At present, the first mutation is seen in India and second mutation has not yet been found here. INSACOG is investigating all Delta sub-lineages and treating it as a VOC. The properties of AY.1 are still being investigated. The Delta Plus variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been elevated to variant of concern (VOC) in … Read more
On Tuesday, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan had said that the variant had been detected in as many as 22 samples across six districts of India Delta Plus variant: The Delta Plus variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been classified as a variant of concern by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and the three … Read more
This was based on the recent findings of INSACOG. Twenty-two cases of the new Delta Plus variant of the Covid-19 virus have been found in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh. Sixteen of these cases have been found in Ratnagiri and Jalgaon districts of Maharashtra, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said at a health ministry briefing … Read more