Tag: VAR
Scientists Detect Novel Covid Variants In New York City's Wastewater
A team of US researchers has detected at least four "cryptic" variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, in samples of wastewater from New York City's public sewer system. ....
Omicron BA.2 Subvariant Likely To Spread Globally: WHO
The BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is likely to spread globally, however it remains unclear whether it will cause reinfection among those infected with the original Omicron strain, according to the World Health Organisation. ....
'Fukrey 3' Goes On Floors, Varun Sharma Shares Pic From Sets
The comedy franchise 'Fukrey' is returning with its third instalment. Actor Varun Sharma, who plays the role of Choocha Singh in the film series, took to Instagram to break the news of 'Fukrey 3' going on floors on Thursday. ....
Covid Spike Expected In Austalian State Of New South Wales As Omicron Subvariant Emerges
Covid-19 cases are expected to double in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) within weeks as the new Omicron BA.2 variant spreads, health authorities warned on Friday. ....
Rajamouli, NTR, Ram Charan Drop First Look Of Prashanth Varma's 'Adhira'
Director Prashanth Varma's upcoming movie 'Adhira' has gained much hype from the time it was announced. Now the 'RRR' trio launched the first look poster titled 'First Strike'. ....
India Logs 1,270 New Covid Cases, 35 Deaths In 24 Hours
India reported 1,259 fresh Covid cases and 35 deaths in a span of 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday. ....
Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor To Star In Nitesh Tiwari's 'Bawaal'
Bollywood stars Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor are coming together for their next project titled 'Bawaal'. ....
Shanghai Lockdown Could Be Particularly Costly For China
The nine-day Covid lockdown in Shanghai could turn out to be particularly costly for China, the BBC reported. ....
Samantha-starrer 'Yashoda' To Release On August 12
Actress Samantha's upcoming film 'Yashoda', directed by Hari and Harish, will hit screens on August 12 this year, the makers announced on Tuesday. ....
XE Variant Slightly Tuned Up Version Of Omicron: Covid Task Force Co-chairman
Going by the trends so far, there is nothing surprising about the discovery of the new XE variant. XE variant is a slightly tuned up version of Omicron, not an all-new variant, Rajeev Jayadevan, Co-Chairman National IMA COVID task force, told IANS on Thursday. ....
