Domestic two-wheeler sales dip 21 pc in Jan; recovery likely in coming monthsThe low year-on-year sales volume in January, highlights the adverse impact of price hikes, fuel inflation, and Omicron-related concerns on...
02 Feb, 2022, 01.57 PM IST
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...
27 Jan, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
138 Omicron cases at Delhi's LNJP Hospital in one month, 95 pc recoveredAccording to the doctor, the cases are increasing at an alarming rate. "Since December 2, we have seen 372 positive cases, out of which the...
02 Jan, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
Omicron variant resistant to antibodies, two vaccine doses: StudyHowever, the study found that a third dose of the Pfizer vaccine, and mixing Pfizer and AstraZeneca preventives may protect well against th...
31 Dec, 2021, 02.33 PM IST
With 23 fresh cases, Rajasthan's Omicron tally climbs to 69Rajasthan recorded 23 fresh cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus on Wednesday, pushing the tally of such cases to 69 in the stat...
29 Dec, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
India sees 578 Omicron cases so far: A look at the state-wise situationIndia has reported a total of 578 cases of the Omicron variant to date, as per the union health ministry. Of the 578 cases, 151 patients ha...
29 Dec, 2021, 09.48 AM IST
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 ...
28 Dec, 2021, 10.01 AM IST
Omicron can evade protection offered by Covid vaccines, antibody therapies: StudyThe researchers from Columbia University in the US and the University of Hong Kong noted that a striking feature of Omicron is the alarming...
24 Dec, 2021, 12.38 PM IST
No evidence Omicron has lower severity than Delta variant: UK studyThere is "no evidence" that Omicron has a lower severity than the Delta strain, according to a study in the UK which also found that the ne...
20 Dec, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
Karnataka records six more Omicron cases, tally now 14The new cases of Omicron have been detected after five cases were reported in the state on Thursday.
18 Dec, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
Two more Omicron cases reported in TelanganaThe case fatality rate in the State was 0.59 per cent. The recovery rate in Telangana was 98.84 per cent.
17 Dec, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Telangana reports two more Omicron casesTwo more cases of Omicron were reported in Telangana on Friday, taking the state's tally to nine, a top health official said. While eight o...
17 Dec, 2021, 01.43 PM IST
US faces a double coronavirus surge as omicron advancesIn the United States, 36 states have detected the variant. Meanwhile, delta is surging in many places, with hot spots in New England and th...
16 Dec, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
Omicron variant: Maharashtra reports two more cases, country's tally climbs to 40With these two cases -- one from Latur and the other from Pune -- the tally of patients infected with the newly discovered variant of the c...
13 Dec, 2021, 11.19 PM IST
UK study says booster shot effective against OmicronThe study, released by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), showed that a full two-dose vaccination course was less effective against sym...
12 Dec, 2021, 06.59 AM IST
BioNTech, Pfizer say test shows 3 doses of vaccine neutralise OmicronBioNTech and Pfizer said on Wednesday a three-shot course of their COVID-19 vaccine was shown to generate a neutralising effect against the...
08 Dec, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Soon, we'll know whether vaccines are effective against Omicron variantThe ICMR-National Institute of Virlogiy have received samples of the Mumbai man infected with Omicron variant and research is underway to a...
06 Dec, 2021, 02.23 PM IST