- Lambda variant of COVID-19 not reported in India so far: Sources
A new COVID-19 strain called 'Lambda' is much more dangerous than the Delta variant, said the UK Health M ...More
A new COVID-19 strain called 'Lambda' is much more dangerous than the Delta variant, said the UK Health Ministry adding that it has been detected in more than 30 countries in the past four weeks. ...Less
- COVID: Lambda variant is now in 29 countries, but what evidence do we have that it's more dangerous?
Lambda has seven mutations on the spike protein. These mutations may make it easier for lambda to bind to ...More
Lambda has seven mutations on the spike protein. These mutations may make it easier for lambda to bind to our cells and make it harder for our antibodies to latch onto the virus and neutralise it. ...Less
- No case of SARS-CoV-2's Lambda variant found in India yet: Govt
NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr V K Paul said the Lambda variant is a variant of interest so its total sign ...More
NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr V K Paul said the Lambda variant is a variant of interest so its total significance is still being explored. ...Less
- Maharashtra, Kerala reported 53 per cent of India's total Covid cases last week: Centre
The government said visuals from tourist spots and the way people are mingling without following Covid pr ...More
The government said visuals from tourist spots and the way people are mingling without following Covid protocols is "a serious cause of concern" and that such negligence will increase the risk of virus spread. ...Less
- COVID-19: Detected across 30 countries, Lambda variant 'deadlier' than Delta
Lambda accounts for nearly 82 percent of the coronavirus case samples reported during May and June in Per ...More
Lambda accounts for nearly 82 percent of the coronavirus case samples reported during May and June in Peru, Euro News reported citing the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO). ...Less
- UK reports 35,204 more Delta variant cases, investigates new Lambda variant
Public Health England (PHE) said of the total Delta variant of concern (VOC) - first identified in India ...More
Public Health England (PHE) said of the total Delta variant of concern (VOC) - first identified in India - 42 belong to the Delta AY.1 sub lineage, dubbed as Delta plus in some quarters over fears of its even greater transmissibility. ...Less
- National third wave unlikely as majority Indians already exposed, says veteran virologist Jacob John
“The extent of population that is unexposed to the virus during the last two waves and vaccination covera ...More
“The extent of population that is unexposed to the virus during the last two waves and vaccination coverage will determine the next wave,” former head of departments of clinical virology and microbiology at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, told ET. ...Less
- Delta variant continues to be dominant lineage in new Covid cases across India: INSACOG
The Delta variant was behind the deadly second wave of the coronavirus in India that killed thousands and ...More
The Delta variant was behind the deadly second wave of the coronavirus in India that killed thousands and infected lakhs during March to May. ...Less
- Watch out for four emerging variants of coronavirus, warn health experts
Health experts have called for strong surveillance on four emerging coronavirus variants, apart from the ...More
Health experts have called for strong surveillance on four emerging coronavirus variants, apart from the Delta-plus (B.1.617.2.1 or AY.1) strain, which has already been designated as a variant of concern (VOC). ...Less
- There's no need to panic about the new C.1.2 variant found in South Africa, according to a virologist
The researchers, in a pre-print study released last week but yet to be peer reviewed, found this cluster ...More
The researchers, in a pre-print study released last week but yet to be peer reviewed, found this cluster has picked up a lot of mutations in a short period of time. ...Less
- Explainer: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?
It's unclear from where the new variant actually arose, but it was first detected by scientists in South ...More
It's unclear from where the new variant actually arose, but it was first detected by scientists in South Africa and has also been seen in travelers to Hong Kong and Botswana. ...Less
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