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Toronto : Even as the newly reported Omicron variant is poised to replace Delta as the dominant variant across the world, a study led by an Indian-origin researcher shows that many mutations in the variant allow it to bond with human cells…
Australian researchers discover key driver of kidney disease
Canberra : Australian researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that is a key driver of kidney disease.In a study published on Wednesday, researchers from several Australian institutions led by Australian National University (ANU)…
Omicron 3 times more transmissible than Delta, gear up: Centre
New Delhi : New Covid variant Omicron is three times more transmissible that the Delta variant, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday."Based on current scientific evidence, the Variant of Concern Omicron is at least 3 times more…
Cold weather can affect your heart health, know how?Cold weather can affect your heart health, know…
Bengaluru: Winter season can be a tough time for everyone to stay healthy. The cold weather can trigger the onset of many preventive health conditions in children and adults. From common cold to various skin ailments, the cold weather can…
Omicron less likely to cause severe illness in lungs as Delta : Study
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Omicron renders most monoclonal antibody therapy ineffective : Study
New York : Monoclonal antibody therapy, once hailed as 100 per cent effective in stopping Covid-19 in its tracks, has been defeated by the new super mutant Omicron variant of the coronavirus, according to an international study involving…
Sinopharm’s booster dose found weaker against Omicron: Study
Beijing : A Covid booster dose developed by China's Sinopharm has shown to generate weaker immune responses against the new highly transmissible Omicron variant, known to evade vaccine efficacy.The hyper mutated Omicron variant of concern…
Omicron Study : Omicron grows 70x faster than Delta in lungs but is less severe
Hong Kong: According to a Study Omicron Covid 19 variant the hyper mutated grows 70 times faster than Delta variant and the SARS Cov 2 in human lungs.Researchers from LKS faculty of medicine at the university of Hongkong explain the reason…
Pfizer, Moderna, J&J’s Covid vax less effective against Omicron: Study
New York : Vaccines developed by US drugmakers Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson and Johnson against Covid-19 have proved to be less effective against the new super mutant Omicron variant that has now spread to 77 countries.The Omicron variant,…
About 40% Covid cases may occur without any symptoms: Study
Beijing : About four in 10 Covid cases are asymptomatic, making them potential sources of increased transmission of the infectious disease, according to a study.The study led by researchers at Peking University in China evaluated the…