"The new variants are not dangerous but people should not become lax and (they must) follow precautions. People should not panic and think ...

NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul had said last week that the new variant was being closely investigated but he stressed on the need f...

Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant urged states to implement public health measures amid the upcoming festive season. India recorded 628 new ca...

Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Bansode has directed health officials to ensure the availability of ventilators, oxygen cylinders and other nec...

On Saturday, according to the latest update from the Union Health Ministry, India witnessed a surge of 752 new coronavirus infections in a ...

India has reported 640 fresh COVID-19 cases, a rise from the number of cases recorded on Thursday. The number of active cases climbed to 2,...

A new strain of Covid-19, named JN.1, has been detected in Karakulam, Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. This variant, a descendant of ...

Although this new sub-variant is not life threatening, it is also easily transmissible . Here are a few tips to protect yourself from getti...

A massive rise in Covid-19 cases has been registered in the UK in the seven days up to December 6. A whopping 5,227 cases were recorded in ...

The JN.1 variant now represents more than 20% of all cases, as per estimates disclosed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C...

Pfizer and Moderna Covid boosters are now available at pharmacies in the US, while the country has also reinstated its free Covid test prog...

UKHSA Chief Medical Advisor Susan Hopkins said, “While this is still very early data and more research is needed before we can be certain, ...

Pirola variant of Covid has been spreading in the UK and hospitalizations have been reported. Now, UK's NHS has urged people aged over 65 y...

The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (Insacog) held a meeting on Friday to review the Covid situation and has not found anything "unus...

Pirola Covid variant has raised concerns in the US, Canada, and other countries across the world. However, the Centers for Disease Control ...

Insacog held a review meeting on Friday amidst increasing concern over the BA.2.86 variant, which is informally being termed Pirola. Its me...

Covid-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...