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No COVID-19 Delta Plus Variant case in Tripura: Centre refutes media reports

The Centre said that the random samples were of people tested RT-PCR positive between April and May 2021 and the results revealed that 138 samples had tested positive for B.1.617.2 (Delta).
Zee News - Published

Media reports false, no case of COVID-19 Delta Plus variant in Tripura: Centre

The government said that not a single case of Delta Plus variant has been found in the state so far, adding, the results of genome sequencing reveal cases of Delta variant of the virus.
Zee News - Published

Delta+ Covid variant found in 90% of Tripura test samples

As many as 115 samples of West Tripura district, eight in Sepahijala, five in Gomati, four in Unokoti, two each from North and South Tripura districts and one each in Khowai and Dhalai districts were..
IndiaTimes - Published

Covid's Delta plus variant detected in Tripura, 1st time in NE


newKerala.com - Published

Tripura confirms over 90 cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus Variant

The highly transmissible Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, first found in India, has now mutated further to form the 'Delta plus' or 'AY.1' variant.
Zee News - Published

Uttar Pradesh reports first two cases of Delta Plus variant, one dies

The two cases of Delta plus variant, were found in Gorakhpur and Deoria districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh. 
Zee News - Published Also reported by •newKerala.com

Goa extends COVID curbs till July 12 amid Delta Plus variant concerns, shops timings revised

After reviewing the Coronavirus situation, the Goa government on Friday (July 2) extended the lockdown until July 12. Issuing a fresh order, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant relaxed the timing of the shops..
Zee News - Published

Not much data on Delta plus variant to suggest it's more infectious, causes more deaths: Delhi AIIMS director


newKerala.com - Published

Not much data to suggest Delta Plus variant more infectious or fatal: AIIMS Chief

Dr Guleria talked about the mixing of two different vaccines and stressed that more data needs to be analysed before trying new vaccination strategy.
DNA - Published Also reported by •Zee News

Who is at risk of contracting the Delta Variant?

The second wave of coronavirus brought along a lot of difficulties and challenges. It took a massive toll on all our lives and also disrupted our mental well-being. While the country now resuscitates..
IndiaTimes - Published

RTPCR negative report mandatory to enter Karnataka from Maharashtra

Stating that Maharashtra continues to be threatened with the spread of COVID-19 virus, the order said that Delta Plus variant of COVID-19, a variant of concern, has been reported in certain districts..
Zee News - Published

No data to show Delta Plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy, says Covid Task Force Chief Dr VK Paul

VK Paul, who is also a Niti Aayog Member, asserted that there is no scientific data so far to establish that the new variant is highly transmissible or reduces vaccine efficacy.
Zee News - Published Also reported by •Indian ExpressIndiaTimes

There may not be a third wave: Top virologist

there may not be a third wave: top virologist
Dr Jacob John tells mid-day it is unlikely that the Delta Plus variant will be so much more transmissible than the Delta variant that fuelled the second wave
Mid-Day - Published

Gurugram health department issues alert against Delta Plus variant


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Maharashtra govt ready to vaccinate 15 lakh people per day: Uddhav Thackeray

maharashtra govt ready to vaccinate 15 lakh people per day: uddhav thackeray
`There is also a threat from the delta plus variant. Even though the daily number of Covid-19 cases is falling, people should continue to follow the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour. We are ready to..
Mid-Day - Published

UP makes record in COVID-19 testing, gears up for Delta Plus variant

The Yogi Adityanath government is also increasing the total number of COVID-19 vaccination centres to 10,000 and plans to vaccinate everyone above 18 years of age by December.
Zee News - Published

Maharashtra tightens curbs amid fear of 3rd wave, Delta Plus variant concern

maharashtra tightens curbs amid fear of 3rd wave, delta plus variant concern
Non-essential shops and establishments can remain open till 4 pm only on weekdays, as per a Maharashtra government notification issued last week which said the entire state will have `level 3`..
Mid-Day - Published

Can Delta+ variant impact fully vaccinated people?

As the number of COVID-19 cases decline in the country and several states begin their unlock process, the new emerging variants i.e. the Delta and the Delta Plus Variant have started to wreak havoc and..
IndiaTimes - Published

Take steps to contain Delta plus variant: Centre to TN


newKerala.com - Published

Govt is fully prepared, says Anil Vij after first case of Delta Plus variant reported in Faridabad


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Does the new Delta Plus variant harm lung tissues more? This is what NTAGI chief said

So far, 51 cases of Delta Plus have been reported in 12 states of the country. Maharashtra has the highest number of cases.
DNA - Published

No need to panic, study on vaccine against COVID Delta plus variant is underway, says ICMR epidemiology head


newKerala.com - Published

'Transmission potential of Delta Plus variant seems low, needs more research'


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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu logs 9 cases of Delta Plus variant, one death


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COVID-19: Uttar Pradesh on high alert after Delta Plus variant cases reported in neighbouring states

UP CM Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to collect samples from the UP districts bordering the states where cases of Delta Plus variant have been found and send them for genome sequencing in UP..
Zee News - Published

Haryana’s Covid-19 Delta plus variant patient tested +ve in May, had fully recovered


Indian Express - Published

Delta Plus should be treated as variant of concern, says former ICMR chief scientist

The Union Health Ministry has warned States that the Delta Plus variant, which is currently a "variant of concern".
Zee News - Published

After Maharashtra govt alert on Delta Plus variant, PMC tightens lockdown norms: What’s allowed, what’s not


Indian Express - Published

No need to panic about Delta Plus variant, says Karnataka Health Minister


newKerala.com - Published

Take up immediate containment measures: Centre to Karnataka amid Delta Plus variant concern

The state has been asked to prevent crowds and increase vaccine coverage on a priority basis in districts where the Delta Plus variant of COVID-19 has been detected
Zee News - Published

As Tamil Nadu reports first death from COVID-19 Delta Plus variant, Centre issues advisory to contain spread

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday while extending the lockdown till July 5, has also relaxed several restrictions effective from June 28.
DNA - Published

Tamil Nadu reports first death from Delta Plus variant

After Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu has registered its first death due to Delta Plus COVID-19 variant. 
Zee News - Published

Fully vaccinated and COVID recovered, yet Rajasthan woman tests positive for Delta plus variant

While the 65-year-old woman is now healthy, as per government officials, the first case of Delta plus variant in Rajasthan has left experts worried
Zee News - Published

#BigStory! Release strategy of upcoming films

With the Delta Plus variant of the virus threatening to bring life to a standstill again with a third wave and Maharashtra already imposing the Level 3 protocols across the state, will the film manage..
IndiaTimes - Published

Delta Plus variant: Centre asks states, UTs to implement immediate containment measures

Centre urged the states to "take up immediate containment measures in these districts and clusters including preventing crowds and intermingling of people, (conducting) widespread testing, prompt..
Zee News - Published

Bikaner woman 1st in Rajasthan to test positive for Delta+ variant

The state reported its first case of Delta plus variant from Bikaner on Friday.
IndiaTimes - Published

80-year-old Maharashtra’s 1st death linked to Delta+

One of the 21 patients detected with the Delta-plus variant in Maharashtra died on June 13 due to complications from Covid-19 and old age. This is the first death linked to the emerging variant in the..
IndiaTimes - Published

Mumbai to continue level 3 of COVID-19 restrictions amid Delta Plus variant threat

Mumbai will continue to be in category 3 of the Maharashtra government's five-level unlock plan, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said. 
Zee News - Published

2 more cases of Delta plus variant in MP


Indian Express - Published

'Why no large-scale testing to prevent spread of Delta plus variant of COVID-19?' asks Rahul Gandhi


newKerala.com - Published


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