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IT Ministry Warns Social Media Platforms Against Use of ‘Indian Variant’ for B.1.617

The Wire Staff 23/05/2021

The government says that since WHO nomenclature doesn't use...

Spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ahmedabad

Sequencing Delay Leaves Gujarat Health Officials in the Dark About Variants

The Wire Staff 21/04/2021

Results of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) of samples collected...

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The Novel Coronavirus Variants and India’s Uncertain Future

Gautam I. Menon 12/04/2021

That the circulation of the new, potentially more infectious...

The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai

Experts Say Variants, Lack of COVID Appropriate Behaviour May be Behind Second Wave

Increasing genome sequencing rate can specify if coronavirus variants...

People pose with a performance artist at a beach amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

Are the New Variants Driving India’s Second COVID-19 Wave?

Dr Vipin Vashishtha 05/04/2021

A mutation that occurs at amino acid residues 319-541...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the parliament house to attend the first day of the budget session, in New Delhi

India Kicks off Phase 2 of Vaccination Drive, Co-WIN Opens for Public Registration

The Wire Staff 01/03/2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inoculated with the first...

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India’s Genome Sequencing Program Is Finally Good To Go – So What’s the Hold Up?

Priyanka Pulla 28/02/2021

India's newly launched programme to widely and rapidly sequence...