Will The Delta Variant Cause Another Hand Sanitizer Shortage In 2021?
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What the Delta variant means for COVID-19
The highly contagious Delta variant has caused a surge in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, largely among the unvaccinated. This latest …
Covid variant ‘no joke,’ young Mexicans warn from hospital
When Diego started going out again to meet friends he never expected to be among a growing number of young …
Genetic variant link with long-term incidence of interstitial lung disease in rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints. It can also …
New virus variant detected in India; experts urge caution
A new and potentially troublesome variant of the coronavirus has been detected in India, as have variants first detected in …
France finds hard-to-detect COVID variant in Brittany
French authorities are investigating a new coronavirus variant found in the western Brittany region that is more difficult for tests …
Provincial Italian hospital overrun by virus variant
The 160-bed hospital in the Po River Valley town of Chiari has no more room for patients stricken with the …
UK virus variant spreading rapidly in Germany: minister
The UK variant of the coronavirus is spreading rapidly in Germany, where it now accounts for more than one in …
Chinese researchers find natural mutation in African swine fever virus
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese scientists have found a natural mutation in the African swine fever virus they say could be …
Fresh data show toll South African virus variant takes on vaccine efficacy
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Clinical trial data on two COVID-19 vaccines show that a coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa …
What we know about South Africa’s coronavirus variant
A new coronavirus variant discovered by South African scientists is fuelling a surge of infections nationwide and raising global concern. …
Virus variant found in S. Africa may resist antibodies
Antibodies against the novel coronavirus may not work as well against a new variant of the virus identified in South …
First reported US case of virus variant triggers questions
New coronavirus strain confirmed in Colorado Public health officials in Colorado confirm first case of new COVID-19 variant in the …
WHO Europe to convene member states over new virus variant
The World Health Organization in Europe said Tuesday it would convene its members to discuss how to handle the outbreak …
Virus variant blamed for spiralling infection rates
The British capital is to be hit with tougher coronavirus control measures, the government said on Monday, blaming spiralling infection …
New study identifies genetic variant that could help reduce need for liver transplants
A new study from The Westmead Institute for Medical Research has identified a genetic variant associated with liver fibrosis (scarring) …