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Delta strain of coronavirus found in most samples tested mid-May: IEDCR

Government research confirmed community transmission of the Delta variant, popularly known as Indian variant, in the country and it also found one unidentified variant of coronavirus. The Delta variant was dominating the coronavirus transmission in the country as 40 of the 50 samples tested turned out to be the Indian variant. Since the first case of Indian variant was detected in the country on May 8, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research and Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi) has completed genome sequencing of 50 samples of coronavirus. Among ...

Bangladesh reports another new Covid variant Scientists have identified another new variant of novel coronavirus in Bangladesh with potentially worrying mutations. Known as B.1.525, the variant was first detected in the UK on December 15 and Nigeria in December last year. According to the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID), eight cases of this variant have so far been found in Bangladesh by different laboratories. Of them, six were detected by the scientists at Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, one by the scientists at Institute for Developing Sci...

Scientists have identified another new variant of novel coronavirus in the country with potentially worrying mutations. Known as B.1.525, the variant was first detected in the UK on December 15 and Nigeria in Decemberlast year. According to the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data (GISAID), eight cases of this variant have so far been found in Bangladesh by different laboratories. Of them, six were detected by the scientists at Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, one by the scientists at Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives and another by th...