Pune: The state public health department officials on Tuesday stressed on ramping up the Covid-19 testing in the areas reporting Delta-Plus cases. State surveillance expert Dr Pradeep Awate said testing would have to be improved in Amravati, Bhandara, Yavatmal and Gadchiroli districts, from where Delta-Plus cases emerged. Of the 27 new Delta-Plus cases, six each … Read more
Per day Coronavirus infection in India continues to hover around 40,000 for the past few weeks. Coronavirus Third Wave India Live Update, Coronavirus Statistics India Today August 13 Live News Updates: Coronavirus infections are slowly but steadily declining in India. The recovery rate has also been improving. The overall Covid-19 scenario is somehow under control … Read more
The AY.1 (Delta Plus), a highly infectious variant first detected in April in India, has subsequently been detected in 20 other countries Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin is effective against the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus despite slightly reduced neutralisation antibody titres, a new study by Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology has found. … Read more
Dr Maurya further said that luckily he had not encountered patients who were infected for the second time with delta variant after recovering from the virus earlier. Even as the second wave of Covid-19 has subsided substantially in all parts of the country, there are fears related to the newer variants of Coronavirus, including Delta … Read more
The Lambda variant is yet to be detected in India, with Israel being the only country in Asia to have reported it so far. (Picture courtesy: Indian Express) As the world comes to grips with the Delta variant of the coronavirus wreking havoc and spreading infections at an exponential rate, another variant is starting to give headaches … Read more
More than 1.3 lakh passengers boarded 1,283 flights. As the Covid-19 restrictions ease in various parts of the country on the back of reduction in viral caseload, people seem to be travelling across states. According to the data released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, on June 30, as many as 2,61,753 passengers boarded flights … Read more
In 2019, about 10.93 million tourists visited India, their average daily stay for a foreign tourist clocked is 21 days and the average daily spending is pegged at $34. Image: Rajasthan Tourism/ Twitter Planning to travel soon but not sure whether to step out or not? Major travel and tourism related announcements from Finance Minister … Read more
All essential and non-essential shops will be allowed to operate till 4 pm. (Representative Image) The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) on Saturday decided to clamp fresh curbs in the city from June 28 under the “level 3” of unlocking amid concerns over the Delta Plus variant of coronavirus. Daily timings of the shops selling essential … Read more
So far, India has vaccinated over 30.79 crore people against Coronavirus. Covid-19 Vaccine Registration in India Live, Coronavirus Cases in India Live Tracker, Covid-19 India June 25 Live Updates: The vaccination drive in India has gathered pace with the launch of a new vaccination policy on June 21. So far, India has vaccinated over 30.79 … Read more
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