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JN.1 Covid Variant Found In 19 Samples In Goa, All Inactive Cases: Health Official
The JN.1 sub variant of COVID-19 was found in 19 samples that were tested over a period of time, but these are old cases and are no longer active, a top health official said on Thursday.
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Centre's Big Meet As Newer Variants Of Coronavirus Detected Globally
Amid detection of newer variants of coronavirus globally, the Centre on Monday held a high-level meeting and asked states to ramp up whole genome sequencing of positive samples and keep close watch on the global variants.
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New Covid Variant (XBB1.16) Found In India: Centre's Research Body
A total of 76 samples of COVID-19's XBB.1.16 variant have been found which might be behind the recent rise of cases in the country, according to INSACOG data.
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Understanding How News Works Can Short-Circuit the Connection Between Social Media Use and Vaccine Hesitancy
Research has revealed that people who consume a lot of news on social media are more hesitant about getting vaccinated and more likely to be sceptical of COVID-19 vaccines, while users with higher levels of news literacy have more confidence in COVID-19 shots. Here's how understanding how news works can short-circuit the connection between social m...
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New Omicron Sub-Variant Found In Majority Of Samples: Delhi Hospital Study
A new Omicron sub-variant has been detected in the majority of samples taken from Covid patients in Delhi as part of a study at the LNJP Hospital in New Delhi.
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Maharashtra Government Asks Officials To Ramp Up Covid Testing As Cases Rise
The Maharashtra health department on Friday asked district and civic authorities to ramp up coronavirus testing as the numbers of samples being examined had fallen while cases were rising.
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Woman In Spain Caught COVID-19 Twice Within Record 20 Days: Report
A genome sequencing of the woman's swab samples identified the strain as Omicron, which led some of the most deadly waves of COVID infection across the world.
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India's First Case Of Coronavirus Variant XE Reported From Mumbai
Out of the 230 Mumbai patients whose samples were sent for genome sequencing, 228 are positive for Omicron, one Kappa and one XE.
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Apple Said to Be Considering New iPhone Memory Chip Suppliers, Including in China
Apple is said to be seeking new suppliers for memory chips used in its iPhones, including a potentially first Chinese supplier, after a key Japanese partner had an output disruption.
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37% Of Local Mumbai Covid Cases Are Omicron, No Travel History
Coronavirus: Mumbai: 37% of COVID-19 cases are Omicron according to recent sampling
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Karnataka Medical College Reports 30 Covid Cases, Samples Sent For Omicron Test
Keeping in view rising cases of Covid and the threat of Omicron, the Karnataka government on Tuesday had said that no parties or mass gatherings would be permitted in the state from December 30 to January 2.
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6 From Abroad Covid Positive In Indore, Samples Sent For Genome Sequencing
Six more international travellers have tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, taking the total number of such foreign returnees to 12 in the city since December 1.
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"It Was Scary": How South African Scientists Spotted Omicron Variant
On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa's biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus samples - and got the shock of her life.
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'Eat Jaggery Or Ghee With Roti': Government Shares 'Sample Meal Plan' For Covid Patients
Government of India's twitter handle recently shared a simple meal plan for patients with COVID 19.
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Coronavirus Found In Ice Creams In China! Should We Avoid Our Favourite Dessert?
Ice cream samples tested positive for Coronavirus in north China's Tianjin city. The employees of the food company were sent under quarantine.
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JN.1 Covid Variant Found In 19 Samples In Goa, All Inactive Cases: Health Official
The JN.1 sub variant of COVID-19 was found in 19 samples that were tested over a period of time, but these are old cases and are no longer active, a top health official said on Thursday.
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Centre's Big Meet As Newer Variants Of Coronavirus Detected Globally
Amid detection of newer variants of coronavirus globally, the Centre on Monday held a high-level meeting and asked states to ramp up whole genome sequencing of positive samples and keep close watch on the global variants.
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New Covid Variant (XBB1.16) Found In India: Centre's Research Body
A total of 76 samples of COVID-19's XBB.1.16 variant have been found which might be behind the recent rise of cases in the country, according to INSACOG data.
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Understanding How News Works Can Short-Circuit the Connection Between Social Media Use and Vaccine Hesitancy
Research has revealed that people who consume a lot of news on social media are more hesitant about getting vaccinated and more likely to be sceptical of COVID-19 vaccines, while users with higher levels of news literacy have more confidence in COVID-19 shots. Here's how understanding how news works can short-circuit the connection between social m...
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New Omicron Sub-Variant Found In Majority Of Samples: Delhi Hospital Study
A new Omicron sub-variant has been detected in the majority of samples taken from Covid patients in Delhi as part of a study at the LNJP Hospital in New Delhi.
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Maharashtra Government Asks Officials To Ramp Up Covid Testing As Cases Rise
The Maharashtra health department on Friday asked district and civic authorities to ramp up coronavirus testing as the numbers of samples being examined had fallen while cases were rising.
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Woman In Spain Caught COVID-19 Twice Within Record 20 Days: Report
A genome sequencing of the woman's swab samples identified the strain as Omicron, which led some of the most deadly waves of COVID infection across the world.
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India's First Case Of Coronavirus Variant XE Reported From Mumbai
Out of the 230 Mumbai patients whose samples were sent for genome sequencing, 228 are positive for Omicron, one Kappa and one XE.
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Apple Said to Be Considering New iPhone Memory Chip Suppliers, Including in China
Apple is said to be seeking new suppliers for memory chips used in its iPhones, including a potentially first Chinese supplier, after a key Japanese partner had an output disruption.
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37% Of Local Mumbai Covid Cases Are Omicron, No Travel History
Coronavirus: Mumbai: 37% of COVID-19 cases are Omicron according to recent sampling
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Karnataka Medical College Reports 30 Covid Cases, Samples Sent For Omicron Test
Keeping in view rising cases of Covid and the threat of Omicron, the Karnataka government on Tuesday had said that no parties or mass gatherings would be permitted in the state from December 30 to January 2.
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6 From Abroad Covid Positive In Indore, Samples Sent For Genome Sequencing
Six more international travellers have tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, taking the total number of such foreign returnees to 12 in the city since December 1.
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"It Was Scary": How South African Scientists Spotted Omicron Variant
On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa's biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus samples - and got the shock of her life.
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'Eat Jaggery Or Ghee With Roti': Government Shares 'Sample Meal Plan' For Covid Patients
Government of India's twitter handle recently shared a simple meal plan for patients with COVID 19.
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Coronavirus Found In Ice Creams In China! Should We Avoid Our Favourite Dessert?
Ice cream samples tested positive for Coronavirus in north China's Tianjin city. The employees of the food company were sent under quarantine.
