COVID-19 new strain

New Covid strain found in South Africa classified as 'Variant Of Concern' by WHO, named Omicron

The B.1.1.529 variant has a large number of mutations and is reportedly the fifth variant to be given the designation "of concern"

Nov 27, 2021, 00:26 AM IST

Conjunctivitis, upset stomach: Know about the new symptoms of COVID-19

While we all know the most common symptoms for COVID are dry cough, fever, loss of taste, and smell there are new symptoms that patients are now witnessing with new variants of the virus coming up.

Apr 11, 2021, 14:55 PM IST

New strain of COVID-19 found in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Corona cases are increasing in many places in the country, more cases are found in Maharashtra and Delhi. At the same time, a new strain of Corona has knocked in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. UK strains were found from 6 samples out of 106 samples tested. It is a matter of concern that none of these patients has a travel history.

Mar 06, 2021, 11:06 AM IST

COVID-19: Norway lifts ban on flights from Britain introduced due to virus variant

Norway had previously halted travel from Britain after news that the new variant of the virus was rapidly spreading

Jan 01, 2021, 17:51 PM IST

Kerala on high alert as 8 from UK test positive for COVID-19

Several European countries have enforced lockdown after a new strain of COVID-19 was reported there

Dec 26, 2020, 16:18 PM IST

UK discovers new COVID-19 strain that spreads more quickly: Report

Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said work is under way to confirm that it does not cause a higher mortality rate

Dec 19, 2020, 19:27 PM IST