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Deadly Delta variant still active in Odisha; threat not over yet: Top health official

Ashadeep Mohanty Jan 29, 2022

Bhubaneswar: Even though Odisha is currently witnessing a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, Health Director Bijay Mohapatra today cautioned that besides the latest Omicron variant, the deadly Delta is active in the state. Speaking to…

INDIA

Delta continues to be main ‘variant of concern’ in India

Sambad English Bureau Nov 12, 2021

New Delhi: The Delta variant of Covid-19 continues to be the main variant of concern (VoC) in India, the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) said on Thursday. "Delta (B.1.617.2 and AY.x) continues to be the main VOC in India.…

HEALTH & WELLNESS

What is Delta AY.4.2? All you need to know about new COVID variant

Chinmayee Dash Oct 26, 2021

Bhubaneswar: AY.4.2, a new mutation of Delta variant of COVID-19, has been detected in India reportedly in very low numbers. The scientists are closely monitoring the new Delta subvariant amid rise in COVID cases in the United Kingdom.…

INDIA

Maharashtra reports third death due to Delta+ Covid-19 variant

Sambad English Bureau Aug 13, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra has reported its third death of a patient infected with the Delta Plus Covid-19 virus variant, as the total number of patients with the variant stood at over 65 till date, officials said. A 69-year-old man diagnosed…

INDIA

Indian woman who had recovered from Covid-19 and taken both doses of vaccine tests positive for…

Sambad English Bureau Jun 26, 2021

Jaipur: In the first case of Delta positive in Rajasthan, a 65-year-old woman, who recovered from Covid-19 in May and had undergone both doses of vaccination, has tested positive with the variant. However, the woman is healthy, confirmed…