MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) – Local, state, federal, and leaders across the world are monitoring the spread of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The variant, first identified by South African scientists, is ...

At present, the first mutation is seen in India and second mutation has not yet been found here. INSACOG is investigating all Delta sub-lineages and treating it as a VOC. The properties of AY.1 are ...

No solid data showing Omicron is 'less severe' than Delta; Europe, US face rising cases Highlights WHO advises caution: “Do not underestimate Omicron” Experts say it’s not about severity, but about ...

A SARS-CoV-2 variant with traits similar to that of the Delta variant - enhanced transmissibility and an ability to infect people who had previous infections/vaccination - will cause a more severe ...

The delta variant of the coronavirus, now the most common strain circulating in the United States, is causing cases of Covid-19 to surge across the country. Key to the variant's dominance is its ...

Earlier this year, scientists estimated that lineage B.1.1.7—the Alpha variant, first isolated in England—could be some sixty per cent more transmissible than the original version of SARS-CoV-2. Now ...

The Delta offshoot variant was found in 8% of all COVID-19 samples tested in the UK The U.S. CDC lists the AY.4.2. variant as a variant of concern A health expert believes the offshoot variant may be ...

The current one may not be important for transmissibility but may be important for immune escape or may be important for antibody response. We do not expect a change in transmissibility of the new ...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Delta variant of concern became globally dominant shortly following its emergence in India in early 2021, owing to greater ...

Coronavirus has not gone away, and now there's another new variant on the scene: delta-plus. As the name suggests, is a mutant version of the delta variant. In recent days it has been identified in ...