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Delta Plus COVID variant cases in Rudraprayag risen to 15
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand) [India], August 30 (ANI): The number of Delta Plus COVID variant cases in Rudraprayag has risen to 15 after a fresh case was reported, said the district health department on Monday.
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Assam: Fully vaccinated doctor infected with two COVID variants
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): A fully vaccinated doctor in Assam's Dibrugarh district has been found to be simultaneously infected with two different COVID-19 variants of concern -- Alpha and Delta.
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Avoid travel to UK due to COVID variants spread: US tells Americans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday has recommended that Americans avoid travel to the United Kingdom due to the prevalence of the coronavirus variants in the country.
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PM Modi urges CMs of North East states for strict monitoring of all COVID
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Noting the fast mutating nature of Coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday advised chief ministers of North Eastern states to strictly monitor the mutation while simultaneously tracking all COVID variants.
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Kejriwal inaugurates genome sequencing lab at Hospital for detection of CO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday inaugurated a new genome sequencing lab at ILBS Hospital for detection of COVID variants.
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After 1st COVID Delta variant case in Chandigarh, Haryana to set up genome
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Orders have been given for the setting up of a lab for genome sequencing at the Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak after the first Delta Plus COVID variant was found in Chandigarh.
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Chandigarh reports first case of Delta Plus COVID-19 variant
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 27 (ANI): The first case of the Delta plus COVID variant and 33 cases of the Delta variant have been reported in Chandigarh.
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Delta Plus may not be important for transmissibility but perhaps crucial f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Delta Plus or AY.1 will always remain a variant of concern (VoC) as it is mutated from the Delta variant (B.1.617.2), which is also a VoC, informed the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) on Friday.
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Too early to predict if Delta Plus will contribute to 3rd Covid-wave, depe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): It is too early to say whether Delta Plus, the new mutant version of the Delta strain of COVID-19 first detected in India and labelled as a "variant of concern" by the Centre will be responsible for a third wave of Coronavirus, which according to experts
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Study develops low-cost method for finding new COVID variants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden developed a technology for cost-effective surveillance of the global spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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SRL contributes Rs 2.95 crore to ICMR for R&D on Covid variants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): SRL Diagnostics has donated over Rs 2.95 crore to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to strengthen the ongoing fight against Covid-19 pandemic.
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21 cases of Delta plus COVID variant found in Maharashtra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): As many as 21 cases of the Delta Plus Covid variant, the mutant version of the Delta variant have been found in Maharashtra, health minister Rajesh Tope informed on Monday.
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