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Green, black tea & matcha can inactivate Omicron subvariant: Study

06-Oct-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Green tea, matcha and black tea can effectively inactivate the highly transmissible and contagious sub-variants of Omicron, claimed a...

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Contagious BA.5 Covid strain replicates faster early in infection: Study

26-Sep-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Omicron sub-variant BA.5 is more virulent due to its ability to rapidly replicate early during infection, finds a research.Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic...

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Delhi docs say close monitoring of new variants is their top priority

17-Sep-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Amid reports of cases of the new Omicron sub-variants BA.2.86 (Pirola) and EG. 5.1 (Eris) in several countries, experts here on Friday expressed concern over...

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Antibody that blocks Omicron, other Covid variants identified

09-Apr-2023 Health & Lifestyle

A group of scientists in the US has identified an antibody that appears to block infection by all dominant variants of the virus that causes...

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Omicron more deadly than seasonal influenza, reveals research

08-Apr-2023 Health & Lifestyle

Adults hospitalised with the Omicron variant have a higher death rate than those hospitalised with seasonal...

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Omicron XBB.1.5 variant is highly transmissible and infectious: Lancet

19-Mar-2023 Health & Lifestyle

The XBB.1.5 -- subvariant of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron -- has high transmissibility and infectivity, according to a study published in the journal Lancet Infectious...

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Rats are carrying multiple variants of Covid virus in US

11-Mar-2023 Health

A new study has demonstrated that rats are susceptible to infection with Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants of...

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Los Angeles: Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 prevalence jumps to 75%

11-Feb-2023 North America

The highly transmissible Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for about three-fourths of all Covid-19 cases reported in the US this week, according to the estimates...

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‘BF.7 is Omicron with mutations, won’t lead to severe disease’

25-Dec-2022 Health & Lifestyle

Unlike China, the new substrain of coronavirus has not affected India disastrously even as the first case of this variant was detected months ago. However,...

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Chennai: TN health department issues alert against new Omicron variant BF.7

22-Dec-2022 Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu health department has issued an alert to all the District Medical Officers (DMOs) against the reported Omicron variant BF.7 and the increase...

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Paris: Omicron-adapted vaccines for booster shot approved

21-Sep-2022 Europe

Three bivalent mRNA vaccines against the Covid-19 Omicron variants have been approved by the French national health authority (HAS) for a booster dose during the...

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