Search For "omi"
WHO chief asks China to share requested data to probe origins of Covid-19
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We continue to call on China to share the data and conduct the studies that we have requested, to better understand the origins of this virus," the WHO chief told a media briefing, as quoted in a statement on the organization's website.
Read More
FIFA WC: Portugal coach Santos has "no regrets" about omitting Ronaldo fro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ronaldo had come to the field after fifty minutes but could not make a difference and left the pitch teary-eyed as the World Cup dreams of this 37-year-old were broken in pieces
Read More
FIFA WC: It was a game strategy, says Portugal manager on Ronaldo's omissi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ronaldo came back to the field as a substitute in 72nd minute of the match
Read More
Study sheds light on origins of Omicron virus
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
First discovered a year ago in South Africa, the SARS-CoV-2 variant later dubbed "Omicron" spread across the globe at incredible speed. It is still unclear exactly how, when and where this virus originated. Now, a study published in the journal Science by researchers from Charite - Univers
Read More
China's Vice Premier calls for optimizing COVID-19 response after nationwi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The top Chinese official also called for improving response to the changing situation around the pandemic, stressing the importance of optimizing the country's policy on disease prevention, testing and quarantine measures, as well as immunization of the whole population.
Read More
Pakistan announce squad for Test series against England; Fawad, Hasan drop
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amongst the omissions, notable names include Fawad Alam, Hasan Ali, Yasir Shah and Shaheen Afridi.
Read More
New XBB Covid variant is immune evasive says WHO's Soumya Swaminathan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 21 (ANI): With India reporting a highly infectious new COVID-19 variant, World Health Organization Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Friday said that there were over 300 sub-variants and XBB being a recombinant virus is a matter of concern.
Read More
Must follow COVID-appropriate behaviour, high-risk patients can get seriou
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): With India reporting a highly infectious new COVID-19 variant, former Director of Delhi AIIMS, Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday urged the common people to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour.
Read More
Boston University researchers claim to have developed new, deadly COVID st
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Following a set of linked experiments that were first believed to have sparked the global epidemic in China, researchers at Boston University claim to have developed a new COVID strain with an 80% death rate.
Read More
Study provides insight into potential animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 omicr
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Researchers analyzed the structures of the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant and its receptor, angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), to gain insight into the variant's potential animal reservoir.
Read More
Mandaviya stresses on COVID Appropriate Behaviour amid emergence of new Om
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): With the emergence of new Omicron variant, the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stressed the need for community awareness for continued implementation of the COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB), especially in view of the upcoming festival season.<
Read More
Wearing masks, Covid-appropriate behaviour to continue in country: Officia
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): A meeting of Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya with the senior health officials regarding the emergence of Omicron's new sub-variants concluded with the decision to continue masks and COVID19-appropriate behaviour across the country, official sou
Read More