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Watch: COVID-19 Has Become Endemic, Says Virologist Gagandeep Kang

Karan Thapar 27/03/2023

The virologist tells Karan Thapar that the daily increase...

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Do a Quarter of Kids Really Get Long COVID? It’s Complicated.

Michael Schulson 17/03/2023

While the numbers are hard to pin down, some...

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Long COVID Stemmed From Mild Disease in Most People: Study

Sarah Wulf Hanson 06/01/2023

Patients who were hospitalised for COVID-19 had a greater...

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COVID-19: What We Know About New Omicron Variant BF.7

Manal Mohammed 21/12/2022

A creative rendition of a colorised scanning electron micrograph...

A volunteer receives an injection from a medical worker during the country's first human clinical trial for a potential vaccine against the novel coronavirus, at Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto, South Africa. Photo:Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Why South Africa’s Fifth COVID Wave Is Different

Karan Thapar 10/05/2022

BA.4 and BA.5 can evade the immunity conferred by...

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‘INSACOG Not Working as Effectively as It Needs To’: Shahid Jameel

Karan Thapar 26/04/2022

Two variants of the novel coronavirus recently identified in...

FILE PHOTO: A nurse displays a vial of COVISHIELD, the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Serum Institute of India, in Mumbai

Hybrid Immunity Provides Longer Protection Than Past COVID Infection

Amrit B.L.S. 14/04/2022

A combination of natural immunity and vaccine-acquired immunity confers...