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UK Covid Variant Not Linked To More Serious Infections: Study
The English variant of the novel coronavirus does not increase the severity of Covid-19 compared to other strains, according to research published Tuesday that also confirmed its increased transmissibility.
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"Double Mutations Not Significant In India," Says Government
The government today denied that strains of the Covid virus in India with double mutations were responsible for more severe infections and a faster spread.
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795 UK, Brazil, South Africa Virus Variant Cases In India, 395 In 5 Days
The United Kingdom, South African and Brazilian variants of the novel coronavirus have infected 795 people - up from 400 on March 18 - in India so far, the Health Ministry said Tuesday afternoon
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UK Covid Strain Now In 50 Countries, South African Variant In 20: WHO
The coronavirus mutation first found in Britain has now spread to 50 territories, according to the World Health Organization, while a similar South African-identified strain has now been found in 20.
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India Extends UK Flight Ban Till January 7 Over Mutant Coronavirus
The Indian government on Wednesday extended the suspension of flights to and from the United Kingdom till January 7 amid alarm over the new highly contagious strain of the coronavirus.
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India's Covid Task Force Preps Plan To Detect, Contain Mutant Coronavirus
The government has formed a genomic surveillance consortium called INSACOG, under the leadership of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), for laboratory and epidemiological surveillance of circulating strains of the novel coronavirus in the country.
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Up To 24 Hours Needed To Detect Mutant Covid Strain: Research Body Chief
The genome sequencing tests being used in the hunt for the mutant strain of the coronavirus that has stoked widespread fears over greater transmissibility takes up to 24 hours, chief of India's Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) told NDTV on Thursday. Addressing fears about the new virus variant, Dr Shekhar Mande also said that CO...
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Boris Johnson's India Trip "May Not Be Possible": Senior British Doctor
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's India visit - he is to be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade in Delhi next month - may not take place because of concerns over the rapidly-spreading mutated version of the novel coronavirus in that country
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New Strain Of Coronavirus "Out Of Control", Says UK Amid Flights Ban
European countries banned flights from the UK on Sunday and the WHO called for stronger containment measures as the British government warned that a potent new strain of the virus was "out of control".
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UK Covid Variant Not Linked To More Serious Infections: Study
The English variant of the novel coronavirus does not increase the severity of Covid-19 compared to other strains, according to research published Tuesday that also confirmed its increased transmissibility.
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"Double Mutations Not Significant In India," Says Government
The government today denied that strains of the Covid virus in India with double mutations were responsible for more severe infections and a faster spread.
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795 UK, Brazil, South Africa Virus Variant Cases In India, 395 In 5 Days
The United Kingdom, South African and Brazilian variants of the novel coronavirus have infected 795 people - up from 400 on March 18 - in India so far, the Health Ministry said Tuesday afternoon
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UK Covid Strain Now In 50 Countries, South African Variant In 20: WHO
The coronavirus mutation first found in Britain has now spread to 50 territories, according to the World Health Organization, while a similar South African-identified strain has now been found in 20.
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India Extends UK Flight Ban Till January 7 Over Mutant Coronavirus
The Indian government on Wednesday extended the suspension of flights to and from the United Kingdom till January 7 amid alarm over the new highly contagious strain of the coronavirus.
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India's Covid Task Force Preps Plan To Detect, Contain Mutant Coronavirus
The government has formed a genomic surveillance consortium called INSACOG, under the leadership of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), for laboratory and epidemiological surveillance of circulating strains of the novel coronavirus in the country.
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Up To 24 Hours Needed To Detect Mutant Covid Strain: Research Body Chief
The genome sequencing tests being used in the hunt for the mutant strain of the coronavirus that has stoked widespread fears over greater transmissibility takes up to 24 hours, chief of India's Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) told NDTV on Thursday. Addressing fears about the new virus variant, Dr Shekhar Mande also said that CO...
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Boris Johnson's India Trip "May Not Be Possible": Senior British Doctor
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's India visit - he is to be the chief guest at the Republic Day parade in Delhi next month - may not take place because of concerns over the rapidly-spreading mutated version of the novel coronavirus in that country
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New Strain Of Coronavirus "Out Of Control", Says UK Amid Flights Ban
European countries banned flights from the UK on Sunday and the WHO called for stronger containment measures as the British government warned that a potent new strain of the virus was "out of control".
