London, Dec 18: Omicron is now the predominant variant among new cases of Covid in England, and is also causing reinfection around one in 20…
View More Omicron ‘predominant’ COVID variant in England: UK health agencyTag: OmicronVariant
Omicron: Urgent need to scale-up public health, social measures to curtail spread, says WHO
New Delhi, Dec 18: With seven countries in the South-East Asia Region confirming cases of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the World Health Organization on Saturday…
View More Omicron: Urgent need to scale-up public health, social measures to curtail spread, says WHOSputnik V COVID vax effective against Omicron variant: Study
New Delhi, Dec 17: The Sputnik V vaccine and the one-shot Sputnik Light booster are effective against the vaccine-evading and super mutant Omicron variant of…
View More Sputnik V COVID vax effective against Omicron variant: StudyOmicron variant may change course of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO chief
Geneva, Dec 9: Certain features of the Omicron variant, including its global spread and large number of mutations, suggest it could have a major impact…
View More Omicron variant may change course of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO chiefOmicron threat: DHSK directs officials to increase RT-PCR testing in Kashmir
Srinagar Dec 8: The Directorate of Health Services Kashmir on Wednesday directed health officials to increase the Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT PCR) testing…
View More Omicron threat: DHSK directs officials to increase RT-PCR testing in KashmirIndia logs 8,439 new COVID cases, 195 fresh daily fatalities
New Delhi, Dec 8: With 8,439 more people testing positive for COVID-19 in a day, India’s infection tally rose to 3,46,56,822 on Wednesday, while the…
View More India logs 8,439 new COVID cases, 195 fresh daily fatalities1 in 3 people with runny nose, sore throat may actually have COVID: Study
London, Dec 7: One-third of people who are fully vaccinated adults but catch cold-like symptoms may actually be infected with Covid-19, shows a new study.…
View More 1 in 3 people with runny nose, sore throat may actually have COVID: StudyIs there risk of Omicron affecting kids in India as in South Africa?
New Delhi, Dec 6: While there is no data or evidence to show that children are not susceptible to Covid infection, Omicron may not cause…
View More Is there risk of Omicron affecting kids in India as in South Africa?US may face fifth COVID wave: Fauci on Omicron variant
Washington, Nov 29: The US has “the potential to go into a fifth wave” of coronavirus infections, said top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci amid…
View More US may face fifth COVID wave: Fauci on Omicron variantOmicron patients show extreme tiredness, no major oxygen drop
New Delhi, Nov 29: As fear grows over a new Covid variant now known as Omicron, doctors in South Africa have observed first symptoms of…
View More Omicron patients show extreme tiredness, no major oxygen drop