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Delta variant dominates breakthrough infections: Insacog“There has been concern about whether increasing vaccination breakthroughs in India are because of a new variant. It is noted that UK, with...19 Aug, 2021, 09.46 AM IST- Delta strain eight times less sensitive to vaccine antibodiesThe study found that the Delta variant not only dominated vaccine-breakthrough infections with higher viral loads compared with non-Delta i...06 Jul, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
- Delta variant shows 8-fold sensitivity to vaccine elicited antibodies: StudyAs per the study, the variant is less sensitive to neutralising antibodies from recovered individuals, with higher replication efficiency a...05 Jul, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
- Delta variant is dangerous & is continuing to evolve and mutate: WHO chief"Compounded by more transmissible variants, like Delta, which is quickly becoming the dominant strain in many countries, we are in a very d...03 Jul, 2021, 09.52 AM IST
- COVID-19 Delta variant now present in nearly 100 countries, says WHOThe Delta variant, also referred to as a "double mutant" because it carries two mutations, is 55 per cent more transmissible than the Alpha...01 Jul, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
- Delta the 'most transmissible' of variants identified so far, spreading rapidly among unvaccinated populations: WHO chief"I know that globally there is currently a lot of concern about the Delta variant, and the WHO is concerned about it too," Director-General...28 Jun, 2021, 11.03 AM IST
- Delta variant now reported in 85 countries, expected to become dominant lineage, says WHOWHO said the four current 'Variants of Concern' being monitored closely - Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta - are widespread and have been detec...25 Jun, 2021, 09.51 AM IST
- Delta reinfected several hit in first Covid wave: StudyGiven Delta's immune system evasion ability, the study cautioned that strong ‘infection control measures’ and boosting vaccine response wou...25 Jun, 2021, 12.13 AM IST
- Delta Plus: Key things to know about new coronavirus variantOne potential risk that has sparked unease among the medical community is that the new variant may be able to bypass immunity provided by b...24 Jun, 2021, 11.10 AM IST
- What is the Delta variant of coronavirus with K417N mutation?The 'Delta Plus' variant is a sub-lineage of the Delta variant which was first detected in India. Some scientists say this new mutation is ...23 Jun, 2021, 03.43 PM IST
- No sufficient data to be alarmed about Delta Plus variant: Maharashtra COVID-19 task force memberNotably, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday said 21 cases of the Delta Plus variant, considered highly infectious, have been...23 Jun, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
- Delta variant on its way to becoming dominant variant globally because of significantly increased transmissibility: top WHO official"The whole situation is so dynamic because of the variants that are now circulating and...the Delta variant is well on its way to becoming ...18 Jun, 2021, 10.13 PM IST
- Delta+ variant not yet classified as 'Variant of Concern': Niti Aayog's V.K. PaulAs 'Delta Plus' is not yet classified as a VOC, Paul said, the way forward is to watch the potential presence of 'Delta Plus' in the countr...16 Jun, 2021, 01.42 PM IST
- US' Centers for Disease Control calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'Earlier, the CDC had considered the Delta variant to be a variant of interest. It also underscore delta to be 50 per cent faster than the A...16 Jun, 2021, 09.40 AM IST
- Delta plus: New Covid variant identified, experts say no cause of concern for nowThough there is no indication yet of the severity of the disease due to the new variant, Delta plus is resistant to the monoclonal antibody...14 Jun, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
- Delta variant counted for 60% of Delhi's COVID-19 cases in April, says studyThe Delta variant, B.1.617.2, is 50 per cent more transmissible than the Alpha variant, B1.117, first discovered in the UK, say researchers...04 Jun, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
- Delta variant dominant in Britain, may increase risk of hospitalisationThere were 5,472 new cases of the Delta variant reported in latest weekly figures, taking the total confirmed cases of the variant to 12,43...04 Jun, 2021, 12.20 AM IST
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