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New Covid variants learn old tricks to stay ahead of immune defences:...
Researchers at University College London (UCL) and the University of Glasgow in the UK found that the earliest Omicron variants, BA.1 and BA.2, were...
Study shows Covid virus migrates within neurons, infects brain
The study confirms that SARS-CoV-2 is capable of infecting human neurons in vitro and migrating into axons - the nerve cell projections that carry...
Green, black tea & matcha can inactivate Omicron subvariant: Study
Studies have previously shown that tea catechins - biologically active chemicals in tea can effectively deactivate the virus SARS-CoV-2.
Contagious BA.5 Covid strain replicates faster early in infection:...
The genetically modified mice, called K18-hACE2 mice, used in the research express a human receptor that allowed SARS-COV-2 to enter otherwise...
People above age 65 urged to take top-up boosters as Covid rises in
The vaccines will soon be provided for free to more vulnerable groups. "Hundreds of thousands of adults who are eligible for winter vaccines including...
WHO chief urges China to give “full access” to probe origins of...
The genesis of the pandemic remains unclear almost four years after the initial cases were reported in Wuhan, China, Financial Times reported.
As Covid raises its head around the world, race begins for new...
While global case detections of BA.2.86 are limited, low-level community transmission is suspected in multiple countries.
Delhi docs say close monitoring of new variants is their top priority
The possibility of another severe wave in India depends on various factors, including vaccination coverage, public compliance with safety measures,...
