Variants

At the same time, new mutated forms of the virus, dubbed variants of concern, began to get noticed—first in the United Kingdom (B.1.1.7), and then in South Africa (B.1351) and …

Epidemiologist Dr. Larry Brilliant, best known for his work on eradicating smallpox, on Thursday expressed his concerns over new variants of the coronavirus and stressed the need for a backup …

The question of how long vaccine protection lasts can only be answered once enough time has passed, and while six months of protection is a modest target, it’s longer than …

Realme 8 series in India is getting 5G variants soon, Realme India and Europe CEO Madhav Sheth has confirmed. The new development comes alongside the launch of the 4G-supported Realme …

Cancer nurse giving drugs to a chemotherapy patient. getty Evolution is something many people visualize as a process that occurs outside, in your surroundings, but it also happens in the …

Mirimus lab scientists preparing to test COVID-19 samples from recovered patients on April 8, 2020 in Brooklyn, New York. Misha Friedman | Getty Images A type of T-cell responsible for …

BERLIN : Variant forms of the novel coronavirus which were first reported in South Africa and Brazil are less efficiently inhibited by antibodies from recovered patients and vaccinated individuals, a …

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on the federal coronavirus response on …

1. What’s a variant? During replication, a virus often undergoes genetic mutations that may create what are called variants. Some mutations weaken the virus; others may yield some advantage that …

BOSTON : The spike protein of the novel coronavirus, which enables it to infect human cells, is more stable in faster spreading versions of the virus, such as the ones …

A certified pharmacy technician preps syringes of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Brianna Soukup/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Correspondence published Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine provided details …

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who has been selected to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del., …

Dr. Peter Hotez told CNBC’s “The News with Shepard Smith” that people in the U.S. should not become complacent because of dropping Covid cases, especially amid new reports of a …

This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19. isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells cultured in …

It is highly unlikely that we will be repeating phase-3 studies for every new vaccine based on a variant strain, but we do need alternative regulatory pathways, says Gagandeep Kang. …

Redmi Note 10 series global debut is set for March 4. A fresh leak in the run up to the launch event suggests the possible variants coming in the series, …

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The vast majority of these cases, 981, were caused by the variant known as B.1.1.7, which was originally detected in Britain, Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. There were 13 …

Just when it looked like there might be a light at the end of this dark pandemic tunnel, along comes a suite of new coronavirus strains that are more transmissible, …

Individuals immunized with either Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines produce closely related and nearly identical antibodies In a small cohort involving just 20 trial participants, researchers have found that both Moderna …

In the current study, the scientists engineered combinations of mutations found in these circulating variants and tested a panel of human sera from 20 participants The COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by …

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images New, highly contagious variants of the coronavirus are a “threat” to the United …

“Variants are a common phenomenon and are not in themselves dangerous, but they can be if they change the behaviour of the virus; therefore, we need to monitor these developments …

The New York TimesFeb 05, 2021 13:12:55 IST Confronted with the possibility of coronavirus variants that may evade current vaccines, therapies and tests for the virus, the Food and Drug …

Over the past few weeks, California’s Covid-19 numbers have dropped dramatically, easing fears of a continued surge in cases. But state health officials have also begun to warn about the …

Here’s what you need to know: Researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark analyzing coronavirus samples for the variant B.1.1.7 last month.Credit…Henning Bagger/Ritzau Scanpix, via Reuters A fast-spreading coronavirus variant first …