Corona Updates

Amid the new strain of COVID-19 being named ‘variant of concern’ by WHO, a senior ICMR official has now said that based on laboratory and population-based observations, more “information is being gathered on how it is behaving “at an…
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Dutch health authorities said that dozens of people who arrived in Amsterdam on two flights from South Africa on Friday are likely infected with Covid-19, and they are conducting further testing to see if people are infected with the…
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The new variant of Covid identified first in South Africa has been named Omicron by the World Health Organization on Friday. The variants of SARS-CoV-2 are named after Greek alphabets, but for naming Omicron, the experts skipped two…
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कोरोना का नया ओमीक्रॉन वेरिएंट दुनियाभर के कई देशों में कहर बरपा रहा है। खासकर दक्षिण अफ्रीका में इसके केस लगातार बढ़ रहे हैं। ऐसे में मुंबई शहर के मेयर किशोरी पेडनेकर ने घोषणा की है कि दक्षिण अफ्रीका से मुंबई पहुंचने वाले प्रत्येक व्यक्ति…
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The US pharmaceutical company Moderna said Friday it will develop a booster shot against the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus. It is one of three strategies the company is working to address the new threat, including a higher dose of…
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The omicron variant of the coronavirus has an already stressed world more worried. The variant, first discovered in Botswana in southern Africa, is believed to be spreading faster than the delta variant – the world-dominant strain.…
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Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the world raced Friday to contain a new coronavirus variant potentially more dangerous than the one that has fueled relentless waves of infection on nearly every continent. A World Health…
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The World Trade Organization postponed its in-person ministerial conference in Geneva as Switzerland tightened travel restrictions following the discovery of a new strain of the coronavirus. WTO members took the decision at an emergency…
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Belgium said Friday it has detected the first announced case in Europe of the new Covid-19 variant, in an unvaccinated person returning from abroad. “We have a case that is now confirmed of this variant,” B.1.1.529, first detected in…
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दक्षिण अफ्रीका में सामने आए कोरोना के नए वैरिएंट को लेकर सरकार पूरी तरह से सर्तक हो गई है और राज्यों को इस पर नजर रखने के लिए निर्देश भी जारी कर दिए हैं। भारतीय SARS-CoV-2 जीनोमिक्स कंसोर्टियम B.1.1.1.529 नाम के COVID-19 के नए वैरिएंट पर…
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