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‘Cicada’ Covid variant with 75 mutations is spreading: What it means for youCicada Covid Variant Symptoms: A new COVID variant with 70-75 spike protein mutations has been detected. The new virus can potentially evad...31 Mar, 2026, 01.01 PM IST- A wave or a splash? Know what experts say on new Covid variant JN.1With 21 cases of new Covid variant JN.1 detected in India, the government has issued advisories for preparedness. Dr. V K Paul of NITI Aayo...21 Dec, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
- Covid-19 variant 2023: US, UK, 2 other countries detect highly mutated Coronavirus variant. Details hereCovid-19 virus variant has reportedly been detected in the US, the UK, Denmark, and Israel. The coronavirus variant is dubbed as BA.2.86 an...19 Aug, 2023, 11.24 PM IST
- Covid variant Arcturus has new symptom not seen earlier: ExpertsRed sticky eyes (conjunctivitis) has been also been reported by some physicians but some doctors say that it too early to say that this red...16 Apr, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
- Covid variant XBB.1.16 s driving up cases in India. Symptoms, precautions and other key thingsThe common symptoms of this XBB 1.16 variant include the signs of upper respiratory illnesses like headache, sore throat, and blocked nose ...05 Apr, 2023, 06.31 PM IST
- India registering big Covid spike. Dangerous XBB 1.16 variant could be behind it. Here's all you should knowAs per experts, the rise in Covid cases is happening most likely due to newly-detected Covid XBB 1.16 variant of the Covid virus. The XBB 1...19 Mar, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
- What we know about the BF.7 coronavirus variant that has triggered fears of a fresh wave of infectionIndia has recently restarted random testing of international passengers, with the fear of a resurgent subvariant - the BF.7 - taking centre...22 Dec, 2022, 11.56 AM IST
- India logs 1,572 new Covid-19 cases, active cases dip to 18,802India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,46,50,662 while the active cases declined to 18,802, according to the Union Health Ministry data ...29 Oct, 2022, 11.50 AM IST
- No need to panic over rising Covid cases, no new variant of concern has been found: ExpertsSeventeen districts in the country, including seven in Kerala and five in Mizoram, are reporting a weekly Covid positivity rate of more tha...11 Jun, 2022, 03.58 PM IST
- What is the new COVID-19 ‘stealth' variant BA.2. Will it cause another Covid wave?Some scientists have called BA.2 a “stealth” variant because, unlike the BA.1 variant, it lacks a particular genetic signature that disting...24 Mar, 2022, 05.27 PM IST
- Omicron survives much longer on plastic, skin than earlier coronavirus variants: StudyThe yet-to-be peer-reviewed study, posted recently on the preprint repository BioRxiv, found that the Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Omicron varia...26 Jan, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
- Milder Omicron an "evolutionary mistake"; next variant could be more virulent: warns Indian-origin UK expertWhile the study showed that the new variant, dominant in the UK and now sweeping parts of India, is infecting the cells found in the lungs ...07 Jan, 2022, 11.19 AM IST
- What you need to know about the coronavirus right nowBased on more than three million nose and throat swabs taken across Britain, the Oxford University study found that 90 days after a second ...19 Aug, 2021, 06.42 PM IST
- Covid: New 'Delta plus' variant identified; unlocking begins in some statesIndia has also been witnessing a continuous fall in the active caseload. The country’s active caseload today stands at 9,73,158. The caselo...15 Jun, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
- Covid situation changed due to rise of fast-spreading mutated variants: Ashutosh Sharma, DST secretaryAshutosh Sharma, secretary, department of science & technology (DST), backed India’s vaccinatio strategy saying that it has been in conform...11 May, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
- Is Indian Covid variant behind second wave that started from Vidarbha?International researchers believe this variant is typically of Indian origin. As a result, researchers and media houses from across the glo...22 Apr, 2021, 11.23 AM IST
- There’s a new virus variant in India. How worried should we be?The new variant, which has a so-called double mutation, is thought to be fueling India’s deadlier new wave of cases that has made it the wo...19 Apr, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
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