Variants

AURORA, CO - DECEMBER 15: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center ... investigational pharmacy technician Sara Berech holds a dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine before it is administered in a clinical…

PTI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Washington The SARS-CoV-2 virus is still highly transmissible between mammals, according to a study based on computer simulations. Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), US,…

PTI Washington, December 5The SARS-CoV-2 virus is still highly transmissible between mammals, according to a study based on computer…

In a frontal attack on the Samajwadi Party ahead of Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday accused the Yadav family of following new variants of socialism. Shivpal Yadav followed 'lathait samajwad'…

There has been a steady increase in immune-evasive Omicron variants across Canada, Health Canada’s latest COVID-19 epidemiology report shows. Clinical sequencing found some variants like BQ.1, BQ.1.1 and BF.7 on the rise in recent…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed Friday it is now tracking a new variant of concern around the U.S. known as XBB, which has grown to make up an estimated 3.1% of new infections nationwide. The strain's…

According to the latest modeling from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a pair of Omicron subvariants (BQ.1 & BQ.1.1) now account for half of all SARS.CoV.2 infections in the United States, swiftly surpassing the…

Moderna says its bivalent COVID booster that targets the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron variants sparks a better antibody response against those strains than its original booster shot. The Cambridge-based biotech on Monday announced that both of its…

A series of highly-infectious new Omicron sub-variants are spreading fast across the country stoking fear of a fresh Coronavirus wave in India. Omicron XBB - a recombinant of BA.2.10.1 and BA.2.75 sub lineages has driven the latest surge…

PTI Mumbai, November 3 The new variants of Omicron, XXB and BQ.1, have not led to any significant rise in coronavirus infections and…