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KARACHI, PakistanPakistan said on Monday that the country has not yet reported a new “Indian strain” of the coronavirus – a “double-mutant” variant – considered to be responsible for a recent spike in infections in India.Syed Sajid Shah, a spokesman for the Health Ministry, told reporters on Monday that ...

KARACHI, PakistanPakistan said on Monday that the country has not yet reported a new “Indian strain” of the coronavirus – a “double-mutant” variant – considered to be responsible for a recent spike in infections in India.Syed Sajid Shah, a spokesman for the Health Ministry, told reporters on Monday that ...

A new coronavirus strain that is airborne and more potent than all those found previously in Sri Lanka has been discovered in the island nation, according to a top immunologist here. The variant, which is highly transmissible, can remain airborne for nearly an hour and is spreading fast, Neelika ...

The ‘double mutant’ variant: what we know and don’t know about the COVID-19 strain found in B.C., Alberta and Quebec | The Starn","heading":"","fullWindow":false,"fullBleed":false,"showFullBleedOnMobile":false,"headColor":"","type":"html5mobile","textColor":"","mobileImageUrl":"","bgColor":"","imageUrl":"","registeredOnly":false,"linkUrl":"","aodaTitle":"g","internalScroll":false,"displayStyle":"small-up"},{"text":"What makes B.1.617 a double mutant? ","type":"text","isParagraph":true},{"type":"ad","heading":"ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW","name":"ArticleThirdBigBox","display":"medium-down","pos":"3","interstitial":true,"sizes":]},{"text":"It’s not as science-fiction as it sounds. ","type":"text","isParagraph":true},{"text":"The B.1.617 variant first discovered in India, in the Maharashtra state where ...

#Pakistan News The coronavirus has killed nearly 2.4 million people and infected nearly 109 million globally. Here are the coronavirus-related developments for February 13: Mink are seen at a farm near Naestved, Denmark, November 6, 2020. (Reuters) Saturday, February 13, 2021Strain found in Polish mink can pass to humansA ...

PARIS — Struggling to contain resurgent virus infections, European leaders decried a collective failure to vanquish the pandemic and told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that the time has come for countries to reinvent international co-operation. This year’s unusual work-from-home General Assembly — with leaders communicating only in ...

The pandemic “has also revealed the fragility of countries that thought they were strong. It has thrown us all into the same sudden battle, against the same common enemy,” EU Council President Charles Michel said.And it has exposed weaknesses within the European Union, which like the U.N. was founded ...

ANKARAChina’s “aggressive” posturing in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region against India in the past four months is linked to security of its borders and a “clear break from its past,” experts say. Beijing has reportedly adopted a multi-pronged strategy: unleashing massive military drills along the border with India, critical ...

England have been dealt a blow on the eve of the first Twenty20 against Pakistan with the news opening batsman Jason Roy will miss the three-match series because of a left side strain. The World Cup winner has been a top-order regular in England’s white-ball sides for a number ...

England have been dealt a blow on the eve of the first Twenty20 against Pakistan with the news opening batsman Jason Roy will miss the three-match series because of a left side strain. The World Cup winner has been a top-order regular in England's white-ball sides for a number of years, ...