Next COVID Wave Is Here. Why Are Some Of Us Bothered, While Others Don’t Care?
For some, becoming infected with COVID might seem inevitable. However, this prospect is no longer considered bad enough to prevent them from being out and about.
New Coronavirus Variant
10 Things To Know About New COVID-19 Variant XE
The new COVID-19 variant XE is a mutation of BA.1 and BA.2 variants of Omicron strains.
We Need More Data On Omicron: AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria
We should prepare and hope that things should not be as bad as in the United Kingdom: Dr Randeep Guleria.
Omicron FAQ: Is It A ‘Super-Variant?’ Can It Evade Vaccines?
When and how Omicron evolved will not be easy to answer, but certainly, the mutations acquired by this variant have scientists scratching their heads.
Omicron Scare: Mumbai Extends Implementation Of Section 144 Till New Year’s Eve
Mumbai had earlier banned large gatherings for 48 hours on December 11 due to the rising number of cases of Omicron in the city.
Omicron Scare: Here’s What You Should Know About Getting Your Third Vaccine Dose
Based on early findings, mRNA vaccines appear to be more effective as a booster dose compared to other COVID vaccines, such as AstraZeneca.
Omicron Cases Update: Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Chandigarh Report First Cases
Along with Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Chandigarh, the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka too have added to the nation’s Omicron tally with one case each.
Two-Day Ban On Large Gatherings In Mumbai As Omicron Cases Rise
Maharashtra recorded a total of seven new cases of Omicron variant, taking the total tally in the state to 17.
COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Increases Protection Against Omicron Too, So Take It
Any of these vaccines given as a booster should be effective in reducing your risk of infection, regardless of which vaccine you initially received.
Omicron May Cause Increased Reinfection, But Milder Disease: WHO
Early data from South Africa suggests that the people who have been infected by other variants of COVID-19 earlier and those who have taken the vaccine may still easily be reinfected by the virus.
