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Omicron: Why A Potential Surge Might Need Hybrid Testing
Hyderabad, Mumbai and Mohali: To quickly detect Covid-19 positive cases and slow the virus' spread in case of a possible...
As Omicron Looms, Large Swathes Of India Are Still Unvaccinated
Benaulim, Goa and Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Ever since South Africa announced on November 25, 2021 that it had detected the...

'Omicron Won't Be Much More Dangerous Than Other Circulating Covid-19 Variants'
The first few cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant have, inevitably, been found in India. Why is there so much worry...

'To Control Omicron, Need Cohesive Data On Genomes, Clinical Signs, Geography'
Mumbai: The testing kit for Covid-19 at delivery now costs between Rs 250 and Rs 300, which is "absolutely...

#Omicron: 'It's Like Facing A New Bowler For The First Time'
Mumbai: A new variant of SARS-CoV-2 has been discovered in South Africa. Omicron has been creating news all over the...

Explained: Why It Took 54 Years For A Malaria Vaccine
Noida: In less than two years from the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world had seven vaccines. In contrast, there...

'We Were Caught Unawares By Sudden Monsoon Disease Outbreaks In UP'
Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh (UP), India's most populous state, has had over 1.7 million COVID-19 cases so far and the disease...

'Covid-19 Could Become Like Measles, Never Gone But Controlled'
Mumbai: Hundreds of millions of Indians--over 250 million school students and hundreds of millions of workers--and...
