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New hantavirus case suspected on remote island as contact tracing continuesTristan da Cunha, known for its isolation, has reported a potential hantavirus case linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius. A British travele...
WHO confirms five hantavirus cases on Atlantic cruise ship; warns risk to public remains "low"The WHO has confirmed five hantavirus cases and three deaths aboard the Hondius cruise ship in the Atlantic. Linked to the Andes strain, th...
WHO says now five confirmed cruise ship hantavirus casesThe World Health Organization has confirmed five hantavirus cases from a cruise ship outbreak. Three more cases are suspected, and more are...
Covid cases rising in Singapore, India: What's JN.1 variant driving the surge, its symptoms, severity, precautions and vaccine responseCovid news: Several Asian countries, including Singapore and Hong Kong, are experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases driven by the JN.1 varian...
How dangerous is Nipah virus. What happens when you get it. Can you survive the deadly virus? Here is allKerala is dealing with the reemergence of the Nipah virus, with two deaths and three people under quarantine. This is the fourth occurrence...
Existing Covid strains driving China surge: ConsortiumChinese authorities submitted 25 new genetic samples from Beijing, Inner Mongolia and Guangzhou taken in the past month to GISAID, a databa...
Covid-19: XBB unlikely to cause severe illness in India, say experts"It's a sub-variant of Omicron that gets around pre-existing immunity rather well," said Virologist Shahid Jameel of the University of Oxfo...
Omicron will soon replace Delta as dominant global variant: ExpertsWhile Delta is still the most common variant in all continents except Africa, Omicron is spreading very quickly.
Singapore uses misinformation law to swat online virus claimNew Delhi's chief minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed this week on social media that a strain of the virus had appeared in Singapore that coul...
Arvind Kejriwal appeals Centre to cancel flights from Singapore, warns new virus strain ‘very dangerous' for kidsThis new strain of virus could invade India in the form of a third wave, Arvind Kejriwal said in a tweet.
New COVID strain in Singapore: Hardeep Singh Puri says govt keeping eye on situation"Kejriwal ji, all international flights have been stopped since March 2020. We have no air bubble with Singapore either," Puri said on Twit...
Singapore to bar long-term pass holders, visitors travelling from India due to surge in COVID-19 casesThe decision will also impact people who have prior approval to enter Singapore, said Education Minister Lawrence Wong, co-chair of the mul...
Travelers from India to Singapore to serve extra seven days home stay apart from quarantineThe announcement by the Ministry of Health came as the entry approvals for non-Singapore citizens and non-permanent residents are being red...
COVID may take four to five years to end; uncertainities to remain: Singapore Minister"At some point of time the pandemic will pass, but it may take four to five years before we finally see the end of the pandemic and the sta...
Immune pressure due to non-judicious use of therapies can lead to virus mutation: ICMR chief"That is a point of concern. We are carrying out tests in India regularly for those variants," Bhargava said.
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...
More infectious coronavirus mutation may be 'a good thing', says disease expertAn increasingly common mutation of the novel coronavirus found in Europe, North America and parts of Asia may be more infectious but appear...
Nepal confirms first case of deadly coronavirusThe novel coronavirus originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. The coronavirus is a large family of ...
Dengue virus is becoming resistant to vaccines and treatment: StudyAs per the study, one of the strains of the virus can morph itself which helps it evade the immune system of the human host.
- Drug-resistant H1N1 reported in 12 countries
The worrying development, according to WHO, has seen 12 countries, including China and Singapore, reporting a mutation in the virus. India ...