Who designates Covid's BA.2.86 as ‘variant under monitoring’

Aug 19, 2023

World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 as a ‘variant under monitoring’ on Friday due to the large number of mutations it carries.

New COVID-19 variant 'Mu' shows signs of resistance to vaccines: WHO

Sep 02, 2021

Geneva [Switzerland], August 2 : The World Health Organization has said it is closely monitoring the new coronavirus variant named Mu, adding that the...

Omicron variant: UP's Meerut starts monitoring of people arriving from foreign countries

Dec 01, 2021

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 1 : In the wake of new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Meerut Health Department has started monitoring the people...

Taiwan confirms second coronavirus variant case

Jan 01, 2021

Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Taiwan has confirmed the second case infected with a new variant of the coronavirus, according to the island's epidemic...

Taiwan's military monitors new Chinese drone capable of disrupting radio communications

Aug 12, 2024

Taiwan's military is monitoring a new electronic warfare variant of the Chinese BZK-005 UAV, which was spotted northeast of the island nation, Taiwan News...

Neutralization data provides strong support that our vaccine will continue to protect against COVID-19 variants: Pfizer

May 27, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 27 : Pfizer said on Thursday said that neutralisation against the B.1.617 variant of coronavirus is being tested as part...