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New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 is Highly Contagious, Warn Experts; What We Know So Far
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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Highly Infectious New COVID Variant From China Detected In US
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The strain, identified as NB.1.8.1, was first reported in the US between late March and early April among international travellers
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US Reports Cases Of New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Linked To Surge In China
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Several cases of the new COVID-19 variant-- which has been linked to a large surge of viral infection in China-- have been detected at US airports, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Covid-19 Cases Spike In Asia: About JN.1 Variant And Affected Countries
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A resurgent wave of Covid-19 is spreading through Southeast Asia, with densely populated regions in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Thailand witnessing a spike in cases.
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The Science Behind Long COVID: Understanding The Persistent Presence Of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article dives into the science behind Long COVID, focusing on the persistence of viral proteins and how they can impact health long after the acute phase of COVID-19 has passed. Well also explore the various factors contributing to the severity of Long COVID and potential avenues for managing this condition.
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New XEC Covid Variant Spreads To 27 Countries, Here's What We Know So Far
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Scientists have warned that a "more contagious" variant of Covid-19, dubbed XEC, is spreading more rapidly across Europe and could soon become the dominant strain.
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China's Wuhan Lab Creates New Vaccine For 'Future Pandemics': "Universal Protection"
- Thursday September 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Scientists at the institute have developed a new nanovaccine that shows promise in providing universal protection against all major Covid-19 variants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Antibody That Can Counter All Known Covid Variants Found
- Monday September 9, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Researchers have discovered an antibody that could counter all known variants of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and also distantly related ones that infect other animals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid-19 Cases Rising Again: WHO Issues Urgent Alert On Potentially Severe Variants
- Saturday August 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that Covid-19 is making a comeback, with positive test rates increasing across 84 countries and the potential for more severe variants emerging.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What Are FLiRT Covid Variants, Are They More Dangerous?
- Friday May 24, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The so-called FLiRT variants of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that cause COVID-19 have been the dominant forms of the virus circulating this year globally, according to the World Health Organization
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FLiRT, New Covid-19 Variant In US: What We Know So Far
- Monday May 6, 2024
- Health | Varsha Vats
According to the Infectious Diseases Society Of America (IDSA), the proportion of illnesses caused by KP.2 is rapidly increasing. The other FLiRT variant, KP 1.1 is also circulating in the US.
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This Man Had Covid-19 For Almost 2 Years, So Long It Mutated Into A New Variant
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Despite being vaccinated, his compromised immune system couldn't fully fend off the virus, leading to severe complications.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Covid-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 is Highly Contagious, Warn Experts; What We Know So Far
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
NB.1.8.1 is a descendant of the Omicron family. Like other Omicron sub-variants, NB.1.8.1 appears to be highly transmissible.
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www.ndtv.com
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Highly Infectious New COVID Variant From China Detected In US
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The strain, identified as NB.1.8.1, was first reported in the US between late March and early April among international travellers
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www.ndtv.com
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US Reports Cases Of New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Linked To Surge In China
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Several cases of the new COVID-19 variant-- which has been linked to a large surge of viral infection in China-- have been detected at US airports, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid-19 Cases Spike In Asia: About JN.1 Variant And Affected Countries
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
A resurgent wave of Covid-19 is spreading through Southeast Asia, with densely populated regions in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Thailand witnessing a spike in cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Science Behind Long COVID: Understanding The Persistent Presence Of SARS-CoV-2 Proteins
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article dives into the science behind Long COVID, focusing on the persistence of viral proteins and how they can impact health long after the acute phase of COVID-19 has passed. Well also explore the various factors contributing to the severity of Long COVID and potential avenues for managing this condition.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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New XEC Covid Variant Spreads To 27 Countries, Here's What We Know So Far
- Wednesday September 18, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Scientists have warned that a "more contagious" variant of Covid-19, dubbed XEC, is spreading more rapidly across Europe and could soon become the dominant strain.
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www.ndtv.com
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China's Wuhan Lab Creates New Vaccine For 'Future Pandemics': "Universal Protection"
- Thursday September 12, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Scientists at the institute have developed a new nanovaccine that shows promise in providing universal protection against all major Covid-19 variants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Antibody That Can Counter All Known Covid Variants Found
- Monday September 9, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Researchers have discovered an antibody that could counter all known variants of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and also distantly related ones that infect other animals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid-19 Cases Rising Again: WHO Issues Urgent Alert On Potentially Severe Variants
- Saturday August 10, 2024
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that Covid-19 is making a comeback, with positive test rates increasing across 84 countries and the potential for more severe variants emerging.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What Are FLiRT Covid Variants, Are They More Dangerous?
- Friday May 24, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The so-called FLiRT variants of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that cause COVID-19 have been the dominant forms of the virus circulating this year globally, according to the World Health Organization
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www.ndtv.com
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FLiRT, New Covid-19 Variant In US: What We Know So Far
- Monday May 6, 2024
- Health | Varsha Vats
According to the Infectious Diseases Society Of America (IDSA), the proportion of illnesses caused by KP.2 is rapidly increasing. The other FLiRT variant, KP 1.1 is also circulating in the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Man Had Covid-19 For Almost 2 Years, So Long It Mutated Into A New Variant
- Wednesday April 24, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Despite being vaccinated, his compromised immune system couldn't fully fend off the virus, leading to severe complications.
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www.ndtv.com