omicron

Omicron hugely resistant in 2 cases, study shows

According to a study, the novel coronavirus variant Omicron is highly resistant to antibodies from persons who have recovered from…

3 years ago

Omicron less severe, spares lungs: Experts

A slew of new research on lab animals and human tissues are offering the first clues as to why the…

3 years ago

Omicron is mild, why the hype?

Article by: Dr. K. Hari Prasad, President, Apollo Group – Hospitals. It is worrying to see a perception being created…

3 years ago

Experts claim Omicron does not cause severe illness

The coronavirus Omicron strain has been linked to an increase in hospitalizations throughout the world. It is also impacting the…

3 years ago

Center asks 8 states to ramp up vaccine coverage amid Omicron scare

The Centre wrote to Delhi, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Jharkhand on Thursday, urging them to…

3 years ago

People with no travel history found infected with Omicron: Satyendra Jain

The Omicron variety accounts for 46% of all coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases reported in Delhi, according to health minister Satyendar…

3 years ago

Vaccines still effective against Omicron, says WHO Chief Scientist

While stressing that the Omicron variant infects both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan said…

3 years ago

Amid Omicron scare, AIIMS Director Guleria asks people “Not to panic But..”

While extending New Year greetings, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria advised people "not…

3 years ago

Center informs about the required gap between second and booster jab

CoWIN platform chief Dr R S Sharma confirmed the gap between the second and booster shot on Monday. “If you…

3 years ago

New York witnesses four fold surge pediatric hospitalizations as Omicron cases sore

With Omicron cases on the rise, New York health officials have reported an uptick in youngsters being admitted to hospitals,…

3 years ago