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Omicron More Infectious Than Delta Variant, Says Singapore: Report
Singapore's Ministry of Health has said that early clinical observations globally suggest that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more transmissible and have a higher risk of reinfection compared to the Delta and Beta variants of the virus.
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Woman, 90, In Belgium Dies After She Was Infected With 2 Covid Variants At Same Time: Researchers
A 90-year-old woman who died after falling ill with Covid-19 was infected with both the Alpha and Beta variants of the coronavirus at the same time, researchers in Belgium said Sunday, adding that the rare phenomenon may be underestimated.
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AstraZeneca Tests Booster Vaccine Against Beta Variant Of Covid
AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Sunday began new trials to test a modified vaccine against the Beta variant, which first emerged in South Africa.
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Britain Seeks Extra AstraZeneca Shots To Combat "Beta" COVID-19 Variant
Britain is in talks with Oxford and AstraZeneca for additional doses of their COVID-19 vaccine that has been modified to better target the "beta" coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa, and it will fund trials of the shots.
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Coronavirus Strain First Found In India Named "Delta Variant": WHO
A WHO expert group has recommended using letters of the Greek alphabet -- Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and so on -- to refer to COVID-19 variants. The one first found in India will henceforth be referred to as the "Delta variant", the world body has said.
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Omicron More Infectious Than Delta Variant, Says Singapore: Report
Singapore's Ministry of Health has said that early clinical observations globally suggest that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be more transmissible and have a higher risk of reinfection compared to the Delta and Beta variants of the virus.
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Woman, 90, In Belgium Dies After She Was Infected With 2 Covid Variants At Same Time: Researchers
A 90-year-old woman who died after falling ill with Covid-19 was infected with both the Alpha and Beta variants of the coronavirus at the same time, researchers in Belgium said Sunday, adding that the rare phenomenon may be underestimated.
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AstraZeneca Tests Booster Vaccine Against Beta Variant Of Covid
AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Sunday began new trials to test a modified vaccine against the Beta variant, which first emerged in South Africa.
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Britain Seeks Extra AstraZeneca Shots To Combat "Beta" COVID-19 Variant
Britain is in talks with Oxford and AstraZeneca for additional doses of their COVID-19 vaccine that has been modified to better target the "beta" coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa, and it will fund trials of the shots.
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Coronavirus Strain First Found In India Named "Delta Variant": WHO
A WHO expert group has recommended using letters of the Greek alphabet -- Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and so on -- to refer to COVID-19 variants. The one first found in India will henceforth be referred to as the "Delta variant", the world body has said.
