Tag: Delta
An “immediate action plan” after the detection of a cluster of four cases of the Delta variant
The logo of a regional health agency. (drawing) – Mourad ALLILI / SIPA The Grand-Est Regional Health Agency (ARS) announced on Saturday an “immediate action plan” after the detection of…
The Delta variant finally 60% more contagious, according to a study
UK Health Minister Matt Hancock. – PRU / AFP The Delta variant of the coronavirus, now dominant in the UK, is 60% more contagious than its predecessor in the country,…
A case of Delta variant identified in the department
Swab from a PCR test – Illustration – Jean-Francois Badias / AP / SIPA No case had yet been detected in the territory. This Tuesday, the regional health agency indicates…
Delta variant 40% more transmissible, says UK Minister of Health
Matt Hancock, UK Health Minister – AFP The Delta variant of the coronavirus, which threatens the lifting of the latest restrictions in the United Kingdom, is transmitted 40% more than…
At least 31 confirmed cases of Delta variant in the department
A nasopharyngeal PCR test carried out at Roissy. (drawing) – BERTRAND GUAY / AFP Twenty-nine additional cases of the Delta variant, identified for the first time in India in April,…
What do we know about the Delta variant, a mutation of which worries the WHO?
Information on the Delta variant (former Indian variant) is still very vague. (Drawing) – Deepak Gupta / Hindustan Times / Shu / SIPA After announcing that the Indian variant as…
Only one subline of the Delta variant deemed “of concern” by the WHO
WHO headquarters in Geneva. (drawing) – NEW CHINA / SIPA Only a sub-line of the Delta variant of Covid-19, detected for the first time in India, is still considered “of…
Alpha, Delta … Why do the variants change their names?
Goodbye English variant, hello variant Alpha – Oli SCARFF / AFP No more English or Indian variant, place for Alpha or Delta variant. On Monday, the WHO renamed the variants…