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New Covid Variant XE Found In UK, More Transmissible Than Omicron: WHO
- Sunday April 3, 2022
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A new Covid variant has been found in the UK, the World Health Organisation said in its latest report. The new mutant, called XE, may be more transmissible than any strain of COVID-19, the health body said.
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COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains, Claim Researchers
- Saturday August 28, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Molecular Biology Consortium based at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) claims to have discovered an antibody that can neutralise all known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including the new mutants.
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Delta Plus Variant: Everything You Should Know
- Wednesday June 23, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The central government has warned against the Delta Plus variant, a new mutant version of the Delta strain of Covid first detected in India, and has called it a "variant of concern".
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Delta Plus "Variant Of Concern", Says Centre, Warns Three States
- Tuesday June 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
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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Health Body Chief On Status Of Covid Variants, New Mutants In India
- Thursday May 6, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The UK strain of coronavirus is currently dominating parts of north India while the double mutant variant is found mostly in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat, Director of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sujeet Singh said on Wednesday
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Covid's Double Mutant Fast Replacing N440K Variant In South: Scientists
- Tuesday May 4, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus, also known as the double mutant, is fast replacing the N440K variant in south India, scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) said on Tuesday.
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Tripura Sounds Alert After 3 Covid Strains Found In State
- Friday April 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Tripura government has sounded an alert after the double mutant strain of coronavirus and those of Britain and African variants were found in the state, officials said on Friday.
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Covaxin "Found To Neutralise" Indian 617 Variant: US Adviser Dr. Fauci
- Wednesday April 28, 2021
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Covaxin, India's home-grown Covid vaccine produced by Bharat Biotech, has been found to neutralise the B.1.617 variant or the Indian double mutant strain, White House Chief Medical Adviser Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus India Highlights: 3.6 Lakh Cases, 3,293 Deaths In India In Biggest Spike In 24 Hours
- Thursday April 29, 2021
- India News | NDTV
Covaxin, India's home-grown Covid vaccine produced by Bharat Biotech, has been found to neutralise the B.1.617 variant or the Indian double mutant strain, White House Chief Medical Adviser Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday.
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UK Strain Driving Covid Surge In Delhi, Reveals Data
- Friday April 23, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
The UK strain is driving the Covid surge in Delhi, an analysis of samples has revealed. Data released by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says over 400 cases of the UK strain and 76 of the Indian double mutants were found in Delhi.
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Double Mutant Strain In 10 States, Delhi Has UK Variant Too: Sources
- Thursday April 15, 2021
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Strains of the Covid virus in India with "double mutations" have been found in patients in 10 states and this could be responsible for rising infections and a faster spread in these states, top sources in the Union Health Ministry told NDTV.
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Sputnik More Effective Against Mutations, Says Russian Maker. Here's Why
- Tuesday April 13, 2021
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Russia's Sputnik V, the third Covid vaccine to be cleared for use in India, is effective against mutant strains, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has said.
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UK Covid Variant Not Linked To More Serious Infections: Study
- Tuesday April 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The English variant of the novel coronavirus does not increase the severity of Covid-19 compared to other strains, according to research published Tuesday that also confirmed its increased transmissibility.
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Top Scientists On Sharp Surge In India's COVID-19 Cases
- Saturday April 10, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Why are India's COVID-19 cases flaring up so sharply? There are no clear answers but top scientists say the complex interplay of mutant strains, a hugely susceptible population made more vulnerable by elections and other public events and the lowerin
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
- Sunday April 4, 2021
- India News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A new strategy is required to battle the Covid surge in the country that is fuelled by laxity in maintaining safety measures and a mutant strain of the Covid, Dr Randeep Guleria said on Saturday.
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New Covid Variant XE Found In UK, More Transmissible Than Omicron: WHO
- Sunday April 3, 2022
- World News | NDTV News Desk
A new Covid variant has been found in the UK, the World Health Organisation said in its latest report. The new mutant, called XE, may be more transmissible than any strain of COVID-19, the health body said.
- www.ndtv.com
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COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains, Claim Researchers
- Saturday August 28, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
Molecular Biology Consortium based at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) claims to have discovered an antibody that can neutralise all known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including the new mutants.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Delta Plus Variant: Everything You Should Know
- Wednesday June 23, 2021
- India News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
The central government has warned against the Delta Plus variant, a new mutant version of the Delta strain of Covid first detected in India, and has called it a "variant of concern".
- www.ndtv.com
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Delta Plus "Variant Of Concern", Says Centre, Warns Three States
- Tuesday June 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Health Body Chief On Status Of Covid Variants, New Mutants In India
- Thursday May 6, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The UK strain of coronavirus is currently dominating parts of north India while the double mutant variant is found mostly in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat, Director of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Sujeet Singh said on Wednesday
- www.ndtv.com
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Covid's Double Mutant Fast Replacing N440K Variant In South: Scientists
- Tuesday May 4, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus, also known as the double mutant, is fast replacing the N440K variant in south India, scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tripura Sounds Alert After 3 Covid Strains Found In State
- Friday April 30, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Tripura government has sounded an alert after the double mutant strain of coronavirus and those of Britain and African variants were found in the state, officials said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Covaxin "Found To Neutralise" Indian 617 Variant: US Adviser Dr. Fauci
- Wednesday April 28, 2021
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Covaxin, India's home-grown Covid vaccine produced by Bharat Biotech, has been found to neutralise the B.1.617 variant or the Indian double mutant strain, White House Chief Medical Adviser Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Coronavirus India Highlights: 3.6 Lakh Cases, 3,293 Deaths In India In Biggest Spike In 24 Hours
- Thursday April 29, 2021
- India News | NDTV
Covaxin, India's home-grown Covid vaccine produced by Bharat Biotech, has been found to neutralise the B.1.617 variant or the Indian double mutant strain, White House Chief Medical Adviser Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Strain Driving Covid Surge In Delhi, Reveals Data
- Friday April 23, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
The UK strain is driving the Covid surge in Delhi, an analysis of samples has revealed. Data released by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says over 400 cases of the UK strain and 76 of the Indian double mutants were found in Delhi.
- www.ndtv.com
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Double Mutant Strain In 10 States, Delhi Has UK Variant Too: Sources
- Thursday April 15, 2021
- India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Strains of the Covid virus in India with "double mutations" have been found in patients in 10 states and this could be responsible for rising infections and a faster spread in these states, top sources in the Union Health Ministry told NDTV.
- www.ndtv.com
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Sputnik More Effective Against Mutations, Says Russian Maker. Here's Why
- Tuesday April 13, 2021
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh
Russia's Sputnik V, the third Covid vaccine to be cleared for use in India, is effective against mutant strains, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Covid Variant Not Linked To More Serious Infections: Study
- Tuesday April 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The English variant of the novel coronavirus does not increase the severity of Covid-19 compared to other strains, according to research published Tuesday that also confirmed its increased transmissibility.
- www.ndtv.com
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Top Scientists On Sharp Surge In India's COVID-19 Cases
- Saturday April 10, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Why are India's COVID-19 cases flaring up so sharply? There are no clear answers but top scientists say the complex interplay of mutant strains, a hugely susceptible population made more vulnerable by elections and other public events and the lowerin
- www.ndtv.com
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
- Sunday April 4, 2021
- India News | Reported by Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A new strategy is required to battle the Covid surge in the country that is fuelled by laxity in maintaining safety measures and a mutant strain of the Covid, Dr Randeep Guleria said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com