Study Reveals Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Effective Against UK Covid Variant
The company expressed confidence that the vaccine would offer protection against serious cases because it created neutralising antibodies similar to those of other coronavirus vaccines. Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-07T15:50:21+05:30 Study Reveals Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Effective Against UK Covid Variant outlookindia.com 2021-02-07T16:03:50+05:30
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A recent study on Covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca has shown efficacy against the UK variant of the coronavirus.
The Oxford University scientists have revealed that the ChAdOx1-nCoV19 vaccine is effective not only for the original coronavirus but also fights against the UK coronavirus strain, called the B.1.1.7 ‘Kent’ coronavirus strain
145 People Infected With UK Coronavirus Strain In India: Centre 145 People Infected With UK Coronavirus Strain In India: Centre Comprehensive contact tracing has been initiated for co-travellers, family contacts and others.
Presence of the new UK variant has already been reported by several countries. (File)
New Delhi:
The number of people who have tested positive for the UK variant of COVID-19 in India has climbed to 145, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
All these persons have been kept in single room isolation in designated health care facilities by respective state governments, the ministry had said earlier.
Their close contacts have also been put under quarantine.
Total of 109 people in India tested positive for UK variant of coronavirus: Union Health Ministry
All these people have been kept in single room isolation in designated healthcare facilities by respective state governments, the ministry had said earlier.
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NEW DELHI: The number of people who have tested positive for the new UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in the country has climbed to 109, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. The total number of persons found infected with the new UK variant genome stands at 109 today, the ministry said.
All these people have been kept in single room isolation in designated healthcare facilities by respective state governments, the ministry had said earlier.