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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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Maharashtra Warns Of Covid Spike After New Variant Detected In India
After Maharashtra saw a 17.7 per cent rises in coronavirus cases compared to last week, the state health department on Monday cited the XBB variant, found for the first time in the country, could further spike in cases ahead of the festive and winter
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New Covid Sub-Variant BA 2.75 Detected In India, Says WHO
A new sub-lineage BA.2.75 of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been detected in countries like India and the World Health Organisation is following this, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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Maharashtra Reports First Cases Of New Omicron Sub-Variants
For the first time, four patients of B.A. 4 variant and three cases of B.A. 5 variants of the Omicron sub-lineage of coronavirus have been found in Maharashtra, an official of the state health department said on Saturday.
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All About Covid XE Variant: What We Know So Far
A person in Gujarat was found with a new COVID-19 variant, XE, recently. One incidence of another variant, XM, too, had been discovered in the state. Before that, in India, the first case of the XE variant was reported from Mumbai a few days ago but
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Symptoms Of New Covid Variant XE: What We Know So Far
India's first case of the coronavirus variant XE has been reported in Mumbai. The XE variant was first found in the UK and is a mutation of two Omicron strains BA.1 and BA.2.
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First Maharashtra Omicron Case A Marine Engineer On Ship Since April
The 33-year-old man from Thane district in Maharashtra who was found to be infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus is a marine engineer by profession.
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Bengaluru Omicron Patient A Doctor, 5 Contacts Test Positive For Covid
Five contacts of an Omicron patient have turned out to be Covid positive, Karnataka announced today, shortly after the Union health ministry said the first patients of the new Covid variant have been found in the state.
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India's Tour of South Africa On As Of Now: BCCI Treasurer
BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal expressed confidence the bio-bubble environment created by South Africa will keep the players safe. The first Test will be played in Johannesburg from December 17.
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Omicron: Are New Vaccines Needed? What Vaccine-Makers Say
'Omicron', the new Covid variant first found in South Africa, has already caused global concern leading to countries shutting their borders, new travel guidelines, sell-offs in financial markets, and a bleak future for expected post-pandemic recovery
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New Variant (C.1.2) May Be More Infectious, Evade Vaccines: Study
A new variant of S-CoV-2, the virus which cause COVID-19, has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally which could be more transmissible and evade protection provided by vaccines, according to study.
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Delta Variant Greatest Threat To US Pandemic Response: Top Expert Fauci
The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus that was first found in India is the greatest threat to the United States' effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci during a Tuesday press call.
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Delta Plus "Variant Of Concern", Says Centre, Warns Three States
The Delta plus variant, a new mutant version of the Delta strain first detected in India, has been found in 22 cases in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh and is a "variant of concern", the government said in a warning to these states.
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Australia Detects Highly Infectious Covid Variant That Caused 2nd Wave In India
Australia's Victoria state authorities said on Friday they had detected the highly infectious Delta COVID-19 virus variant for the first time in the latest outbreak in Melbourne, stoking concerns of a major spike in cases.
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Delta Variant Dominates In UK, Causes More Hospitalisation: 10 Facts
The Delta variant of COVID-19, first found in India, has now emerged as the dominant strain in the UK and may send more to the hospital than before, the country's scientists have said.
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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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Maharashtra Warns Of Covid Spike After New Variant Detected In India
After Maharashtra saw a 17.7 per cent rises in coronavirus cases compared to last week, the state health department on Monday cited the XBB variant, found for the first time in the country, could further spike in cases ahead of the festive and winter
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New Covid Sub-Variant BA 2.75 Detected In India, Says WHO
A new sub-lineage BA.2.75 of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been detected in countries like India and the World Health Organisation is following this, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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Maharashtra Reports First Cases Of New Omicron Sub-Variants
For the first time, four patients of B.A. 4 variant and three cases of B.A. 5 variants of the Omicron sub-lineage of coronavirus have been found in Maharashtra, an official of the state health department said on Saturday.
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All About Covid XE Variant: What We Know So Far
A person in Gujarat was found with a new COVID-19 variant, XE, recently. One incidence of another variant, XM, too, had been discovered in the state. Before that, in India, the first case of the XE variant was reported from Mumbai a few days ago but
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Symptoms Of New Covid Variant XE: What We Know So Far
India's first case of the coronavirus variant XE has been reported in Mumbai. The XE variant was first found in the UK and is a mutation of two Omicron strains BA.1 and BA.2.
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First Maharashtra Omicron Case A Marine Engineer On Ship Since April
The 33-year-old man from Thane district in Maharashtra who was found to be infected with the Omicron variant of coronavirus is a marine engineer by profession.
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Bengaluru Omicron Patient A Doctor, 5 Contacts Test Positive For Covid
Five contacts of an Omicron patient have turned out to be Covid positive, Karnataka announced today, shortly after the Union health ministry said the first patients of the new Covid variant have been found in the state.
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India's Tour of South Africa On As Of Now: BCCI Treasurer
BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal expressed confidence the bio-bubble environment created by South Africa will keep the players safe. The first Test will be played in Johannesburg from December 17.
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Omicron: Are New Vaccines Needed? What Vaccine-Makers Say
'Omicron', the new Covid variant first found in South Africa, has already caused global concern leading to countries shutting their borders, new travel guidelines, sell-offs in financial markets, and a bleak future for expected post-pandemic recovery
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New Variant (C.1.2) May Be More Infectious, Evade Vaccines: Study
A new variant of S-CoV-2, the virus which cause COVID-19, has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally which could be more transmissible and evade protection provided by vaccines, according to study.
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Delta Variant Greatest Threat To US Pandemic Response: Top Expert Fauci
The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus that was first found in India is the greatest threat to the United States' effort to eradicate COVID-19 in its borders, said US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci during a Tuesday press call.
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Delta Plus "Variant Of Concern", Says Centre, Warns Three States
The Delta plus variant, a new mutant version of the Delta strain first detected in India, has been found in 22 cases in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh and is a "variant of concern", the government said in a warning to these states.
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Australia Detects Highly Infectious Covid Variant That Caused 2nd Wave In India
Australia's Victoria state authorities said on Friday they had detected the highly infectious Delta COVID-19 virus variant for the first time in the latest outbreak in Melbourne, stoking concerns of a major spike in cases.
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Delta Variant Dominates In UK, Causes More Hospitalisation: 10 Facts
The Delta variant of COVID-19, first found in India, has now emerged as the dominant strain in the UK and may send more to the hospital than before, the country's scientists have said.
