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Delta variant largely responsible for infections during second Covid wave: ICMR study

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Delta variant largely responsible for infections during second Covid wave: ICMR study

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By Express News Service NEW DELHI: The latest study by the Indian Council of Medical Research has confirmed that the majority of the clinical...

Using term ‘Indian Variant’ for B.1.617 strain has no basis, WHO has not done so: Health Ministry

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Using term ‘Indian Variant’ for B.1.617 strain has no basis, WHO has not done so: Health Ministry

News Analysis India 3 years ago

By PTI NEW DELHI: Taking umbrage at the B.1.617 mutant of the novel coronavirus being termed an “Indian variant”, the Union health ministry on...