“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 »Tamil Nadu: 20 UK returnees, 20 contacts positive for coronavirus so far
However, it remains to be confirmed if any of those found positive have contracted the new variant of the coronavirus. A total of 40 people, half of them returnees from the UK, and the rest their contacts, tested positive for the coronavirus in Tamil Nadu and are being treated in …
Read More »Scientists Dispel Concerns About New Covid-19 Variant, Say Cautious Enough | India News
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 …
Read More »MHA Expands Covid-19 Guidelines and Urges Caution About New UK Variant | India News
NEW DELHI: The Home Office (MHA) on Monday extended the Covid-19 guidelines to January 31, urging people to exercise caution in light of the new variant of the virus recently found in the UK. “While there has been a continuous decrease in active and new cases of Covid-19, it is …
Read More »UK detects another infectious mutant variant of coronavirus and tightens lockdown
This new variant is concerning because it is more transmissible and has mutated more than the new variant that has been discovered in the UK, authorities said. In the UK, two cases of another new South African-related coronavirus have been identified, Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed in London on Wednesday. …
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