NEW DELHI: The National Working Group in Covid-19 has recommended that, as part of “prospective surveillance”, 5% of positive cases from all states and UT be analyzed for whole genome sequencing to verify the presence of the “UK strain” which is considered to have a higher degree of infectivity. A …
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Samples of affected returnees have been sent for testing to check for new strain (Representative) Hyderabad: Seven people who returned to Hyderabad in the last two weeks from the UK tested positive for coronavirus and their swab samples were sent for testing to determine if they had been infected with …
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Passengers who tested positive were transferred to separate quarantine units. According to a Health Ministry directive, several states have stepped up their efforts to track and test people who have flown or transited from the UK between November 25 and December 23, in search of a more infectious version. of …
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