Coronavirus strain may have mutated, potentially evolving: Study

Sep 24, 2020

Washington [US], September 24 : Houston researchers have unveiled a study of over 5,000 genetic sequences of coronavirus which reveals the pathogen's virus's continuous...

New mutated coronavirus linked to South Africa, says British Health Secretary

Dec 24, 2020

London [UK], December 24 : British Health Secretary Matt Hancock on Wednesday said that the new mutated coronavirus variant found in Britain is linked...

Scientists scramble to understand highly mutated coronavirus variant spotted in 4 countries

Aug 20, 2023

The new variant, called BA.2.86 and nicknamed Pirola by variant hunters on social media, has more than 30 amino acid changes to its spike...

Moderna anticipates its COVID-19 vaccine to safeguard against new mutated coronavirus

Dec 24, 2020

Washington [US], December 24 : US-based pharma company Moderna on Wednesday said that it expects its COVID-19 vaccine to be protective against the new...

Mutated variant of Coronavirus linked to minks found in 214 people in Denmark

Nov 06, 2020

Copenhagen [Denmark], November 6 (ANI/Sputnik): As many as 214 people have been infected with a mutated coronavirus strain that has been linked to minks...

Spain calls for common EU response to mutated UK coronavirus strain amid border closures

Dec 20, 2020

Madrid [Spain], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Spanish government has called on the European Union to agree on a common strategy of response to the...