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No need to panic over new recombinant Covid variants, says expert

Days after clusters of recombinant Delta and Omicron variants of coronavirus were reported from across the world, a leading virologist said there was no need to panic at the moment. IMAGE: A......

As India reports two H3N2 deaths, experts say no need to panic

As India confirmed its first two deaths due to the H3N2 influenza virus on Friday, experts called for increased monitoring and precaution measures but also reassured that there is no need to panic......

3rd wave possible if vaccination not ramped up, COVID norms not followed: Scientist

If the vaccination drive against coronavirus is not ramped up and COVID-19 appropriate-behaviour is not maintained, there is a possibility of a third wave of the pandemic in six-eight months, said......

Covishield, Covaxin effective against 'Indian strain' of Covid, study suggests

Covishield and Covaxin -- the two coronavirus vaccines currently in use in India -- have efficacy against the 'Indian strain' and show "milder" illness in case of infection post vaccination, a......

81% new covid cases in Punjab are UK variant: Amarinder

Eighty-one per cent of the 401 samples sent by the government for genome sequencing have tested positive for the United Kingdom variant of COVID-19, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on......

TCG, govt to set up genomics centre via JV

The Kolkata-based The Chatterjee Group Lifesciences in collaboration with the government will set up a Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million) Centre for Genomics Application in Delhi.The institute will be an......

Big drugmakers step in to develop, import test kits

Cadila, Biocon developing rapid antibody testing kits; Eris, Mylan, Gland importing. Indian pharma majors are gearing up to develop or import testing kits for the novel coronavirus as demand for......

Indian genetic database offers R&D advances

Imagine a diabetic patient from Kerala being put on a drug regimen distinct from a patient in Punjab. If Indian researchers have their way, such customised medication based on genetic differences......

India cracks human genome, joins elite club

Samir K Brahmachari feels like Bhuvan, the lead character in Aamir Khan-starrer Lagaan. In the blockbuster, Bhuvan cobbles together a team of villagers, who have never played cricket in their......

S K Brahmachari is the new CSIR chief

Eleven months after RA Mashelkar retired from the leadership of India's apex research body, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the government on Monday appointed Samir K......

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No need to panic over new recombinant Covid variants, says expert

As India reports two H3N2 deaths, experts say no need to panic

3rd wave possible if vaccination not ramped up, COVID norms not followed: Scientist

Covishield, Covaxin effective against 'Indian strain' of Covid, study suggests

81% new covid cases in Punjab are UK variant: Amarinder

TCG, govt to set up genomics centre via JV

Big drugmakers step in to develop, import test kits

Indian genetic database offers R&D advances

India cracks human genome, joins elite club

S K Brahmachari is the new CSIR chief

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