The scale of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan earlier this year may have been nearly 10 times larger than the recorded count, a study by China’s public health authorities indicates, leaving the city where the coronavirus took hold. the first time still well below the immunity required to protect against …
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The Andhra Pradesh woman is the only one in the state with the UK strain of coronavirus, authorities say. (Archive) New Delhi: A woman who slipped to state authorities after testing positive for Covid at the Delhi airport was found to be infected with the super-infectious UK strain. The 47-year-old, …
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NEW DELHI: Standard defense mechanisms such as masks, sanitation and physical distancing will work to contain the coronavirus strain detected in six people who came from the UK, scientists said Tuesday, ensuring that the mutant strain is not clinically more serious and there is no need to worry. The Union …
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India is considering three coronavirus vaccines for emergency use authorization (file) New Delhi: Existing coronavirus vaccines will work against mutated strains of the virus that have emerged from the UK and South Africa in recent months, the Health Ministry said in its briefing on Tuesday. The ministry responded to fears …
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NEW DELHI: All international passengers who arrived in India on December 9-22 and tested positive for Covid-19 will undergo genome sequencing as part of the Center’s strategy to detect the mutated coronavirus strain that has emerged in the UK recently. Others will be followed by state and district surveillance officers, …
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The new coronavirus has had a devastating impact around the world, but the World Health Organization warned Monday that worse pandemics are coming, urging the world to take preparedness “seriously”. “This is a wake-up call,” WHO emergency chief Michael Ryan told reporters in a briefing marking a year since the …
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Coronavirus: India suspended flights from the UK last week for fear of the mutant strain. New Delhi: The Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Hardeep Singh Puri, said today that he envisages “a brief extension” of the suspension of flights from the United Kingdom to contain the spread of the new …
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The returnee from the UK is being treated in a separate wing of the Kings Institute in Guindy. One person tested positive for the British variant of the coronavirus in Chennai and the patient is currently receiving treatment at the King’s Institute in Guindy. Speaking to the media on Tuesday, …
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The new UK Sars-Cov-2 virus genome variant has arrived in India, with six returnees from the UK testing positive for the new variant, based on initial results of genome sequencing of published positive samples. by the Sars-CoV-2 of India. Laboratories of the Genomics Consortium (Insacog) on Tuesday. “A total of …
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