2,593 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1, its lineages detected in India: INSACOGA total of 2,593 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 and its lineages have been detected in India, according to the INSACOG data. The World Hea...
15 Feb, 2024, 09.22 PM IST
619 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 reported from 12 states till Jan 4Even though the number of cases is rising and the JN.1 sub-variant has been detected in the country, there is no cause of immediate concern...
05 Jan, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
312 Covid sub-variant JN.1 cases detected in countryA total of 312 cases of the COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in India, with about 47% in Kerala, according to INSACOG data. Ten...
02 Jan, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
157 cases of Covid sub-variant JN.1 detected in India; highest from Kerala, Gujarat: INSACOGThe Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) has reported 157 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 in the country, with Kerala reporti...
28 Dec, 2023, 07.32 PM IST
Four cases of COVID sub-variant JN.1 in Rajasthan, health dept issues advisoryCovid cases of the new sub-variant have been reported in Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Delhi and Goa. In its advisory on Thursday, the st...
22 Dec, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Coronavirus in US: Covid JN.1 subvariant raises fears ahead of Christmas. How to remain safe during New Year holiday period?Covid JN.1 subvariant has raised concerns ahead of the Christmas. However, it's not the time to panic as a few precautions may help against...
20 Dec, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
Covid-19 sub-variant JN.1 shows up in Kerala: Know symptoms & prevention tipsAlthough this new sub-variant is not life threatening, it is also easily transmissible . Here are a few tips to protect yourself from getti...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.32 AM IST
No new Covid sub-variant seen in India in over a monthIndian Sars-CoV-2 Consortium on Genomics, a network of laboratories monitoring genomic variations of Covid-19 virus, which held a review me...
28 Feb, 2023, 07.23 AM IST
Omicron symptoms: All you need to know about condition brought on by novel subvariantsAfter a year of relief from Covid, Omicron seems to be knocking on the doors again. Its subvariants have similar symptoms like congestion, ...
22 Dec, 2022, 02.34 AM IST
BA.4, BA.5 subvariants causing COVID spike in West Bengal: Experts"We have been conducting genome sequencing on positive samples in West Bengal. A few subvariants of Omicron, mostly the BA.4 and BA.5 was f...
30 Jun, 2022, 05.21 PM IST
COVID-19: Samples collected from central, south, southeast Delhi show presence of BA.5 sub-variant of OmicronThe findings were discussed at a meeting on June 17 by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), which reviewed the COVID-19 dat...
27 Jun, 2022, 08.26 PM IST
Omicron's BA-5 sub-variant may be behind Tamil Nadu's rising Covid cases: GovernmentThe presence of Omicron's BA-5 sub-variant may be the reason for the sudden spike in cases in Tamil Nadu, the state Public Health and Preve...
22 Jun, 2022, 10.55 PM IST
Three cases of BA.4 and 1 of BA.5 Omicron sub-variants of coronavirus found in MumbaiBA.4 and BA.5 are sub-variants of the highly transmissible Omicron strain of the coronavirus which had triggered the third wave of the pand...
13 Jun, 2022, 07.08 PM IST
12 cases of Omicron subvariants detected in Tamil NaduThe Minister informed that 300 samples were sent to the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad of which 12 tested positiv...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Omicron subvariant BA.2 dominates northeastern region of USThe United States has recorded an increase in the Covid-19 cases caused due to the Omicron subvariant BA.2. Interestingly, the increase is ...
06 Apr, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Omicron sub-variant BA.2 makes up about 35% of COVID variants in US: CDCCOVID-19 infections in the United States have receded sharply since hitting record levels in January, although a coronavirus resurgence in ...
22 Mar, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
Experts warn of another Covid strain. Here's everything you need to know about the BA.2 subvariantThe omicron subvariant, BA.2, appeared to be “steadily increasing” in prevalence and that BA.2 had now become dominant in several Asian cou...
21 Feb, 2022, 03.19 PM IST