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No new Covid sub-variant seen in India in over a monthIndian Sars-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics, a network of laboratories monitoring genomic variations of Covid-19 virus, which held a review me...- BF.7 Covid outbreak: Why new variant may not cause another Covid wave in IndiaIndia may also witness rise in Covid cases in the next few weeks, but experts believe that the situation may not be as alarming as what's h...
- Indian Institute succeeds in isolating and culturing Omicron strain in labExperts at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous institute under the Department of Biotechnology...
- Vietnam detects hybrid of Indian and UK COVID-19 variantAfter successfully containing the coronavirus for most of last year, Vietnam is now battling an outbreak that is spreading more quickly.
- We don’t want no Indian variantNo country carries out genetic profiling of as many samples of the virus as it can lay its hand on as Britain does. So, it is not impossibl...
- Using term 'Indian Variant' for B.1.617 strain has no basis, WHO has not done so: Health Ministry"Several media reports have covered the news of World Health Organisation (WHO) classifying B.1.617 as variant of global concern. Some of t...
- View: How India can increase output of Covid vaccinesIt is possible to take the risk out of the vaccine companies and spread it out across society. One way is for the government to fund the en...
- Pakistan says Indian variant of COVID-19 not present in countryAccording to reports, health authorities in Thailand on Monday confirmed the country's first cases of the Indian variant of the coronavirus...
- Indian virus variant found in Thai travelers from PakistanThe finding comes as Thailand battles a new wave of the coronavirus that began at the beginning of April, originating in upmarket entertain...
- The SARS-COV-2 variants at play: All you need to knowAny changes in the viral genetic sequence during replication is known as a mutation and viruses with new mutations are sometimes known as v...
- UK health authorities elevate version of Indian COVID-19 variant as concerningAccording to a report based on leaked data by the BBC, Public Health England (PHE) is said to have recommended the B.1.617.2 version of the...
- Covid-19: Of 15,000 virus sequences, 11% comprise of UK, SA and Brazil variants; UK strain dominant in IndiaLast year at the time when the virus broke its loose pan-India, Maharashtra was hit badly with most reported cases of which almost close to...
- Asymptomatic patients transmitting virus like a wildfire in IndiaThe threat of double and now a triple-mutant Indian strain, along with the deadly UK variant, are believed to be behind the latest surge ac...
- View: Pandemics are caused by germs but spread by people who are in denialThe 1918 ‘Spanish’ flu had a mild first wave but returned later in the year to cause havoc. In India there were an estimated 12 to 20 milli...
- 'Covaxin, Covishield both work against Covid's UK strain'Both Covaxin and Covishield — the two vaccines against Covid in use in India — are effective against the UK variant, which is one of the tw...
- Covishield, Covaxin effective against UK, Brazillian variants; work against South African strain on: GovtICMR Director-General Balram Bhargava said that mutations are sporadic and single mutations are not found to be dominant in any particular ...
- Covaxin works on Brazil, South Africa strains, initial findings showA study in January had said the shot can protect against the UK variant. Dr Samiran Panda, head of the ICMR’s epidemiology and communicable...
- Amravati mutant could be behind surge in Mumbai: Subhash SalunkheSubhash Salunkhe, who is adviser to the Maharashtra government on Covid-19, told ET that there is a possibility that the Amravati variant c...
- Masks probably may never even go, says ICMR chief Balram Bhargava"We don't know how much of the population we'll have to vaccinate to break the virus transmission. What we know is that we've been able to ...
- India successfully isolates and cultures UK-variant of coronavirus strain: ICMRCulture is the process by which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside their natural environment.
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