Tag: Covid Mutant Strain

Scientist Says China's 'Zero Covid' Policy Won't Work Against Omicron
Scientist Says China's 'Zero Covid' Policy Won't Work Against Omicron

China's disciplinary body announced the punishments of the officials on Friday, the latest state reprimands under Beijing's strict zero Covid approach.

  • Sunday, 26 December 2021
Mutant-Coronvirus
New Covid-19 Mutant Strain: Odisha Govt Asks Dist Authorities For Strict Surveillance Of UK Returnees

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the State is witnessing a decline in daily Covid positives, a mutated and more aggressive strain of coronavirus in the United Kingdom seems to have become a cause of serious concern for people in Odisha. Even though flights from UK have been temporarily suspended, the State government has pulled up […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Amid COVID Scare, Devotees Throng Vishnu Temples In Bengaluru
Amid COVID Scare, Devotees Throng Vishnu Temples In Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Amid the Covid-19 scare, devotees offered prayers at various prominent Lord Vishnu temples across Bengaluru on the occasion of Vaikuntha Ekadashi festival. All the temples followed the Covid protocols strictly such as maintaining social distancing, while several temples voluntarily suspended distribution of ‘Teertha’ (holy water), instead they gave away ‘laddus’ as ‘prasadam’ to the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
Current Vaccines In India Will Protect Against New COVID Strains: Govt
Current Vaccines In India Will Protect Against New COVID Strains: Govt

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday assured that the vaccines in the pipeline in India and across the globe will protect people against the mutations in SARS-CoV-2 found in the UK and South Africa. Principal scientific advisor to the government, Prof Krishnaswamy Vijay Raghavan, told a press conference that there is no need to worry […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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