Omicron variant

London : Even as the Omicron variant continues to spread, European nations including Germany, Hungary, Greece, and Spain have started vaccinating children as young as five and upto 11 years of age, against Covid-19 from Wednesday.The…

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu health department is on a high alert after a family of seven, who arrived from Nigeria with Covid-19, is under observation at the King Institute of Preventive medicine here.A slight increase in Covid-19 cases has…

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,…

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…

Hyderabad : Telangana on Wednesday reported the first case of Omicron with two air passengers from Kenya and Somalia testing positive for the new variant of Covid-19.Both the cases were detected among air passengers from non-risk countries.…

New Delhi : The Omicron variant is spreading at an unprecedented rate, the World Health Organization has said.WHO Director General Tedros A. Ghebreyesus said that a total of 77 countries have reported Omicron cases so far but the reality is…

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Washington : The newest Omicron variant is likely to become a dominant Covid-19 variant in the US, said top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci."Omicron is going to be a challenge because it spreads very rapidly, and the vaccines…

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday made it mandatory for international passengers arriving in India to pre-book RT-PCR test.The international passengers arriving at six major Indian airports would be required to pre-book their tests."The 'Air…

London : The hyper mutated Omicron Covid variant, known to evade vaccine efficacy, cannot be deterred with two doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 shots, scientists at Oxford University have found.The yet to be…