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Ludhiana reports first case of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 26 (ANI): Ludhiana has reported the first case of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19, said Deputy Commissioner VK Sharma on Saturday.
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No need to panic, study on vaccine against COVID Delta plus variant is und
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): A study on the effectiveness of the existing COVID-19 vaccine against the Delta Plus variant, which has been notified as a "variant of concern" following its detection in several parts of India, is underway, said Dr Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology, IC
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Apart from Delta, Delta Plus too should be treated as variant of concern:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Although there is no data as of now which shows that the Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 is spreading faster than Delta but the former should also be treated as a "variant of concern", said Dr Raman R Gangakhedkar, former Head Scientist of Epidemiology and Co
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Govt is fully prepared, says Anil Vij after first case of Delta Plus varia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 26 (ANI): After the first case of the Delta Plus variant was reported in Faridabad, Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that the state government is fully prepared for it.
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Maharashtra sees first death from Delta plus variant of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalna (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Out of 21 cases of Delta plus variant of COVID-19, one has succumbed to the virus in Maharashtra, informed state health minister Rajesh Tope on Friday.
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50 cases of Delta Plus COVID-19 variant recorded in India: Govt sources
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): As many as 50 cases of Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 have been recorded across 11 states in India, government sources said on Friday.
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No need to panic about Delta Plus variant, says Karnataka Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): There is no need to panic about the Delta Plus variant of the Covid-19 virus, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday, adding that genomic sequencing labs will be set up at six places.
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Delta Plus may not be important for transmissibility but perhaps crucial f
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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COVID-19: INSACOG to discuss status, spread of Delta plus variant today
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genetics Consortium (INSACOG) in its weekly review meeting today will discuss the status and spread of Delta plus variant of COVID-19, said sources.
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'Why no large-scale testing to prevent spread of Delta plus variant of COV
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked the Centre why large-scale testing is not being done to check and prevent the spread of the Delta plus variant of COVID-19 and sought to know the effectiveness of vaccines against it.
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'Stop fooling us and we know the reality', Uttarakhand HC reprimands state
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Uttarakhand High Court reprimanded the state government for the manner in which it was preparing to deal with the third wave of COVID-19 and asked it to gear up for the Delta Plus variant.
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21 cases of Delta Plus COVID-19 variant found in seven districts: Mahar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday said that 21 cases of Delta Plus variant of coronavirus have been found in seven districts of the state.
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