year-old woman died at a hospital here, becoming the city’s first casualty due to the Delta Plus Covid variant.…

3 years ago

As doctors investigate whether Delta makes patients sicker, the variant spreads like ‘Wildfire’

With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts are scrambling to…

3 years ago

According to a CDC internal report, Delta Variant is as contagious as chickenpox

According to an internal presentation circulated within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Delta variant is much more…

3 years ago

The course of COVID-19 can be predicted by an early antiviral response in the nose, according to a study

Cells taken at the time of diagnosis from patients who later developed severe COVID-19 exhibit a suppressed antiviral response, according…

3 years ago

Scientists identify drug that prevents multiple coronavirus variants

Scientists have identified a new drug which is highly effective in preventing severe COVID-19 in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2, and…

3 years ago

Pfizer, Moderna vaccines found to be effective against Covid variants, says study

The Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccines appear to protect against Covid variants B.1.617 and B.1.618 first identified in India, researchers…

4 years ago