Omicron Variant
Oct 11, 2022
Hyderabad: VINCOV-19 which is touted to be the country’s first antidote and a cure against SARS-CoV-2 virus will soon be available in the market. The drug is waiting for the phase 3 trial now.
May 20, 2022
BA.4 Omicron Variant Symptoms: According to current data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium, the first verified case of the BA.4 Omi
Apr 28, 2022
The detection of a new Omicron variant in Bihar has sent shockwaves among the people of the state as this variant is said to be 10 times more dangerous than the BA.2 variant which was detected during...
Mar 14, 2022
Just when the world was opening due to the Covid-19 and Omicron variant infections continuously decreasing, China reports a massive spike in the daily Coronavirus infections in two years.
Feb 02, 2022
Omicron Variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus is highly transmissible. The most common form that is causing the infection is BA.1 and now there is a new variant, a close cousin to it, known as BA.2.
Jan 24, 2022
New York: Immune evasion is the cause of the Omicron variant's greater transmissibility, according to two new investigations that have not
Jan 19, 2022
With the new Omicron Variant spreading rapidly in the country and across the world, the experts are once again left in dilemma.
Jan 04, 2022
With experts giving a Covid19 third wave warning, India is bracing for new cases in the wake of the Omicron variant taking over.
Dec 30, 2021
According to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, Omicron accounts for 46% of the 115 Covid-19 samples analyzed in the national capital, and the new, fast-growing variant of concern is steadily...
Dec 30, 2021
As per the latest reports, people in India are still willing to travel across the country and go to movie theatres with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly.
Dec 29, 2021
With the rapid increase of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 infection, the concern has also grown among people. It has now become a major source of concern for health officials around the world.
Dec 28, 2021
According to the Union ministry of health and family welfare on Tuesday, India's Omicron cases have grown to 653, with Maharashtra and Delhi reporting 167 and 165 cases, respectively. The number is...
Dec 27, 2021
There have not been any major issues with patients of Omicron variant positive. But the transmission itself is causing concern.
Dec 25, 2021
Hyderabad: Telangana state, behind Maharashtra and Delhi, has the third-highe
Dec 24, 2021
Amid growing concern over the new COVID variant Omicron, several states have started imposing restrictions as a precautionary measure to restrict the virus from spreading.
Dec 23, 2021
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates recently warned everyone of the Omicron Variant and said that we could be entering the worst phase of the Covid19 pandemic.
Dec 17, 2021
NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry on Friday said that the country has crossed the 100-mark in Omicron cases of the new COVID variant which is recently hit the nation. There are 101 Omicron cases...
Dec 15, 2021
HYDERABAD: Genome sequencing results of three international passengers who had arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad from at-risk countries, confirmed that they have the...
Dec 14, 2021
Recently two new Omicron Variant cases were reported in Maharashtra taking the nation’s count to 41. Now the states and Union Territories are imposing more restrictions in order to get the situation...
Dec 12, 2021
The first case of the Omicron variant was registered in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The news was confirmed by the State health department where the person from Vizianagaram tested positive for the...
Dec 10, 2021
A genome sequencing lab, to help in identifying the genomic sequence of the COVID variant will soon be available in the State of Andhra Pradesh from next week.
Dec 07, 2021
The new Omicron variant of Covid19 has left many countries in concern. For now, the number of cases in India is relatively less. The state governments are trying to track everyone for tests when they...
Dec 07, 2021
Within 3 days of publication of the genomic sequence of a new variant, WHO declared it as a variant of concern. The Greek alphabet assigned to it has become a household name across the world.
Dec 05, 2021
The Omicron Covid19 variant has become a cause of concern. More people are testing Omicron positive now. This variant is slowly making its way into India as well.
Dec 04, 2021
According to an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) officer, Bharat Biotech's COVID vaccine, "Covaxin," may be more effective against the highly-mutating Omicron variant that appeared this week.
Dec 03, 2021
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it is unclear if the Omicron Covid-19 variant is more transmissible or causes more severe illness than other variants, such as Delta.
Dec 03, 2021
Hyderabad: Fear has gripped the entire nation after two cases of the Omicron strain of COVID-19 were reported in Karnataka. Why shouldn't we all be terrified?
Dec 03, 2021
The first case of Omicron variant in India was detected in two individuals in Karnataka. In the last 24 hours, India reported 9,216 new daily Covid-19 cases and 391 deaths.
Dec 02, 2021
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU: Two cases of the Omicron COVID variant have been detected in India, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
Dec 02, 2021
A woman passenger tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, a day after she arrived from the United Kingdom (UK), one of the ‘at-risk’ countries as per the Centre’s guidelines.
Dec 02, 2021
Due to the threat of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, India's tour of South Africa may be postponed by one week.
Dec 02, 2021
HYDERABAD: The government of Telangana has recently issued orders again that everyone in the State should wear a mask.
Nov 29, 2021
Experts at the World Health Organization warned on Friday that a new coronavirus strain discovered in southern Africa was a "variant of concern," the agency's most serious classification for such...
Nov 28, 2021
As the Indian cricket team prepares to tour South Africa next month, Treasurer Arun Dhumal of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) assured that the Board is in regular contact with...
Nov 27, 2021
With new Covid19 variants being discovered now, the pharmaceutical companies are also looking into making booster shots to fight the same.
Nov 27, 2021
The World Health Organization's experts cautioned on Friday that a new coronavirus variety identified in southern Africa was a "variant of concern," the agency's highest dangerous classification for...