Nov. 26, 2021 — The World Health Organization on Friday classified a new COVID-19 variant from South Africa as a “variant of concern,” which means it could be more contagious, cause more severe disease and reduce the efficacy of vaccines and treatments. The WHO convened an independent group of experts on Friday to assess the … Read more
New Covid variant of interest for WHO The World Health Organisation is closely monitoring another Covid-19 variant, termed as Mu or B.1.621 that might emerge as a variant of concern in recent future as it showed signs of possible resistance to vaccines. Where had the new Mu variant originated The variant of interest was first … 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
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
With the threat of the Delta Plus variant and India unlocking, the government needs to increase the pace of vaccination to protect itself from another deadly wave. Covid-19 Vaccine Registration in India Live, Coronavirus Cases in India Live Tracker, Covid-19 India June 23 Live Update: It seems the Covid-19 second wave is behind us now … Read more