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Indore: BJP demands sedition case against Kamal Nath for controversial rem
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Indore demanded that the city police register a sedition case against former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Kamal Nath over his controversial remarks about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kamal Nath doing cheap politics with 'Indian Covid' remark; Why is Sonia G
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan slammed Congress leader Kamal Nath's "Indian variant" of COVID-19 remark and questioned the silence of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.
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Remove content terming 'Indian variant': India tells social media intermed
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): India took a strong objection to the use of the term so-called 'Indian variant' for the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus on social media posts.
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PM afraid of 'Indian variant' of coronavirus, says Kamal Nath; BJP ministe
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Days after the BJP alleged "Congress toolkit" referred to the new mutant of coronavirus as "Indian variant", former Chief Minister and Congress leader Kamal Nath launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he is afr
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Indian variant B.1.617 overtaking rest of variants, mutation a global conc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Currently among four variants widely found, the B.1.617, which is dominating the Indian topography has emerged as a global concern following its infectivity and transmitting capacity.
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WHO has not associated the term 'Indian Variant' with B.1.617 Covid strain
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Government of India (GoI) on Wednesday clarified that World Health Organization (WHO) has not associated the term "Indian Variant" with the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus in its weekly epidemiological update on the pandemic.
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WHO urges all to refer virus variants by their scientific names
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): After several media reports referred to B.1.617 variant as 'Indian Variant', the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday clarified that it does not identify viruses or variants with names of countries they are first reported from.
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Vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics continue to be effective against In
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that the vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics "continue to be effective" against the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19.
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SAJA advises news organisations against using 'India variant' term for new
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 8 (ANI): The South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) is advising news organisations against using the term 'India variant' or 'Indian variant', while describing the new strain of COVID-19 that reportedly originated out of India.
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