NEW DELHI: A total of 38 people have tested positive for the new British variant of SARS-CoV-2 in India so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. These include the 29 cases that were announced as of Friday. All of these people have been kept in single room isolation …
Read More »Ganguly’s further treatment plan to be discussed Monday: Hospital – cricket
The Chairman of the Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly, had an “uneventful last night” and the medical board will meet on Monday to discuss the further treatment plan, Woodlands Hospital said in a medical bulletin. He also said that the treating doctors are “constantly vigilant” about his …
Read More »Coronavirus | India becomes first country to cultivate UK variant strain
“The UK variant of the virus, with all the signature changes, is now successfully isolated and cultured at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) from clinical samples collected from those returning to the UK,” he said. the ICMR. India has successfully cultivated the new strain of coronavirus, which originated in …
Read More »Coronavirus | COVID-19 Vaccine Near Approval, India’s General Drug Controller Hints
VG Somani, Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI), in a webinar on Thursday indicated that India was close to approving a COVID-19 vaccine. Mr. Somani was participating in a webinar, organized by the Department of Biotechnology, in which vaccine experts, infectious disease experts and representatives of companies developing vaccines …
Read More »Coronavirus updates | India’s number of active cases remains below 3 lakh for the 10th consecutive day
The Delhi government on Thursday issued an order on the imposition of night curfew on UT on December 31 and January 1 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there will be no restrictions on the interstate movement of people and goods during the …
Read More »EU nations enthusiastically start mass vaccination of Covid-19 – health
The nations of the European Union launched a coordinated effort on Sunday to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to the most vulnerable among the bloc’s nearly 450 million inhabitants, marking a moment of hope in the continent’s battle against the worst crisis in public health in a century. Healthcare workers, the …
Read More »Genetic mutation found in a SARS-CoV-2 sample in Kerala: Health Min KK Shailaja
However, the Health Minister noted that the British variant of the new coronavirus has yet to be found in the state. Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja announced that genetic mutations were found in the SARS-CoV-2 samples studied in Kerala. SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19. However, the Health Minister noted that the British …
Read More »DH Deciphers | As the government tracks arrivals from the UK, what we know, what we don’t know about the new strain of coronavirus
A new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, recently emerged in the UK, causing panic around the world. Many countries, including India, have cut air links to the UK as a result. The new variant is up to 70% more transmissible than the original SARS-CoV-2 strains, making it …
Read More »The new strain of Covid may already be in India: experts
A new variant of the coronavirus that originated in the United Kingdom sometime in September is likely to have already reached India, experts said Tuesday, calling for increased surveillance based on whole genome sequencing to detect the new mutation and prevent it. further spread. The new variant, VUI – 202012/01, …
Read More »Coronavirus | Six passengers on the London-Delhi flight test positive for COVID-19
Six passengers traveling on Air India’s London-Delhi flight tested positive for COVID-19 upon arrival, a senior government official said on December 22. Read also: Coronavirus, December 22 updates The flight landed around 11.30pm on December 21. “Five COVID-positive passengers were found at the Delhi airport. A passenger, who took a …
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