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New highly-mutated Covid variant has put researchers on high alert
The new variant has been linked to six cases in four countries -- Israel, Denmark, the UK and the US
Omicron variant found in earlier test samples from November in...
1 Dec 2021 12:44 PM ISTThe Omicron coronavirus variant has been detected in test samples taken in the Netherlands from November19 to 23, the National Institute for Public...
More cases of Omicron variant detected in UK
1 Dec 2021 1:02 PM ISTAnother two cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant have been detected in London, bringing the total number of people with the strain identified in...
Omicron scare: 7-day institutional quarantine must for travellers to...
1 Dec 2021 3:15 PM ISTAmid concerns over the Omicron variant of coronavirus, Maharashtra has mandated seven-day institutional quarantine for travellers arriving in the...
Omicron likely picked up genetic material from common cold virus:...
4 Dec 2021 10:09 AM ISTThis genetic sequence does not appear in any earlier versions of the coronavirus but is ubiquitous in many other viruses including those that cause...
South Korea: Daily cases hit new high of 5,352, 3 omicron cases...
4 Dec 2021 11:04 AM ISTSouth Korea's daily coronavirus cases recorded an all-time high of 5,352 on Saturday, a day after the country announced tough restrictions for four...
Zimbabwe to start administering booster doses as Omicron variant...
4 Dec 2021 3:08 PM ISTZimbabwe will start administering Covid-19 booster shots to frontline workers, people with chronic diseases, and the elderly with immediate effect, a...
Chile reports first case of Omicron variant
5 Dec 2021 8:14 AM ISTChile has reported its first case of the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus after confirming that the case was discovered in a person entering...