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Even one case of monkeypox to be considered an outbreak, says India
Any person of any age having travel history to affected countries within the last 21 days and devel…
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New COVID-19 strain in India: Ban on flights from the UK extended till January 7
From November 25 to December 23 midnight, about 33,000 passengers disembarked at various India…
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COVID-19 vaccines will work against new mutant strains of the virus, according to Indian government
India detected its first six cases of the new COVID-19 strain in UK returnees on December 29. Accor…
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A longer ban on flights from UK is not ruled out
India does not rule out an extension on the temporary suspension of flights from the UK amid concer…
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The new strain of COVID-19 is a lot more contagious, warns India's Health Ministry
The Indian Health Ministry has warned citizens to not get complacent in their safeguards against th…
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It's too early to tell if Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75 is more severe says WHO chief scientist
It is too early to call the latest Omicron sub-variant BA.2.75, first reported from India last mont…
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India screening for mutant COVID-19 strain by genome sequencing UK returnees who test positive for virus
The Union Health Ministry on Monday issued a detailed action plan which the genomic surveillance co…
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UK study claims that sniffer dogs can detect COVID-19 with 88% accuracy
Sniffer dogs can help prevent the spread of Coronavirus by detecting SARS-CoV2, the virus behind Co…
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BioNTech chief says they are capable of providing a new vaccine 'in six weeks' for the COVID-19 virus variant
Sahin said that the current vaccine would most likely work for the mutant COVID-19 strain as “as…
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An image of a woman carrying her dead son from hospital on a rickshaw has come to symbolize India's devastating virus surge
Vinay Singh died at his mother's feet after being turned away from two hospitals who suspected he h…
Marianne Guenot
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The UK government should abandon plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions in mid-June to avoid a potential 'wave' of new cases, 2 scientists who advise officials say
Lifting restrictions on June 21 as planned could cause a "wave" of new cases, driven by the variant…
Kate Duffy
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A wave of countries is banning and restricting travel from southern Africa over a new virus variant
Officials are reacting swiftly after cases of a new coronavirus variant were found mostly in South …
Thomas Colson
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Monkeypox outbreak: Over 400 cases detected in 24 countries, more to come says WHO
With nearly 120 suspected cases, the monkeypox virus could escalate further, says WHO. The virus is…
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New COVID-19 mutant strain not seen in India yet, says the Health Ministry
In a weekly press briefing regarding updates of the coronavirus pandemic, India’s Health Ministry h…
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Scientists are closely watching an Omicron subtype spreading in Denmark, the UK, Singapore and India
The BA.2 subtype might be more infectious than BA.1— the most common Omicron subtype. BA.2 is…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Delta virus variant, which took over in the UK and threatens the US, doubles the risk of hospitalization, new data says. But vaccines are still effective.
The Delta variant, first seen in India, was already thought to be about 60% more infectious than ot…
Marianne Guenot
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Reinfection with different subtypes of Omicron is possible, reveals new study
While the chances are rare, reinfection with BA.2 can occur shortly after initial BA.1 infection, a…
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India's true COVID-19 death toll could be as high as 2.4 million, 6 times the official figures, experts warn
Indian officials have attempted to suppress the real death toll of COVID-19, and the true figure co…
Alia Shoaib
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Amid new COVID strain, flights between India and the UK resume — compulsory RT-PCR test on arrival, quarantine rules, and other guidelines you need to know
With the resumption of flights from the UK, all passengers arriving into India from the United King…
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New mutant strain of COVID-19 has entered India via six UK returnees
India has detected its first six cases of the new COVID-19 strain in people who have returned to th…