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How to tell if your Covid rapid antigen test can actually detect OmicronRATs diagnose Covid infection by detecting specific viral proteins.- Experts urge caution after detection of BQ.1 strainThey said Covid-19 cases could rise in the coming days due to festivals including Diwali next week. BQ.1 is an offshoot of the Omicron vari...
- Dominant coronavirus mutant contains ghost of pandemic pastA genetic trait that harkens back to the pandemic's past, known as a "delta mutation," appears to allow the virus "to escape pre-existing i...
- Omicron BA.2 cases rise in the USA, Fauci does not expect a surgeThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published data this week that showed how Omicron BA.2, a more contagious sub-variant, has do...
- Anti-Covid drugs potent against Omicron, antibody therapies less effective: StudyThe lab tests also showed that some antibodies have entirely lost their ability to neutralise Omicron at realistic dosages. "The bottom lin...
- Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year's celebrationsAfter struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium's word of the year, "knaldrang!" - the u...
- Covid: An Omicron-led third wave in India may not be as severe as past onesNew studies in South Africa, Scotland and England show that Omicron is causing milder infections than previous variants and is less likely ...
- Wall Street Week Ahead: 'Santa Claus' stocks rally? Investors look to Omicron for directionOverall, the S&P 500 is down only 0.1% since the Omicron variant was identified on Nov. 24. Travel and tourism stocks that would be most af...
- Dollar droops as optimism on economic outlook saps demand for haven assetsThe safe-haven dollar languished near an almost one-week low against its major peers on Thursday as investors adopted a more optimistic sta...
- Omicron severity question answered in 3-4 weeks, WHO official says"There is no doubt that Europe is once again the epicentre of the global pandemic," said Kluge, the WHO Regional Director for Europe, addin...
- Gold holds tight range as higher yields counter Omicron fearsGold traded within a tight range on Wednesday as higher U.S. Treasury yields and improved risk appetite countered concerns about the rapidl...
- Omicron spreading faster than any virus in history, says Bill GatesBut the billionaire also asserted that he believes this current wave of the coronavirus will be over by March of next year as the new varia...
- US reports 1st Omicron-related death as unvaccinated man diesThe news of the first death in the US due to Omicron came on a day when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that Omic...
- Asian shares catch global equities rally, but oil slipsAsian shares extended gains on Wednesday, continuing a global relief rally as markets found positive news in early reports about the potent...
- Safe haven currencies pressured by hopes Omicron is mildThe dollar was supported against safe-haven currencies such as the Japanese yen on Tuesday, hanging on to an overnight jump made with U.S. ...
- Omicron variant found in at least 15 US states: CDC chiefAt least 15 states have reported Omicron cases: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Ne...
- Traders shrug off Omicron worries to send Sensex past 58,000Analysts said improving macros - GDP growth, GST collections, PMI - augur well for markets while rising inflation and its impact on monetar...
- Oil rises on views OPEC+ may pause supply addition amid Omicron fearsOil prices rose on Thursday, reversing the previous day's losses, on expectations OPEC+ may pause supply additions amid growing concern the...
- U.S. readies fight against Omicron but too soon for lockdowns: Anthony FauciThe new Omicron coronavirus variant, first discovered in South Africa and announced in recent days, has now been detected in a growing numb...
- How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?The Delta variant remains dominant worldwide, accounting for 99.9% of U.S. cases, and it is not yet clear whether Omicron will be able to d...
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