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290 cases of COVID-19 variant KP.2, 34 cases of KP.1 detected in India: INSACOG data
As many as 290 cases of KP.2 and 34 cases of KP.1, both sub-lineages of COVID-19 that are responsib…
PTI
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FLiRT-ing with pandemic! With a sharp rise in COVID cases, could Singapore be witnessing the start of a global wave?
COVID-19, the unwelcome guest that never quite leaves, may well be in the process of ushering in a …
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Cows are now spreading bird flu to each other — here's why that's problematic for humans
Avian influenza H5N1 has spread to US cattle, raising concerns about its potential to infect mammal…
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More transmissible, higher fatality rate: India records first case of fast-spreading Mpox strain Clade 1B in Kerala man
While Mpox has appeared in India before, all prior cases were linked to the less deadly Clade II st…
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New Omicron subvariant detected in India - Here’s all you need to know about the new variants causing Covid 19
New Omicron subvariant detected in India - Here’s all you need to know about the new variants causi…
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New variant of H5N1 bird flu spreads to marine mammals, heightening concerns for human transmission
Alarmingly, all samples from Argentina, encompassing sea lions, fur seals, and terns, tested positi…
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Omicron variants XBB, BQ.1 causing 20-30% of Covid-19 infections in India, say doctors
India has reported over 233 cases of the XBB Covid variant, with the maximum cases in Maharashtra.A…
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WHO designates Covid's BA.2.86 as 'variant under monitoring'
World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 as a 'variant under monitoring'…
ANI
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Study shows Covid virus migrates within neurons, infects brain
In a first, researchers have demonstrated that different variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind C…
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Covid 19's XBB.1.5 variant cases rise to 26 in India: INSACOG
The XBB.1.5 strain is a relative of the Omicron XBB variant, which is a recombinant of the Omicron …
PTI
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A new COVID shot is more effective against current variants and may have fewer side effects
The FDA approved an updated COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax. The vaccine is more effective at protect…
Kate Hull
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India’s case tally of new Omicron variant XBB.1.5 reaches five — Here’s what you need to know
The latest data from INSACOG reveals that three samples from Gujarat and one each from Karnataka an…
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Singapore seeing new COVID-19 wave, minister advises wearing of masks
The Ministry of Health (MOH) said the estimated number of COVID-19 cases in the week of May 5 t…
PTI
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AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine worldwide, cites commercial reasons
AstraZeneca has announced that the vaccine was being removed from markets for commercial reasons.
ANI
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Nursing homes in New Jersey battle COVID-19 surge as hospitalizations and deaths caused by new variants jump across the US
One in four nursing homes in New Jersey has reported a COVID outbreak. A variant nicknamed "Eris" i…
George Glover
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Covid-causing Omicron BF.7 variant highly transmissible but not as severe as Delta variant, say doctors
Just as Indians were getting ready to ring in the new year with a bang after two years of pandemic-…
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Forget reopening. The new COVID variant has 'stay-at-home' stocks rebounding.
Little is known about the new COVID strain except it may be vaccine-resistant. Meanwhile traders ar…
Ben Winck
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No new Covid variants emerged during China's recent outbreak: Lancet study
No new Covid-19 variants have emerged in China during the recent surge in infections since the coun…
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Dow falls 700 points as new coronavirus variant threatens to derail global economic recovery
Travel-related stocks sold off sharply, while shares of vaccine makers and stay-at-home stock plays…
Carla Mozée
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Chart shows how quickly the new coronavirus variant spread in part of South Africa, totally supplanting Delta
Early data shared by South African health officials showed B.1.1.529 rapidly taking hold in one pro…