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New Covid Variant 'Pirola' Sparks Alarm In Many Countries. Here's All You Need To Know
Amidst a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States, United Kingdom and China, a new variant dubbed "Pirola" has experts worried.
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China Battles New Wave Of Covid Variant, May See 65 Million Cases Weekly: Report
The Chinese authorities are rushing to push out vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the coronavirus that is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people a week.
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China Covid Surge Has 'Basically' Ended, But Not Completely Over
Health authorities in China said on Thursday the country's COVID-19 epidemic has "basically" ended, but it is not completely over as it found seven imported cases of the highly-transmissible XBB.1.5 variant since Jan. 8.
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No New Variants In Weeks After China ended Zero-Covid Policy: Study
No new variants of Covid-19 emerged in Beijing in the weeks after China ended its zero-Covid policy late last year, a new study said on Wednesday.
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On Covid, PM's Office Holds Review Meeting, Focus On Spotting New Variants
PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the prime minister, chaired the meeting with senior officials and experts
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Covid Variant XBB 1.5 Found In India: 10 Key Details
As an Omicron subvariant fuels an alarming wave of infections in China, another sublineage of this strain has put the US on edge: XBB 1.5. The first case linked to this subvariant was detected in India on Friday.
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US's Latest Move As It Doubts Chinese Data Over Covid Surge: Report
As COVID-19 infections surge in China, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering sampling wastewater taken from international aircraft to track any emerging new variants, the agency told Reuters.
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Negative Covid Report Must For Fliers From China, 5 Countries From Sunday
From January 1, passengers travelling to India from China and five other countries will have to submit a negative Covid test report before their arrival, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said today.
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More Risk Of New Covid Variants As Cases Spike In China, Warn Experts
An explosion of Covid-19 cases in China as the country lifts its zero-Covid measures could create a "potential breeding ground" for new variants to emerge, health experts warn.
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Covid-19: With The Cases Rising Again, Here's What You Should Do To Stay Safe
Covid-19: If you are having trouble understanding how you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe, continue reading to find out.
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Not One, 4 Virus Variants Causing China Surge: Centre's Covid Panel Chief
NK Arora, the chief on the Centre's Covid panel, told NDTV today that there is no need for panic over the fresh outbreak in China that has rung alarm bells across the world.
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Pakistan Ill-Prepared For New COVID-19 Variant, Says Local Media
Pakistan's health authorities appear to be ill-prepared to stop the arrival of the new coronavirus variant in the country, which is spreading fast in some countries including China, a media report said on Monday.
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Covid BF.7 Variant May Not Be As Serious In India As In China Because...: Top Scientist
"The severity of the infection is not as much as they used to be with Delta. That's because we do have herd immunity to an extent. Actually, we have herd immunity because we are exposed to the other viruses," he told PTI.
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World's Largest Outbreak: China Surge Infecting 37 Million People A Day
Nearly 37 million people in China may have been infected with Covid-19 on a single day this week, according to estimates from the government's top health authority, making the country's outbreak by far the world's largest.
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China's BF.7 Covid Strain Not Worrisome For India, Assures Senior Scientist
Allaying fears about BF.7 variant of coronavirus, a prominent scientist on Friday said it is a sub-variant of Omicron strain and that India need not worry too much about its severity on the population.
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New Covid Variant 'Pirola' Sparks Alarm In Many Countries. Here's All You Need To Know
Amidst a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States, United Kingdom and China, a new variant dubbed "Pirola" has experts worried.
-
China Battles New Wave Of Covid Variant, May See 65 Million Cases Weekly: Report
The Chinese authorities are rushing to push out vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the coronavirus that is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people a week.
-
China Covid Surge Has 'Basically' Ended, But Not Completely Over
Health authorities in China said on Thursday the country's COVID-19 epidemic has "basically" ended, but it is not completely over as it found seven imported cases of the highly-transmissible XBB.1.5 variant since Jan. 8.
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No New Variants In Weeks After China ended Zero-Covid Policy: Study
No new variants of Covid-19 emerged in Beijing in the weeks after China ended its zero-Covid policy late last year, a new study said on Wednesday.
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On Covid, PM's Office Holds Review Meeting, Focus On Spotting New Variants
PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the prime minister, chaired the meeting with senior officials and experts
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Covid Variant XBB 1.5 Found In India: 10 Key Details
As an Omicron subvariant fuels an alarming wave of infections in China, another sublineage of this strain has put the US on edge: XBB 1.5. The first case linked to this subvariant was detected in India on Friday.
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US's Latest Move As It Doubts Chinese Data Over Covid Surge: Report
As COVID-19 infections surge in China, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering sampling wastewater taken from international aircraft to track any emerging new variants, the agency told Reuters.
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Negative Covid Report Must For Fliers From China, 5 Countries From Sunday
From January 1, passengers travelling to India from China and five other countries will have to submit a negative Covid test report before their arrival, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said today.
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More Risk Of New Covid Variants As Cases Spike In China, Warn Experts
An explosion of Covid-19 cases in China as the country lifts its zero-Covid measures could create a "potential breeding ground" for new variants to emerge, health experts warn.
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Covid-19: With The Cases Rising Again, Here's What You Should Do To Stay Safe
Covid-19: If you are having trouble understanding how you can keep yourself and your loved ones safe, continue reading to find out.
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Not One, 4 Virus Variants Causing China Surge: Centre's Covid Panel Chief
NK Arora, the chief on the Centre's Covid panel, told NDTV today that there is no need for panic over the fresh outbreak in China that has rung alarm bells across the world.
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Pakistan Ill-Prepared For New COVID-19 Variant, Says Local Media
Pakistan's health authorities appear to be ill-prepared to stop the arrival of the new coronavirus variant in the country, which is spreading fast in some countries including China, a media report said on Monday.
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Covid BF.7 Variant May Not Be As Serious In India As In China Because...: Top Scientist
"The severity of the infection is not as much as they used to be with Delta. That's because we do have herd immunity to an extent. Actually, we have herd immunity because we are exposed to the other viruses," he told PTI.
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World's Largest Outbreak: China Surge Infecting 37 Million People A Day
Nearly 37 million people in China may have been infected with Covid-19 on a single day this week, according to estimates from the government's top health authority, making the country's outbreak by far the world's largest.
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China's BF.7 Covid Strain Not Worrisome For India, Assures Senior Scientist
Allaying fears about BF.7 variant of coronavirus, a prominent scientist on Friday said it is a sub-variant of Omicron strain and that India need not worry too much about its severity on the population.
