And as per reports, the first case of infection with the XBB.1.5 variant has also been confirmed in India. Read on to know what makes this Omicron variant so dangerous in nature.
As per reports, the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, also known as the Kraken variant is currently circulating in over 38 countries, including the USA, India, Canada, Australia, Kuwait, Germany, and France.
How can following other infection prevention and control measures
The two most transmissible Omicron variants are here -- XBB.1.5 and BF.7. Among these two, which one is more transmissible? Read on to know.
Why is Omicron XBB.1.5 omicron variant spreading so quickly in the United States? Let's know all about this sub-lineage and its symptoms.
China is currently in the grip of highly transmissible BF.7 Omicron sub-variant. Scroll down to know how the variant is wreaking havoc in China.
The XBB.1.5 Omicron variant is currently present in over 38 countries, take a look at some of the symptoms that are associated with this highly transmissible variant.
XBB.1.5 variant of COVID-19 is currently the dominant strain in the United States. Read on to know if this variant has the ability to spread to other parts of the world too!
According to the experts, approximately 100 million Covid cases and one million deaths can be expected in China due to the highly lethal COVID BF.7 Variant.
Amid a sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 virus in China, the Centre has ramped up its anti-COVID measures to prevent India from experiencing another ferocious wave due to the deadly virus infection.
The number of Covid-19 cases in India, so far, has not highlighted any concerning trend. According to sources, four cases of BF.7 have been found in the country but there is no such confirmation from the officials. The world was getting used to a new normal with the assumption that covid-19 has ended. The virus that wreaked havoc across the globe seems to be making a comeback, with neighbor China once again in the throes of a major wave. Watch Video.
Expert explained that how this immunity is a combination of natural infection and vaccination and is immunologically superior to infection-induced or vaccine-induced immunity alone
The strain responsible for the recent spike in Covid-19 cases in China has reported three to four cases in India. Official sources verified the cases at the health ministry on Wednesday. The new Omicron form is known to spread quickly and has a shorter incubation time, despite the fact that it hasn't really caused much alarm up to this point. To know about the symptoms of the B.F7 Variant, Watch the Video.
The most common symptoms that have been reported by the patients infected with the XBB variant are - diarrhea, fever, chills, extreme fatigue, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell and taste, etc.
A new threat from the fast-mutating and more virulent Omicron variant BF.7 was reported. Biotechnology Research Centre detected the first case of the sub-variant in India. People must continue to follow Covid-appropriate behavior to avoid a surge in cases. Omicron did not create any havoc in India, unlike other countries. To know more, Watch Video.
The Maharashtra government said, "The XBB variant, found for the first time in the country, as well as winters and the festive season, could together add enough amount of fuel that can cause future spikes."
The decision by the ministry to surrender the vaccine budget has come at a time when a new threat is reported coming from a fast-mutating and more infectious Omicron variant BF.7
Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 has also been detected in several other countries including India, where it was first detected in June.
And as per reports, the first case of infection with the XBB.1.5 variant has also been confirmed in India. Read on to know what makes this Omicron variant so dangerous in nature.
As per reports, the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5, also known as the Kraken variant is currently circulating in over 38 countries, including the USA, India, Canada, Australia, Kuwait, Germany, and France.
Why is Omicron XBB.1.5 omicron variant spreading so quickly in the United States? Let's know all about this sub-lineage and its symptoms.
China is currently in the grip of highly transmissible BF.7 Omicron sub-variant. Scroll down to know how the variant is wreaking havoc in China.
XBB.1.5 variant of COVID-19 is currently the dominant strain in the United States. Read on to know if this variant has the ability to spread to other parts of the world too!
According to the experts, approximately 100 million Covid cases and one million deaths can be expected in China due to the highly lethal COVID BF.7 Variant.
Amid a sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 virus in China, the Centre has ramped up its anti-COVID measures to prevent India from experiencing another ferocious wave due to the deadly virus infection.
Expert explained that how this immunity is a combination of natural infection and vaccination and is immunologically superior to infection-induced or vaccine-induced immunity alone
The most common symptoms that have been reported by the patients infected with the XBB variant are - diarrhea, fever, chills, extreme fatigue, sore throat, shortness of breath, loss of smell and taste, etc.
The Maharashtra government said, "The XBB variant, found for the first time in the country, as well as winters and the festive season, could together add enough amount of fuel that can cause future spikes."
The decision by the ministry to surrender the vaccine budget has come at a time when a new threat is reported coming from a fast-mutating and more infectious Omicron variant BF.7
Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 has also been detected in several other countries including India, where it was first detected in June.
Most people who were infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 didn't know they had the virus, reveals a new study.
Hypertension more than doubles the risk of hospitalization related to Omicron infection, even in people who have received a booster dose.
Many COVID variants and sub-variants like BA.4, BA.5, and BA.2.75 can trigger re-infection. But how long does it take for the variant to enter your body again after you have recovered? Hear it from the experts.
Omicron is so far the most mutated version of the COVID-19 virus. It's sub-variant BA.5 also carries similar mutations in its spike protein which makes it eligible to infect fully vaccinated people.
As of now BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants of Omicron are the most mutated versions of the COVID-19 virus, which has the ability to evade through vaccine-induced immunity.
Both BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants could pose threats to the existing protection from the vaccine and previous infection.
The two most transmissible Omicron variants are here -- XBB.1.5 and BF.7. Among these two, which one is more transmissible? Read on to know.
The number of Covid-19 cases in India, so far, has not highlighted any concerning trend. According to sources, four cases of BF.7 have been found in the country but there is no such confirmation from the officials. The world was getting used to a new normal with the assumption that covid-19 has ended. The virus that wreaked havoc across the globe seems to be making a comeback, with neighbor China once again in the throes of a major wave. Watch Video.
The strain responsible for the recent spike in Covid-19 cases in China has reported three to four cases in India. Official sources verified the cases at the health ministry on Wednesday. The new Omicron form is known to spread quickly and has a shorter incubation time, despite the fact that it hasn't really caused much alarm up to this point. To know about the symptoms of the B.F7 Variant, Watch the Video.
A new threat from the fast-mutating and more virulent Omicron variant BF.7 was reported. Biotechnology Research Centre detected the first case of the sub-variant in India. People must continue to follow Covid-appropriate behavior to avoid a surge in cases. Omicron did not create any havoc in India, unlike other countries. To know more, Watch Video.
To clear all your doubts on the status of BA.2 variant, we have with us Dr.Manav Manchanda, director, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences who will give us a brief on the status of BA.2 stealth Omicron and should India worry about it or not. Watch video.
It is reported that the Stealth Omicron is much more transmissible and deadly and has become a matter of huge concern for health officials. China has called the Stealth Omicron as the most infectious lineage of the SARS-Cov-2 virus.
Night curfew in UP ahead of the festive week in the wake of rising number of cases. Watch this for more.
The recent Omicron variant has added more to the prevalent scary situation in India. In this video, we will tell you the list of all deadly covid variants that we have witnessed so far in India. From Delta to Omicron, here's a list of all covid variants. Watch video to find out.
Is Covaxin better than Covieshield? Watch this video as Dr. Poonam Sidana, CK Birla Hospital answers all these questions.
Amidst all these, health ministry has come forward to clear various doubts of people related to Omicron. Watch this video where we have listed down the most common questions posed by people about omicron with their answers.
According to a research conducted, pregnant women with covid 19 can have complications with pregnancy and birth and this new variant has doubled the state of stress for pregnant women.
How can following other infection prevention and control measures
The XBB.1.5 Omicron variant is currently present in over 38 countries, take a look at some of the symptoms that are associated with this highly transmissible variant.
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