Explainer: Delta dominates the world, but scientists watch for worrisome offspringDelta is more than two times as contagious as previous SARS-CoV-2 variants, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
16 Nov, 2021, 11.32 PM IST
How Delta, Kappa variants of Covid evade immune systemthe Delta, Kappa, and Delta Plus variants reduce virus neutralising potency from vaccine-induced antibodies.
11 Nov, 2021, 11.20 AM IST
No evidence to suggest AY.4 variant of coronavirus has higher infectivity rate than Delta: ScientistSix persons in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh were found infected with AY.4, Chief medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of the state B S Sa...
25 Oct, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
Covid pushing prices up, but impact to fade: Fed's DalyData out on Friday showed a US nonfarm payrolls increased by a much lower than expected 194,000 in September, the smallest advance this yea...
11 Oct, 2021, 06.34 AM IST
70 cases of Delta Plus variant found in genome sequencing in India, Lok Sabha toldIn Maharashtra, 23 cases of Delta Plus variant were detected, followed by 11 in Madhya Pradesh, 10 in Tamil Nadu, four in Chandigarh, three...
30 Jul, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
Delta variant accounts for 83% of US cases, says CDC"The best way to prevent the spread of COVID-19 variants is to prevent the spread of disease, and vaccination is the most powerful tool we ...
21 Jul, 2021, 06.49 AM IST
US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci terms Delta strain of COVID-19 as 'nasty variant'"The bad news is that we have a very nasty variant, the good news is that we have a vaccine that works against it," The Hill quoted Fauci's...
11 Jul, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
How does the Delta variant dodge the immune system? Scientists find cluesThe variant, first identified in India, is believed to be about 60% more contagious than Alpha, the version of the virus that thrashed Brit...
08 Jul, 2021, 10.41 PM IST
CCMB Findings: Covid Delta variant predominant in VaranasiThe study was conducted by CCBM in collaboration with the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) at Varanasi wherein they sequenced genomes of coro...
08 Jul, 2021, 10.05 AM IST
No scientific data so far to show Delta plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy: V K PaulAmid rising concerns over the Delta plus variant of the virus, Paul, who is also a Niti Aayog Member, asserted that there is no scientific ...
28 Jun, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
Delta plus has more affinity for lung tissues in comparison to other COVID-19 strains: NTAGI chiefA new viral variant of the coronavirus, Delta Plus, was identified on June 11. It was recently classified as a variant of concern. Till now...
27 Jun, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
48 Delta Plus cases found so far, Maharashtra tops the listInfections with the Delta Plus variant have been reported from Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil ...
26 Jun, 2021, 07.58 AM IST
Delta variant to be dominant in Germany in summer: Health minister"The Delta variant will have the upper hand over the summer, it's more a matter of weeks than months," Spahn told a news conference, adding...
25 Jun, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
5 cases of COVID-19 'Delta Plus' variant in Madhya Pradesh; 1 dead'Delta Plus' has been declared a variant of concern by the Centre. So far, three persons from Bhopal and two from Ujjain have been found in...
24 Jun, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
40 cases of Delta Plus variant detected in India, say government sourcesAccording to the Health Ministry, INSACOG has termed the Delta Plus as a "variant of concern" and shows increased transmissibility, and bin...
23 Jun, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
'Delta Plus' variant of coronavirus found in MP: OfficialsThe development came even as the second wave of the pandemic is waning in Madhya Pradesh and restrictions imposed to prevent the spread of ...
17 Jun, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
US' Centers for Disease Control calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'Earlier, the CDC had considered the Delta variant to be a variant of interest. It also underscore delta to be 50 per cent faster than the A...
16 Jun, 2021, 09.40 AM IST