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Why it's too soon to panic about COVID vaccines and the new variantThe worst-case scenario is the virus has mutated so much in the crucial parts of its genome that it can escape vaccines designed to protect...04 Dec, 2021, 06.51 PM IST- Apart from preventing illness & deaths, Covid vaccines may be curbing new virus mutations, says studySamples from vaccine breakthrough patients showed significantly fewer mutations.09 Jul, 2021, 03.26 PM IST
- COVID-appropriate behaviour, vaccination main shields against all mutants, future waves: ExpertsSeveral experts believe that a casual approach that followed the trough of the first wave could be a possible reason for the pandemic raisi...09 May, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
- ‘Existing vaccines effective against new coronavirus variant’The Gupta Lab under the Cambridge Institute has been studying the evolution of SARS CoV 2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in patients in r...03 May, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
- Coronavirus: What makes India's double mutant COVID variant, B.1.617 so concerning?Is the double mutant virus, much like the Kent or Brazilian COVID variant, the sole reason for the rise in cases? Does it also bring forth ...12 Apr, 2021, 02.53 PM IST
- Covishield or Covaxin: Mutant strains in some West Bengal patients raise concerns over vaccine efficacyWhile some argued that the mutated strains may not be resisted by vaccines, others pointed out that both Covishield and Covaxin were design...27 Mar, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
- COVID-19 shots might be tweaked if variants get worseThe makers of COVID-19 vaccines are figuring out how to tweak their recipes against worrisome virus mutations - and regulators are looking ...15 Feb, 2021, 09.09 PM IST
- Britain's coronavirus variant a concern, 'likely to sweep the world', says scientist"What's concerning about this is that the 1.1.7. variant that we have had circulating for some weeks and months is beginning to mutate agai...11 Feb, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
- Britain explores mixed COVID vaccine shots as variants threatenBritish Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi said current COVID-19 vaccines would probably still protect people against infection with...04 Feb, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
- A new COVID-19 challenge: Mutations rise along with casesThe coronavirus is becoming more genetically diverse, and health officials say the high rate of new cases is the main reason. Each new infe...19 Jan, 2021, 12.02 PM IST
- Covid strain that can ‘fool’ three antibodies found in Mumbai Metropolitan Region“This is one of three mutations (K417N, E484K and N501Y) seen in the South African lineage,” said Dr Nikhil Patkar, associate professor in ...10 Jan, 2021, 10.21 AM IST
- Pfizer vaccine appears effective against mutation in new coronavirus variants: StudyThe not-yet peer reviewed study by Pfizer and scientists from the University of Texas Medical Branch indicated the vaccine was effective in...08 Jan, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
- Covaxin can work against mutated coronavirus: Bharat BiotechHe also said the company has approached regulatory authorities seeking approval for an emergency license to use the vaccine, developed in c...29 Dec, 2020, 07.26 PM IST
- 2 virus mutations per month, no need for alarm: AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria“The mutations have not led to any change in symptoms and treatment strategy. According to current data, the vaccines in the trial phase (w...26 Dec, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
- Moderna anticipates its COVID-19 vaccine to safeguard against new mutated coronavirus"Moderna expects that the immunity induced by its COVID-19 vaccine would be protective against coronavirus variants reported in the United ...24 Dec, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
- BioNTech confident COVID-19 vaccine effective against new UK mutationCountries across the globe shut their borders to Britain on Monday due to fears about a highly infectious new coronavirus strain, causing t...22 Dec, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
- Pan-India COVID-19 genome studies suggest virus genetically stable, no major mutation: PMOThere had been concerns in some quarters that any major mutation detected in the novel coronavirus could hinder the development of an effec...17 Oct, 2020, 07.12 PM IST
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