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An ongoing multi-city wastewater surveillance study by TIGS, Bengaluru found that the JN.1 Covid-19 variant is the predominant strain in Bengaluru's wastewater..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on December 28, 2023

A total of 69 cases of the JN.1 Covid-19 variant have been reported in India as of December 25th
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on December 26, 2023

Though the recovery rates for the new variant remains high, epidemiologists advocate caution
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on December 22, 2023

Delhi has not yet seen any case of the new JN.1 Covid-19 variant, but doctors caution the vulnerable population against gathering in crowded, closed places. They..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2023

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde conducted a comprehensive review of the state`s health system readiness in response to the new Covid variant JN.1
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on December 21, 2023

BJP councillor in Ghaziabad Amit Tyagi was infected and found to be COVID-19 positive.
Credit: DNA - Published on December 21, 2023

Dr Paul assured that there is no need to panic, emphasising that while the virus has the potential to spread, the disease's impact remains relatively mild.
Credit: DNA - Published on December 20, 2023

In the wake of the surge in respiratory diseases and new JN.1 COVID sub-variant, the WHO has said that the virus is evolving and changing and urged the member..
Credit: Zee News - Published on December 18, 2023

In the wake of the surge in respiratory diseases and new JN.1 COVID sub-variant, the WHO has said that the virus is evolving and changing and urged the member..
Credit: Zee News - Published on December 18, 2023

Kerala is the latest location where the coronavirus strain JN.1 was discovered. On December 8, the case was identified in an RT-PCR-positive sample. Here's all..
Credit: DNA - Published on December 17, 2023

New COVID-19 variant BA.2.86, dubbed Pirola, may be less contagious and less immune-evasive than feared, according to US lab tests. The human immune system..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on September 7, 2023

The Omicron BA.2.86 is a highly mutated Covid-19 variant that has so far been detected in Canada, USA, Denmark, Switzerland and Israel.
Credit: DNA - Published on August 30, 2023

Top health experts say that the XBB 1.16 Covid-19 variant is believed to be highly contagious and more virulent than the previous strains of the virus.
Credit: Zee News - Published on April 11, 2023

​COVID-19 variant XBB.1.16 is causing changed symptoms in children too.​
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on April 10, 2023

The Covid variant was reportedly detected after two travellers were made to take a PCR test at Israel's Ben-Gurion International airport.
Credit: Zee News - Published on March 17, 2023

However, all two were having mild symptoms and one was asymptomatic. According to the civic health officials all are fully recovered.
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on January 16, 2023

The latest COVID-19 variant, which is a subvariant of Omicron's XBB subvariant (a combination of BA.2.75 and BA.2.10.1.), was first detected in 2022. Currently,..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 13, 2023

XBB.1.5 is the most transmissible Omicron subvariant detected so far. It accounted for 27.6% of Covid-19 cases in the US last week.
Credit: Zee News - Published on January 11, 2023

Covid-19 variant Omicron and its sub-lineages continue to be the dominant variant in India with 'XBB' being the most prevalent sub-lineage circulating all over..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 2, 2023

Amid the spike in Covid-19'sOmicron sub-variant BF.7 cases globally, AIIMS Epidemiologist Sanjay K. Rai on Wednesday said that the transmissibility of new..
Credit: Zee News - Published on December 28, 2022

COVID-19 'Appropriate Behaviour' guidelines which people must follow
Credit: DNA - Published on December 22, 2022

Billionaire and businessman Bill Gates has said that the pandemic can generate a "more fatal" Covid-19 variant at this stage, posing a high risk.
Credit: DNA - Published on May 4, 2022

`As per information, XE variant is only 10 per cent more infectious than the Omicron variant. We will talk more about it in detail after getting a report. Since..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on April 7, 2022

XE variant is a recombinant of BA.1 and BA.2, the sub-lineages of SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes Covid-19.
Credit: DNA - Published on April 6, 2022

Credit: Indian Express - Published on March 17, 2022

The new variant is a combination of Omicron's dominant subvariant BA.1 and another subvariant BA.2.
Credit: DNA - Published on March 16, 2022

Soon after the Omicron threat has subsided across the world, experts are now worried about a new Covid-19 variant called Deltacron.
Credit: DNA - Published on March 10, 2022

Health officials in the UK have identified a patient diagnosed with both Delta and Omicron at the same time.  A source at the UK Health Security Agency..
Credit: Zee News - Published on February 15, 2022

Health officials in the UK identified a patient diagnosed with both the Delta and Omicron variants of Covid-19 at the same time.
Credit: DNA - Published on February 15, 2022

They researchers found viral fragments with a unique collection of mutations for a Covid-19 variant that had never been discovered before.
Credit: DNA - Published on February 4, 2022

Much to everyone's relief, the highly infectious COVID-19 variant, Omicron, has proved to be extremely 'mild' and manageable. Given that it largely affects the..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on February 2, 2022

After the discovery of another Covid-19 variant called NeoCov, many are concerned that it might be the deadliest of all strains.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 30, 2022

Karnataka, on Friday, reported 31,198 fresh cases taking the Covid-19 caseload to 37,23,694, while 50 deaths took the death toll to 38,804.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 29, 2022

WHO official recently said the next variant of Covid-19 will be even more infectious than Omicron and will have the capability to escape the vaccine.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 28, 2022

The global health body also warned that it is dangerous to assume that Omicron will be the last Covid-19 variant.
Credit: Zee News - Published on January 25, 2022

The BCCI decided to go ahead with the tour of South Africa despite growing concern about the spread of the new COVID-19 variant—Omicron, which was first..
Credit: Mid-Day - Published on January 25, 2022

As a new study from South Africa suggests that the Omicron Covid-19 variant is less severe even for the unvaccinated, Indian health experts on Saturday warned..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2022

Cyprus has recently detected a new COVID-19 variant called Deltacron, and many speculate whether it can be more dangerous than Omicron.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 10, 2022

COVID-19 Latest News: Scientists claim the new variant of COVID-19 has 10 mutations from Omicron and genetic background similar to the Delta variant.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 9, 2022

The state confirmed the first Omicron variant-related death in Udaipur. This is also the first death in the country related to the Covid-19 variant.
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published on January 6, 2022

Known as 'IHU', the B.1.640.2 variant has been reported by researchers at institute IHU Mediterranee Infection in at least 12 cases, and has been linked to..
Credit: Zee News - Published on January 5, 2022

Scientists, in their latest studies, have suggested that the newly detected COVID-19 variant has more mutations than Omicron.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 4, 2022

The new variant from the lineage named B.1.640.2 is believed to have infected 12 people in the country.
Credit: DNA - Published on January 4, 2022

32 Omicron-infected people in Telangana have so far recovered from the new COVID-19 variant.
Credit: Zee News - Published on January 3, 2022

32 Omicron-infected people in Telangana have so far recovered from the new COVID-19 variant.
Credit: Zee News - Published on January 3, 2022

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