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Covid numbers plateauing but keep guard up, says Health Minister

Experts note that while India's Covid trajectory in the present Omicron surge appears to be on the decline, the high…

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Current anti-COVID pills work well against omicron, but antibody drugs are less effective, study finds

The drugs behind the new pills to treat COVID-19 remain very effective against the omicron variant of the virus in…

3 years ago

Omicron genetics and early transmission patterns are characterized in new study

The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 diverged from previous SARS-CoV-2 variants as a result of adaptive evolution, in which beneficial mutations…

3 years ago

Omicron survives on skin and plastic than any other surface

According to a study, the Omicron variety of coronavirus can survive on the skin for more than 21 hours and…

3 years ago

Omicron generated antibodies effective against all variants of concern in adolescents, adults, says ICMR

The latest study conducted by Induan Council if Medical Research (ICMR) sows that antibodies generated by Omicron, a Covid-19 variant,…

3 years ago

Omicron disease less severe than Delta: US Study

According to a new research from the United States, the Omicron variety appears to result in less severe COVID-19 than…

3 years ago

Omicron can have prolonged effect in India, says Harvard Immunologist

Covid-19 will never be totally eradicated, according to Harvard immunologist Dr. Shiv Pillai, but vaccinations and medications will hopefully improve…

3 years ago

Omicron symptom that may severely affect your ears

Because of a dramatic increase in instances, the OMICRON variation of coronavirus has become a new source of worry in…

3 years ago

Pfizer-BioNTech start trial of vaccines for Omicron

The Omicron type of the coronavirus has caused a worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 infection. The substantially modified strain is thought…

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Omicron may have emerged from mice, researchers discover

The SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.529 was called "Omicron" by the World Health Organization (WHO) in November 2021, making it the fifth…

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