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From Dec to Jan, Omicron Took Over From Delta in Most of India, Sequencing Says

Most samples containing the delta variant are currently from...

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India: Two People With Omicron, Bengaluru Says One Had No Recent Travel

Banjot Kaur 02/12/2021

Sources in the ministry told The Wire Science that...

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Found: As Second Wave Faded, so Did India’s Genome-Sequencing Effort

Banjot Kaur 30/11/2021

The body heading India's genome-sequencing effort also didn't know...

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Experts Say India Missed Early Alarm, Let Deadly Coronavirus Variant Spread

Devjyot Ghoshal and Zeba Siddiqui 16/06/2021

Dr Subhash Salunke said he spoke on the phone...

FILE PHOTO: Patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) get treatment at the casualty ward in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital, amidst the spread of the disease in New Delhi

Variant First Identified in UK Is Behind Delhi’s COVID-19 Surge: NCDC Chief

The strain's prevalence in genomes sequenced in the national...

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COVID-19 Inoculation Centres in Maharashtra Shutting Down Due to Dose Shortage

Maharashtra received 1.06 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine, out...

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stands next to Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament in New Delhi

Budget 2021: Sitharaman Allocates 70K Cr for Health, Plus 35K Cr for Vaccines

The Wire Staff 01/02/2021

The government has announced a new healthcare scheme with...