Health Minister Mandaviya To Hold Review Meeting With Southern States Over Covid Situation
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a virtual review meeting with the health ministers of southern states ...
Tag: Omicron
Omicron Accounts For 94% Cases As Kerala Logs 51,739 More Infections
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said 94 per cent of the Covid cases in the state are ...
Covid Test-Related Email Scams Surge 500% With Rise In Omicron: Report
New Delhi: With the increase in demand for Covid-19 tests, over the past weeks due to the latest Omicron variant, ...
Omicron sub-variant BA.2 gradually increasing in India: Centre
New Delhi: The prevalence of Omicron sub-lineage BA.2 is gradually increasing in India, said Sujeet Kumar Singh, Director, National Centre ...
Omicron Not Result Of Recombination Between Previous Variants: Study
New York: The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 diverged from the previous SARS-CoV-2 variants as a result of adaptive evolution, in which ...
Omicron Can Survive 8 Days On Plastic, 21 Hours On Skin: Study
Tokyo: The highly contagious Omicron variant of Covid-19 can survive upto eight days on plastic and 21 hours on skin ...
Why Omicron Variant Is Less Severe Than Delta
London: The Omicron variant of Covid is highly contagious but is known to cause less severe disease than Delta. This ...
Is Omicron Subvariant BA.2 More Transmissible?
Brussels: Even as Omicron has been showing signs of peaking, some European countries are seeing the rise of Omicron subvariant ...
Omicron’s Immune Evasion Behind Rapid Spread, Say Studies
New York: Two new studies, not yet peer-reviewed, have shown immune evasion is the reason behind the Omicron variant's increased ...
3 Doses Of mRNA Covid Vaccines Very Effective Against Omicron, Delta: Study
New York: Three doses of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, are effective in protecting against emergency department visits (ED) ...
