H3N2 cases in India

How to protect yourself from new Covid variant, doctor explains

Number of Covid-19 infection has seen an alarming rise after several months, forcing the Central and state governments to ramp up testing and implement preventive measures owing to the emergence of its new variant XBB 1.16. India reported 699 infections and two deaths on Tuesday, pushing the country’s total caseload to more than 6000. The […]

H3N2 claims 2 lives in India, confirms govt; issues advisory to states

Union health ministry on Friday issued an advisory to states and Union territories in view of rising cases of H3N2 influenza as it confirmed that two persons – one each in Haryana and Karnataka – died of the disease. After health minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a meeting with senior ministry officials and stakeholders in New […]