Omicron variant

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday recommended Covid-19 booster shots from Pfizer and Moderna targeting the Omicron variant, clearing the way for the administration of the shots. This new generation of...

Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) chairman Kirill Dmitriev was quoted as saying on Saturday on the vaccine’s Twitter account that the Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine has shown good efficiency against the omicron strain of the novel...

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading among over-50s, but data do not suggest further restrictions are needed because of the high uptake of booster jabs by older people, British Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said on...

The Omicron coronavirus strain has been found in Bangladesh for the first time in two female cricketers who recently arrived from Zimbabwe. After a meeting at Dhaka Shishu Hospital on Saturday, Health and Family Welfare Minister...