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COVID-19 Variants: New Coronavirus Strain Detected In France
Amid the Delta variant scare, France has detected a new strain of the coronavirus strain. Here is everything you need to know about the variant.
Amid the Delta variant scare, France has detected a new strain of the coronavirus strain. Here is everything you need to know about the variant.
Following a sudden spike in the daily COVID-19 cases in the country, the Delhi government has decided to open a special ward to house the patients who are affected by mutant strains of SARS-VCoV-2.
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the Covid-19 variant, known as B.1.1.7, has been reported in 86 countries.
On January 8, the Delhi government had ordered mandatory institutional quarantine for UK travellers for a period of seven days.
New coronavirus strains may be more dangerous than the previous strains, but they cannot escape COVID-19 vaccines, say experts.
Instead of producing antibodies all the time, the immune system creates memory B cells that recognise the coronavirus, and quickly unleash a new round of antibodies.
The company will test an additional booster dose of its Covid-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273) to study the ability to further increase neutralising titers against emerging strains.
Addressing the media, Boris Johnson said there is "early evidence" to suggest that the new mutated UK variant of the virus causing Covid-19 may be more deadly.
On December 18, 2019, South Africa announced the detection of a new coronavirus variant which was spreading rapidly. This particular variant is much more infectious than the original virus.
The new COVID-19 strain discovered in the United Kingdom has been found to be more contagious than the previous variants. In India, total 114 patients have been found infected with the UK strain, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
The identification of a new Covid variant comes as countries scramble to contain two other contagious variants that have emerged in the U.K. and South Africa.
"We are not going to achieve any levels of population immunity or herd immunity in 2021," WHO's chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan told a briefing.
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had approved Covaxin for restricted use in emergency situations in the country on Sunday.
A total of 38 people have been found positive since coming to Delhi from the UK recently and kept in a separate institutional isolation unit in the LNJP Hospital premises.
Rajasthan is in the throes of a Hitchcockian nightmare with dead birds falling from sky. The reason on Thursday was confirmed as cases of Avian Flu.
According to the latest reports, the new variant of the SARS-COV-2 could be up to 70% more transmissible than the old variant.
The new coronavirus strain has raised alarms across the globe. Read on to know which states of India have been infected with the new strain of COVID-19.
Amid the Delta variant scare, France has detected a new strain of the coronavirus strain. Here is everything you need to know about the variant.
Following a sudden spike in the daily COVID-19 cases in the country, the Delhi government has decided to open a special ward to house the patients who are affected by mutant strains of SARS-VCoV-2.
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the Covid-19 variant, known as B.1.1.7, has been reported in 86 countries.
On January 8, the Delhi government had ordered mandatory institutional quarantine for UK travellers for a period of seven days.
New coronavirus strains may be more dangerous than the previous strains, but they cannot escape COVID-19 vaccines, say experts.
Instead of producing antibodies all the time, the immune system creates memory B cells that recognise the coronavirus, and quickly unleash a new round of antibodies.
The company will test an additional booster dose of its Covid-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273) to study the ability to further increase neutralising titers against emerging strains.
Addressing the media, Boris Johnson said there is "early evidence" to suggest that the new mutated UK variant of the virus causing Covid-19 may be more deadly.
On December 18, 2019, South Africa announced the detection of a new coronavirus variant which was spreading rapidly. This particular variant is much more infectious than the original virus.
The new COVID-19 strain discovered in the United Kingdom has been found to be more contagious than the previous variants. In India, total 114 patients have been found infected with the UK strain, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
The identification of a new Covid variant comes as countries scramble to contain two other contagious variants that have emerged in the U.K. and South Africa.
"We are not going to achieve any levels of population immunity or herd immunity in 2021," WHO's chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan told a briefing.
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had approved Covaxin for restricted use in emergency situations in the country on Sunday.
A total of 38 people have been found positive since coming to Delhi from the UK recently and kept in a separate institutional isolation unit in the LNJP Hospital premises.
Rajasthan is in the throes of a Hitchcockian nightmare with dead birds falling from sky. The reason on Thursday was confirmed as cases of Avian Flu.
According to the latest reports, the new variant of the SARS-COV-2 could be up to 70% more transmissible than the old variant.
The new coronavirus strain has raised alarms across the globe. Read on to know which states of India have been infected with the new strain of COVID-19.
