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Canada
Moderna CEO says COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective against Omicron variant – National | Globalnews.ca
Drugmaker Moderna’s CEO set off fresh alarm bells in financial markets on Tuesday after he warned that COVID-19 vaccines were…
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India
Coronavirus live | COVID-19 variant spreads to more countries as world on alert
Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday, November 27, 2021, even as British…
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India
Coronavirus live | Countries suspend flights with South Africa over COVID-19 concerns
India has delivered around 70.70 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to 95 countries till November 22 and out of these,…
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World
B.1.1.529 declared COVID-19 ‘variant of concern’, renamed Omicron
The classification puts Omicron into the most-troubling category of COVID-19 variants, along with the globally-dominant Delta. The World Health Organization…
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World
WHO names new COVID-19 strain Omicron, designates it a ‘variant of concern’
U.N. health agency has cautioned against travel curbs over the new variant. The World Health Organization on November 26 declared…
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World
WHO cautions against travel curbs over new COVID-19 variant
As European nations began banning flights from South Africa, the WHO said countries should take a risk-based and scientific approach…
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India
Experts in India urge caution as new coronavirus variant emerges in South Africa
With a new coronavirus variant detected in South Africa, scientists and health experts in India have said that new waves…
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World
AstraZeneca thinks shot can stop severe disease from South Africa COVID variant
AstraZeneca confirmed that early data from a small trial, first reported by the Financial Times, had shown limited efficacy for…
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