variant

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South Asia

21 cases of JN.1 variant detected in India; doctors on alert, advise precaution

Of the 21 cases, 19 have been detected in Goa and one each in Kerala and Maharashtra.

Federal police officers check air passengers arriving from Britain at Frankfurt Airport, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues, in Frankfurt, Germany, January 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski
Coronavirus chronicle

The more Omicron spreads, the more likely it is to give rise to new variant: WHO

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RMG

Apparel exporters fear slowdown in orders from Europe amid new Covid curbs

A sign of the 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) is pictured at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, November 25, 2021. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

WTO postpones major meeting after new variant outbreak

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Coronavirus chronicle

Scientists warn of new Covid variant with high number of mutations

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Coronavirus chronicle

South Africa detects new coronavirus variant, still studying its mutations

Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko's 394-foot (120-metres) mega-yacht "A" is seen berthing at a pier against the "Reflections at Keppel Bay" condominium in Singapore April 18, 2012. REUTERS/Tim Chong/
World+Biz

G20 signs off on tax crackdown, warns on virus variants

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Coronavirus chronicle

As variant rises, vaccine plan targets ‘movable middle’

A man rides his bicycle during a lockdown to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai, India, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Niharika Kulkarni/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

India's richest state shuts malls, cinemas as new variant spreads

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Bangladesh

Be careful, Indian variant is deadlier: Quader

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Panorama

India variant in Bangladesh: We might see an inevitable spike in August

A man wearing a protective face mask, walks past shops at a market, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Karachi, Pakistan June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Coronavirus chronicle

UK variant accounts for 70% of Covid cases in Pakistan -researcher

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Coronavirus chronicle

UK PM says need to be very careful with Indian coronavirus variant