[ad_1] Pakistan has reported four cases of JN.1, a sub-variant of Omicron variant of COVID-19, on Sunday night. The health authorities confirmed the detection of a highly contagious variant saying that the four affected people, who entered the country from abroad, had mild symptoms and they recovered from the illness on their own. An official…
[ad_1] COVID hospitalizations steadily rising as U.S. enters Labor Day weekend – CBS News Watch CBS News COVID-19 hospitalizations have increased significantly over the past month and are expected to continue rising, according to the latest numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meanwhile, demand for in-person and at-home COVID tests is…
[ad_1] The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it is tracking a recently discovered COVID-19 strain, BA.2.86, after experts discovered a case of the highly-mutated strain in Michigan. “Today we are more prepared than ever to detect and respond to changes in the COVID-19 virus. Scientists are working now to understand more about…
[ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now separately tracking several new COVID-19 variants, the agency announced Friday, adding more Omicron descendants to an increasingly complex list of new strains that are competing nationwide. Among the new variants now being tracked by the CDC is EU.1.1, a strain first designated by scientists earlier…
[ad_1] Amid the recent rise in Covid-19 cases in India, driven by the subvariant of Omicron XBB.1.16, there has been an increase in the risk of conjunctivitis among children aged below one year, according to a study, not yet peer-reviewed. The study, led by Vipin M. Vashishtha, a member of WHO`s Vaccine Safety Net, is…
