Covid Variant 'BF.7' Behind China Surge Found In India, Omicron variant BA.5

Two cases have been reported from Gujarat, two from Odisha

After a review meeting on Wednesday, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted, "COVID is not over yet

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The government, though advising people to wear masks in crowded places

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After a review meeting on Wednesday, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted, "COVID is not over yet

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ln view of the sudden spurt of cases being witnessed in Japan, United States of America

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At the Covid review meet chaired by the minister on Wednesday, experts said that though there is no overall increase

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BF.7 is a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant BA.5, and has the strongest infection ability since it is highly

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When the first case of BF.7 infection showed up, health expert Dr Rajeev Jayadevan had said

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When the first case of BF.7 infection showed up, health expert Dr Rajeev Jayadevan had said

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BF.7 is a sub-lineage of the Omicron variant BA.5, and has the strongest infection ability since it is highly

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