According to recent study of Lancet: The people who previously infected with COVID-19, have higher risk of hospitalisation or death which is 88 per cent lower...
The new variants of Omicron, XXB and BQ.1, have not led to any significant rise in coronavirus infections and hospitalisations in Maharashtra, experts have said
The researchers said after adjustments, the odds of death were more than two times higher for the Delta and the original Omicron variant compared with Omicron...
The research, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, analysed the probability of vaccinated people becoming infected with the omicron subvariant BA.5
Dr NK Arora, Chairperson of COVID working group, said that the COVID virus is going to stay with us but people need to be careful and...
COVID-19 reinfection has increased as BA 2.75 sub-variant can escape the immunity and can infect people who took the vaccine earlier, said Lok Nayak Jai Prakash...
WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the ability to track coronavirus is “under threat" as reporting and genomic sequences are declining, making it harder to...
BA.4 and BA.5 are sub-variants of the Omicron variant circulating globally. These were first reported in South Africa earlier this year
WHO's COVID-19 Technical Lead Maria Van Kerkhove pointed out that misinformation like the pandemic is over, Omicron is mild and that it is the last variant,...
WHO's Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) is of the opinion that BA.2 sub-lineage of Omicron should continue to be considered a variant of...
Omicron is less severe than Delta, but we are still seeing significant numbers of hospitalisations of Omicron, said WHO’s Dr Maria Van Kerkhove
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said that BA.2 has an increased growth rate compared to BA.1 in all regions of England where there are enough...