Omicron variant not detected in India yet: Govt

No case of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus has been detected in India yet, a senior government official said on Monday. IMAGE: A healthcare worker collects a swab from a passenger for a PCR......

With over 30 mutations, Omicron may evade vaccines: Dr Guleria

The new Omicron variant of coronavirus has reportedly got over 30 mutations in the spike protein region giving it the potential to develop a immunoescape mechanism, and thus the efficacy of......

2 yrs since first case reported, India has seen 7 Covid variants

Amid the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India has completed two years since the first coronavirus case was reported in the country and during this time, it has not just battled the virus but......

Mumbai, Delhi, Guj report big spike in new Covid cases

Mumbai, Delhi and Gujarat on Wednesday recorded a big spike in fresh COVID-19 cases--their highest since the May-June period -- while Punjab reported the first case of the Omicron variant to take......