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New Covid Variants Not Serious Threats, Says Top Indian Scientist

India is currently witnessing a rise in Covid-19 cases driven by new sub-lineages of the virus. However, according to top Indian biologist Dr. Vineeta Bal, these emerging variants are not causing severe illness or deaths on the scale seen during earlier waves like Delta in 2021. Dr. Bal, a former scientist at the National Institute of Immunology, explained that widespread vaccination and natural infections have created

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05 Jun 2025 07:00 AM 748 views

New Covid Variants Not Serious Threats, Says Top Indian Scientist

India is currently witnessing a rise in Covid-19 cases driven by new sub-lineages of the virus. However, according to top Indian biologist Dr. Vineeta Bal, these emerging variants are not causing severe illness or deaths on the scale seen during earlier waves like Delta in 2021. Dr. Bal, a former scientist at the National Institute of Immunology, explained that widespread vaccination and natural infections have created

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JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

India is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, primarily driven by a new variant identified as JN.1. According to the Union Health Ministry, 257 active COVID cases have been recorded across states, with the majority arising in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. This variant is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and is now spreading in parts of India, echoing similar spikes seen in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand. What is the JN.1 Variant?

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26 May 2025 02:28 AM 958 views

JN.1 COVID Variant in India: Symptoms & Prevention Tips

India is witnessing a fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, primarily driven by a new variant identified as JN.1. According to the Union Health Ministry, 257 active COVID cases have been recorded across states, with the majority arising in Maharashtra, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. This variant is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia and is now spreading in parts of India, echoing similar spikes seen in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand. What is the JN.1 Variant?

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Andhra Pradesh Issues New Covid-19 Advisory

As Covid-19 concerns resurface across parts of Asia, the Directorate of Public Health & Family Welfare in Andhra Pradesh has issued a renewed advisory urging residents to adopt stringent safety measures. The advisory, issued on May 23, comes in response to a noticeable uptick in Covid-19 cases both within the country and globally. Citizens have been asked to remain vigilant, with a strong recommendation to avoid mass gatherings such as social functions, parties, prayer meetings,

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22 May 2025 23:36 PM 888 views

Andhra Pradesh Issues New Covid-19 Advisory

As Covid-19 concerns resurface across parts of Asia, the Directorate of Public Health & Family Welfare in Andhra Pradesh has issued a renewed advisory urging residents to adopt stringent safety measures. The advisory, issued on May 23, comes in response to a noticeable uptick in Covid-19 cases both within the country and globally. Citizens have been asked to remain vigilant, with a strong recommendation to avoid mass gatherings such as social functions, parties, prayer meetings,

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Nasal COVID Vaccine Could Replace Booster Shots

As COVID-19 cases begin rising once again across several Asian nations, health authorities and researchers are looking into alternative forms of protection especially for people hesitant to take another jab. The recent increase in infections has been particularly notable in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and India, with India reporting 257 active cases as of May 19, according to the Union Health Ministry. The surge coincides with the global spread of the JN.1 variant, a sublineage

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21 May 2025 06:54 AM 1.26k views

Nasal COVID Vaccine Could Replace Booster Shots

As COVID-19 cases begin rising once again across several Asian nations, health authorities and researchers are looking into alternative forms of protection especially for people hesitant to take another jab. The recent increase in infections has been particularly notable in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and India, with India reporting 257 active cases as of May 19, according to the Union Health Ministry. The surge coincides with the global spread of the JN.1 variant, a sublineage

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Mumbai Reports 2 COVID Deaths Linked to Comorbidities

In a recent development, Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital has reported two deaths involving patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Among them was a 14-year-old minor suffering from nephrotic syndrome and a 54-year-old cancer patient. Both individuals were also COVID-positive at the time of their death, but doctors have clarified that the fatalities were primarily due to their pre-existing critical conditions and not the virus itself. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

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19 May 2025 23:32 PM 772 views

Mumbai Reports 2 COVID Deaths Linked to Comorbidities

In a recent development, Mumbai's King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital has reported two deaths involving patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Among them was a 14-year-old minor suffering from nephrotic syndrome and a 54-year-old cancer patient. Both individuals were also COVID-positive at the time of their death, but doctors have clarified that the fatalities were primarily due to their pre-existing critical conditions and not the virus itself. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

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COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

As Singapore and Hong Kong witness a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections, India continues to maintain a relatively stable situation with only 257 active cases reported as of May 19, 2025. All the cases identified in India are mild and do not require hospitalization, according to the Union Health Ministry. This update was shared after a key review meeting was held involving experts from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Emergency Medical Relief (EMR) division, Disaster M

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19 May 2025 23:14 PM 1.08k views

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

As Singapore and Hong Kong witness a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections, India continues to maintain a relatively stable situation with only 257 active cases reported as of May 19, 2025. All the cases identified in India are mild and do not require hospitalization, according to the Union Health Ministry. This update was shared after a key review meeting was held involving experts from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Emergency Medical Relief (EMR) division, Disaster M

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Mumbai Reports 2 COVID Deaths Linked to Comorbidities

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