According to WHO, while the effectiveness of vaccines against severe Covid has fallen slightly, these are still important and contribute in preventing deaths
The Centre urged states and union territories to conduct mock drills to ensure full functionality of all oxygen equipment
World Health Organization in a recent update has said that COVID-19 vaccines provide protection against Omicron variant
BioNTech and Pfizer have announced that a booster dose of their vaccine is effective in neutralising the new Omicron variant
WHO said that current data suggests Omicron is not more severe than Delta
A Bengaluru Doctor who was among the first two persons to be detected with Omicron COVID-19 variant in India, shares his experience
According to WHO, Omicron variant has several mutations, which is why it has been tagged as ‘Variant of Concern’
Focusing on improving air ventilation at airports is of utmost importance, said experts on curbing Covid transmission
Vineeta Bal, immunologist recommends fully vaccinating all those eligible in the country first, before going for booster doses, as still a large proportion of India's population...
Scientists race to understand the full consequences of Omicron, some are also asking whether this new version of coronavirus might cause milder illness than its predecessor
According to doctors, while most cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been in people who have recently come from abroad, the mutated virus was already...
Professor Lawrence Young, Virologist at Britain's Warwick University talks about the Omicron variant and its effects on children