Karnataka makes RT-PCR report mandatory for international passengers amid new COVID-19 variant concerns
Those coming from Brazil and South Africa have to wait at the airport for test results and will be allowed to leave only after testing negative for COVID-19.
Sep 02, 2021, 15:41 PM IST
C.1.2 COVID variant, first found in South Africa, not detected in India so far: Centre
C.1.2 coronavirus variant could be more transmissible and evade protection provided by vaccines, a study suggests.
Sep 01, 2021, 17:58 PM IST
South Africa detects new Covid variant C.1.2
COVID-19 variant C.1.2 was first identified in May 2021 during the third wave of COVID in South Africa. The variant has evolved from C.1, one of the lineages that dominated the first wave of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the country and was last detected in January 2021.
Aug 30, 2021, 16:54 PM IST
