News

A new Covid variant, NB.1.8.1, is detected in US airports. The variant is driving a surge in cases across China. Cases are ...
Covid 19 is back! Yes, after creating mayhem in the world from 2019-2022, the virus is seeing a gradual return to Asia with ...
India has detected isolated cases of emerging COVID-19 subvariants NB.1.8.1 and LF.7, coinciding with a rise in infections ...
India’s active Covid-19 cases have risen from 93 to 257 in one week across nine states, including Kerala, Maharashtra, and ...
Preliminary data from researchers in China suggest the NB.1.8.1 variant is not better at evading the immune system compared ...
A study by the University of Edinburgh suggests Covid-19 did not originate in China’s Wuhan but evolved naturally in the bat ...
Multiple Covid-19 cases have been reported in Delhi, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, among other places, in the last ...
In India, the most common variant remains JN.1, comprising 53% of samples tested, followed by BA.2 (26%) and other Omicron ...
Both states Delhi and Kerala have reiterated the importance of vigilance and urged the public to follow health guidelines as ...
Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong recorded in the past few weeks massive upticks in Covid-19 transmissions. Read more at ...
The JN.1 strain, a descendent of the BA.2.86 lineage (also known as 'Pirola'), has outpaced earlier variants due to its ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN1d
New Covid surge in Asia, including India
The recent surge in new Covid cases in Southeast Asia is being driven by the JN.1 variant, which is a descendant of the ...