JN.1 Covid variant ‘more transmissible, infectious’: Expert warns of more cases

India has recorded a total of 4,097 active Covid-19 cases, according to Union Health Ministry data.…

JN.1 COVID variant: ‘Let’s not take it lightly as…,’ expert says

With JN.1 variant fueling another COVID surge in India, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO chief scientist,…

Centre issues Covid advisory to states with Omicron sub-variant on the rise

NEW DELHI : The Union government has advised all states to implement tighter public health measures…

Highly mutated COVID variant BA.2.86 detected in 2 more countries: WHO

A highly mutated COVID variant named BA.2.86 has been identified in Switzerland and South Africa, along…

Why NIV Pune study on presence of Covid virus in urine samples is important

New Delhi: India’s top medical research body National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, under the aegis…

Will India Witness Another Covid Surge? Check Symptoms And Why You Should Be Concerned

The new COVID variant ‘Eris’, a descendant of Omicron, which has spread in the UK has…

New COVID Variant ‘Eris’ Spreading Rapidly In UK, Experts Sound Alarm

Eris is now the second most prevalent variant in the UK, after Arcturus A new variant…

WHO sounds alarm as Covid-19 new variant ‘Eris’ cases rise sharply in UK

The health authorities in the United Kingdom are back on alert after a new variant of…

Omicron-specific mRNA-based booster vaccine gets DCGI nod

New Delhi: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) on Tuesday announced that the Omicron-specific mRNA-based Booster vaccine developed…

​CBSE Class 10 Report Card: Pass percentage lower than last year, higher than in 2019 | covid effect

At 93.12%, the overall percentage of students passing the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class…