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Centre Denies Report Of New Coronavirus XE Variant In India
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said that said present evidence does not suggest the presence of XE variant of COVID denying media reports that claimed that a case of the new mutant was reported in Mumbai.
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"More Contagious" Covid XE Variant Found In Mumbai: 5 Key Points
The first case of the new Covid variant XE was today reported from Mumbai, the city's civic body said. The new variant appears to be 10 per cent more transmissible than the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron.
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COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains, Claim Researchers
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
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
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
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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Triple Mutation Variant In India Emerges As Fresh Worry In Covid Battle
As India reports nearly three lakh cases and over 2,000 deaths in 24 hours, the biggest jump since the pandemic erupted, a new mutation in the COVID virus has emerged as the new challenge.
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India's Double Mutant Jumps To 10 Countries. All You Need To Know
With India's daily tally of Covid-19 infections surging by records, public health experts worry that a new -- possibly more virulent -- coronavirus variant could be racing through the crowded nation of more than 1.3 billion people.
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Covid Mutants Multiply As Scientists Race To Track Shape-Shifting Virus
When Bette Korber, a biologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, spotted the first significant mutation in the Covid-19 virus last spring, some scientists were skeptical.
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
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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53,476 New Covid Cases In India, Biggest Single-Day Jump In Over 5 Months: 10 Points
With 53,476 new coronavirus cases, India saw the biggest single-day jump in total infections in nearly five months as two states - Maharashtra and Gujarat - saw the highest-single day spike since the start of the pandemic. As the country continues to see a worrying surge in infections amid concerns over a second Covid wave, the government yesterday...
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What Is The "Double Mutant" Covid Strain Government Says Is In India
Alarm bells over a fresh spike in Covid cases in India - 1.35 lakh have been reported in the past 72 hours and the active caseload has increased for a 14th straight day - began ringing Wednesday as the government said a new "double mutant variant" of the virus had been detected in 18 states
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Sensex Crashes 871 Points As New Coronavirus Mutant Variant Spooks Investors
Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, HDFC, Infosys, ITC and Axis Bank were among the top drags on the Sensex.
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Coronavirus Variants "Of Concern", New Variant Found In 18 States: Centre
A new "double mutant variant" of the coronavirus has been detected in 18 states in the country in addition to many other strains or variants of concern (VOCs) which have also found abroad, the Health Ministry said today amid fears of a second wave of the crisis in the country.
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Increase Tests, Monitor Variants: Centre To 6 States Amid Covid Surge
Amid a spike in daily new cases of COVID-19 in some states including Maharashtra and Kerala, the Centre has advised them to increase the proportion of RT-PCR tests and regularly monitor mutant strains besides refocusing on strict surveillance and stringent containment in selected districts.
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Centre Denies Report Of New Coronavirus XE Variant In India
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said that said present evidence does not suggest the presence of XE variant of COVID denying media reports that claimed that a case of the new mutant was reported in Mumbai.
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"More Contagious" Covid XE Variant Found In Mumbai: 5 Key Points
The first case of the new Covid variant XE was today reported from Mumbai, the city's civic body said. The new variant appears to be 10 per cent more transmissible than the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron.
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COVID-19 Antibody Discovered That Can Neutralise All Known SARS-CoV-2 Strains, Claim Researchers
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
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
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
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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Triple Mutation Variant In India Emerges As Fresh Worry In Covid Battle
As India reports nearly three lakh cases and over 2,000 deaths in 24 hours, the biggest jump since the pandemic erupted, a new mutation in the COVID virus has emerged as the new challenge.
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India's Double Mutant Jumps To 10 Countries. All You Need To Know
With India's daily tally of Covid-19 infections surging by records, public health experts worry that a new -- possibly more virulent -- coronavirus variant could be racing through the crowded nation of more than 1.3 billion people.
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Covid Mutants Multiply As Scientists Race To Track Shape-Shifting Virus
When Bette Korber, a biologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, spotted the first significant mutation in the Covid-19 virus last spring, some scientists were skeptical.
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"Micro Lockdowns, Travel Curbs Necessary To Stop Surge": AIIMS Chief
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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53,476 New Covid Cases In India, Biggest Single-Day Jump In Over 5 Months: 10 Points
With 53,476 new coronavirus cases, India saw the biggest single-day jump in total infections in nearly five months as two states - Maharashtra and Gujarat - saw the highest-single day spike since the start of the pandemic. As the country continues to see a worrying surge in infections amid concerns over a second Covid wave, the government yesterday...
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What Is The "Double Mutant" Covid Strain Government Says Is In India
Alarm bells over a fresh spike in Covid cases in India - 1.35 lakh have been reported in the past 72 hours and the active caseload has increased for a 14th straight day - began ringing Wednesday as the government said a new "double mutant variant" of the virus had been detected in 18 states
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Sensex Crashes 871 Points As New Coronavirus Mutant Variant Spooks Investors
Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, HDFC, Infosys, ITC and Axis Bank were among the top drags on the Sensex.
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Coronavirus Variants "Of Concern", New Variant Found In 18 States: Centre
A new "double mutant variant" of the coronavirus has been detected in 18 states in the country in addition to many other strains or variants of concern (VOCs) which have also found abroad, the Health Ministry said today amid fears of a second wave of the crisis in the country.
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Increase Tests, Monitor Variants: Centre To 6 States Amid Covid Surge
Amid a spike in daily new cases of COVID-19 in some states including Maharashtra and Kerala, the Centre has advised them to increase the proportion of RT-PCR tests and regularly monitor mutant strains besides refocusing on strict surveillance and stringent containment in selected districts.
