"coronavirus-variant"

Hyderabad: Chances of a fresh surge and a new wave of Covid infections with a potential to cripple various aspects of life in the coming months is very remote. A combination of high levels of vaccination and naturally acquired immunity among people of Telangana makes it very difficult for the coronavirus to mutate into newer […]

Los Angeles: The most likely order of symptoms that patients with COVID-19 experience is different for different variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a study. The researchers from the University of Southern California in the US wanted to know whether the order of COVID-19 symptoms varied in patients from different geographical regions or with […]

The Health Ministry said in a statement Friday that the traveller and two other suspected cases have been placed in isolation.

The Delhi chief minister on Tuesday called for cancelling all air services with Singapore with immediate effect.

Minister Carolina Darias says the cases were two separate outbreaks discovered by health officials in recent days.

France last week stepped up virus controls for travellers arriving from India as well as some other countries where variants are spreading.

In India, more than 350,000 infections were reported within 24 hours on Monday, more than any country has reported in that timespan.

Japan added some 4,300 cases on Wednesday for a total of about half a million with 9,500 deaths.

Till March 10, a total of 64 United Kingdom returnees have tested positive during RT-PCR tests.

According to CNN, blood serum samples from people who had received two doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine "efficiently" neutralised a version of the virus.

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The research, published in the journal Nature Medicine, noted that the vaccine is effective against coronavirus variants carrying the N501Y and E484K mutations.

Anyone who does not have a valid reason for travel will be directed to return home and may face a fine, according to the statement.

German national daily Die Welt said that researchers at Hannover Medical School detected the new variant in samples of an elderly patient who teted positive around November and later died

The first French case -- found in a citizen living in Britain who arrived from London on December 19 -- is asymptomatic and self-isolating at home

The State made institutional quarantine compulsory for 14 days those who arrive at the states airports from European and West Asian countries