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Bhubaneswar : Omicron, the highly-transmissible variant of SARS-COV-2, has replaced the Delta variant in Odisha. This was revealed from the latest genome sequencing report of the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar.As per the…

New York : T cell responses are still robust against the variant in most individuals with prior SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination, despite low antibody responses, finds a study.This also provides protection against severe disease, said…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 405.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.78 million and vaccinations to over 10.14 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Friday…

Washington : The world has seen half a million Covid deaths around the world since the omicron variant of the coronavirus was first detected in November, the media reported.Although considered milder than other Covid variants, Omicron has…

New Delhi : The Union Health Ministry on Thursday revised the guidelines for international arrivals, recommending that all travellers self-monitor their health for next 14 days, instead of 7 days home quarantine as was mandated earlier.The…

Chennai : The fourth phase of the Sero surveillance study conducted by the Tamil Nadu health department has revealed that around 87 per cent of people tested in the state have antibodies to Covid. The cross-sectional survey was conducted in…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 402.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.77 million and vaccinations to over 10.11 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Thursday…

New York : Governor Kathy Hochul is scheduled to drop New York's stringent indoor mask mandate on Wednesday, ending a requirement that businesses ask customers for proof of full vaccination or require mask wearing at all times and marking a…

London : The world crossed about 400 million known cases of Covid and more than 5.76 million deaths on Wednesday.While over 10.09 billion have been vaccinated, the Covid numbers are still "absolutely staggering", according to a senior World…

New Delhi : Pfizer estimates that it will rake in record-breaking earnings of more than $100 billion this year due to sales of its Covid-19 vaccine and antiviral pill to treat the virus, Daily Mail reported.The rollout of the vaccine has…