Tag: Strain
IHU variant detected in France, a new COVID strain with 46 mutations
First it was alpha, then delta, then omicron – the most easily spread virus in history – and now, researchers at the University of Aix-Marseille [Read More…]
No Omicron Cases Found In Thailand
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BANGKOK (NNT) – The Public Health Ministry urged members of the public to stay calm amidst fears of the Omicron variant having been found in [Read More…]
Thailand bans arrivals from 8 African countries as a precaution against new COVID-19 variant Omicron
The Thai government has imposed a total ban on arrivals from eight African countries, effective today (Saturday), and those who already have permission to enter [Read More…]
WHO to Hold Emergency Meeting Over New COVID-19 Strain
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Researchers previously warned that the B.1.1.529 strain, has an “extremely high” number of mutations in the spike protein and may be resistant to antibodies that [Read More…]
COVID-19 Delta Plus Variant Not Found in Thailand Yet
BANGKOK, Oct 26 (TNA) – There was no evidence that the AY.1 sub-variant of COVID-19’s Delta variant found with one patient in Thailand was more [Read More…]
Mu COVID-19 variant not detected in Thailand: Health Ministry
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed there have yet to be any cases of COVID-19 caused by the Mu variant, in [Read More…]
Four Delta sub-variants detected in Thailand, but not of particular concern
Four sub-variants of the fast-spreading Delta strain of coronavirus have been found in samples sent to the Centre of Medical Genomics at Mahidol University for [Read More…]
Delta variant now 95.4% of Bangkok’s new cases, spreads to almost all provinces
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The Delta variant now accounts for 95.4% of new COVID-19 infections in Bangkok and has spread to 76 out of Thailand’s 77 provinces, said Director-General [Read More…]