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The Vaccine may be Ineffective in Corona’s New Variant ‘Mu’
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The Vaccine may be Ineffective in Corona’s New Variant ‘Mu’

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the new variant 'mu' of the coronavirus, saying that it is a combination of several mutations. The vaccine may be ineffective on this. This variant was first found in Colombia in January 2021. Its scientific name is B.1621. WHO is keeping an eye on this. The World Health Organization, in its weekly bulletin on the pandemic, said 'mu' has been classified as a 'variant of interest'. This variant is a combination of several mutations, which is effective in evading the immunity created by the vaccine. This means that its mutations can attack the body even after getting vaccinated against corona. The organization said that this variant is changing its appearance. Further study is needed to better understand this. According to ...
Kejriwal appeals Centre to stop flights from Singapore over New Virus Strain which is Dangerous for Childern
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Kejriwal appeals Centre to stop flights from Singapore over New Virus Strain which is Dangerous for Childern

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday appealed to the Central government to immediately cancel all air services with Singapore, saying a new strain of coronavirus there is said to be "very dangerous" for children. This new strain of the COVID-19 virus could invade India in the form of a third wave, he said in a tweet. The new form of coronavirus in Singapore is said to be very dangerous for children. It could reach Delhi in the form of a third wave. My appeal to the Central government: Cancel all air services with Singapore with immediate effect Work on vaccine alternatives for children on a priority basis," Kejriwal said in a tweet in Hindi. https://twitter.com/ArvindKejriwal/status/1394576958973911047?s=20 While there is no know Singapore strain of the coronavirus or any ...