Tag: Uk Covid 19 Strain

New Delhi: As many as 187 persons in India have been identified with UK COVID-19 variant, while 4 returnees from South Africa have been identified with the South African strain of Coronavirus today, informed Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). All confirmed cases are quarantined and treated. Meanwhile, their […]

London: The highly infectious variant of the novel coronavirus which swept across the UK last year before spreading worldwide, could be 30 to 100 per cent deadlier than previous versions of the virus, according to a new study. The research, published in the British Medical Journal on Wednesday, noted that this variant, B.1.1.7, is linked […]