Canada confirms 51 cases of new Omicron subvariant

Jan 27, 2022

Ottawa [Canada], January 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Canada has found 51 cases of a new Omicron subvariant known as BA.2 mainly from international travelers, according to...

US President Biden likely infected with BA5 Covid variant

Jul 24, 2022

Washington [US], July 24 : US President Joe Biden who is suffering from COVID 19 is likely infected by highly contagious Omicron subvariant BA.5.

Elderly Chinese neglected by authorities amid new Omicron variant threat

Jul 07, 2022

Beijing [China], July 7 : Elderly Chinese people are being neglected by the authorities despite the detection of the new Omicron subvariant recently in...

Beijing announces COVID-19 vaccine mandate for its residents

Jul 07, 2022

Hong Kong, July 7 : Beijing imposed China's first COVID-19 vaccine mandate for residents to enter public venues in face of a spike in...

New Zealand detects Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 for first time

Jul 05, 2022

Wellington [New Zealand], July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 has been detected in New Zealand for the first time as the country recorded...

Russian health watchdog detects Omicron subvariant BA.4 in population

Jun 12, 2022

Moscow [Russia], June 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A more contagious subvariant of the COVID-19 Omicron strain has slipped into Russia, a senior official at the national...