Too soon to say if Omicron more transmissible than Delta: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) does not yet have enough data on the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus to say if it is more transmissible t…
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AstraZeneca, Oxford aim to produce Omicron-targeted vaccine
AstraZeneca said on Tuesday it is working with Oxford University to produce a vaccine for the Omicron coronavirus variant, joining other vaccine-mak…
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Biden lays out plan to fight surging Omicron
US President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday more federal vaccination and testing sites to tackle a surge in COVID-19 driven by the Omicron variant, …
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UK reduces COVID-19 self-isolation to 7 days for most in England
The British government said that from Wednesday it was reducing the COVID-19 self-isolation period to seven days from 10 days for people in England w…
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Balochistan reports 12 suspected cases of Omicron variant
QUETTA: At least 12 suspected cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been reported in Balochistan’s Kalat district, ARY News reported on Wednes…
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Pakistan sees 10 more COVID-19 deaths during past 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Ten more people have lost their lives due to the novel coronavirus in Pakistan during the past 24 hours, lifting the death toll to 28,892.…
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No mountain high enough: Study finds plastic in ‘clean’ air
From Mount Everest to the Mariana Trench, microplastics are everywhere – even high in the Earth’s troposphere where wind speeds allow them to travel …
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