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Health Ministry: At least 22 Covid-19 cases identified as ‘variants of concern’
PUTRAJAYA: Since February, the Health Ministry has detected at least 22 Covid-19 cases infected with variants originating from the United Kingdom, Nigeria and South Africa.
Human Writes: We can’t lower our guard against Covid-19 yet
With highly infectious variants of Covid-19 appearing in the country that affects vaccine effectiveness, we have to remain vigilant still.
Bulgarian cave remains reveal surprises about earliest Homo sapiens in Europe
(Reuters) - DNA extracted from remains found in a Bulgarian cave of three people who lived roughly 45,000 years ago is revealing surprises about some of the first Homo sapiens populations to venture into Europe, including extensive interbreeding with Neanderthals and genetic links to present-day East Asians.
The gene that influences how coffee affects you
There is one particular gene that strongly influences the metabolism of caffeine, and thus, how our bodies react to it.
The four official Covid-19 origin theories
The international team from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Chinese experts examining this issue came up with four hypotheses.
South African virus strain detected
PUTRAJAYA: The highly-contagious B.1.351 Covid-19 variant from South Africa has been detected in at least nine cases in Malaysia, the Health Ministry said.
‘Virus unlikely from the lab’
BEIJING: The virus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic is “extremely unlikely” to have originated in a lab, but most likely jumped from an animal to humans, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report released by a joint international and Chinese team probing the virus’ origins.
Health Ministry: South African Covid-19 variant detected in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has detected the South Africa B.1.351 Covid-19 variant in several cases in the country.
Animal-to-human Covid-19 virus transmission most likely: WHO report
BRUSSELS (China Daily/ANN): he virus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic is "extremely unlikely" to have originated in a lab, but most likely jumped from an animal to humans, according to a World Health Organization report released on Tuesday (March 30) by a joint international and Chinese team probing the virus' origins.
Coronavirus variants stir worry among health and science experts
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 virus variants that seem able to evade current vaccines and spread more easily are a cause for concern.
