Omicron

An Israeli hospital on Tuesday confirmed the first known death in the country believed to be caused by Omicron, the latest variant of SARS-CoV-2, which has brought back 2020-like restrictions across the world. With Isreal, now there are…
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Singapore suspended quarantine-free travel and Australia renewed its vaccination push on Wednesday as surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant just days before Christmas forced authorities to impose new curbs and expedite booster…
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New Zealand on Tuesday postponed its phased border re-opening plans until the end of February over concerns of the rapid global spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. The South Pacific nation had just started easing some of the…
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The findings of a recent study suggest that people previously infected with Covid-19 and those vaccinated will have some 'stronger than basic' defence against the Omicron strain of coronavirus. The research has been published in the…
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As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 rapidly spreads across the world, 90 countries have reported cases of the so far. It’s high rate of transmissibility, Indian experts believe, may soon make it outpace the speed of spread of the Delta…
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Amid the worry around the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, a new warning from some health experts has led to concerns across the world. The Omicron, since its discovery in South Africa last month, is on its way to become the dominant…
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The fears surrounding the spread of the Omicron variant have now reached Telangana as two new cases of the new COVID-19 variant have been detected today at the Hyderabad international airport in the morning today, December 15. According to…
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Maharashtra on Tuesday reported eight new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus of which seven were detected in state capital Mumbai. The health department said the other patient is from Vasai Virar, adding none of the patients had…
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South Korea on Tuesday marked its deadliest day of the pandemic as an unrelenting, delta-driven spread stretched thin hospitals and left people dying while waiting for beds. Health experts warn that the country’s medical system is quickly…
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The Omicron is now the new 'variant of concern' and researchers around the world are trying to understand it better. They are coming up with new modes of detection, treatment and planning so that it does not spread like the Delta variant.…
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