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India In terms of coronavirus cases, the country has the most number of coronavirus cases in Asia and the second-most in the world. So far, a total of 30.5 million people have come into contact with coronavirus and more than 400,000 have died. Currently, there are 85,350 active cases of coronavirus in the country and 29.6 million people have recovered. The…

A 10-week decline in new coronavirus infections across Europe has come to an end and a new wave of infections is inevitable if citizens and lawmakers do not remain disciplined, the head of WHO in Europe, Hans Kluge, told a news briefing on Thursday.Last week, the number of new cases rose by 10%, driven by increased mixing, travel, gatherings, and…

The Delta Plus variant of Covid-19 has been wreaking havoc across the globe, with increased transmissibility and resistance to some drugs and vaccines. India has already declared this variant as the variant of concern, with the strain found in 49 samples from 12 states. Maharashtra has reported the highest number of cases of the Delta Plus variant of coronavirus.Vaccination and…

The highly transmissible variant of coronavirus, Delta variant, is now active in at least 174 districts of the country. The sub-lineage of the Delta variant of coronavirus, Delta Plus, is now active in 11 states of India, the Union Health Ministry of India said on Friday.The Delta variant of coronavirus had a major contribution to the second wave of coronavirus…

Covid-19 vaccines are showing signs of reduced efficacy against the Delta variant of coronavirus variant, a World Health Organization (WHO) epidemiologist on Monday said. However, the vaccines are still found to be effective at preventing severe illness and death. The WHO official added that in the future, there might be a "constellation of mutations" which means vaccines are likely to lose…