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New Delhi: Eight people travelling from 'at-risk' countries, of which four tested COVID positive, were admitted to Delhi's Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan...

Researchers have identified that the omicron variant has 32 mutations on the spike protein alone. The virus uses the spike protein to attach itself to our...

US health authorities on Wednesday reported the first confirmed case of the omicron variant in the country.The case was found in the state of California,...

New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India (SII) has sought India's drug regulator's approval for the Covishield vaccine as a booster dose citing adequate...

A panel of US health advisers backed a new COVID-19 pill in a 13-10 vote on Tuesday. If the drug is authorized, this will be the first treatment for the...

Muscat: The first case of Omicron infection has been detected in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

A student shot dead three people at a high school in the US state of Michigan on Tuesday, authorities said.Undersheriff Michael McCabe told reporters the...

Beijing: China will successfully hold the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games on schedule, despite the worldwide spread of the new Omicron coronavirus strain,...

Singapore: Amid the rising concerns of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', Singapore on Tuesday imposed a series of measures to prevent the spread of the...

Barbados removed Britain's Queen Elizabeth II as head of state at midnight local time on Monday. The Royal Standard flag that represents the queen was...