Morning Digest | Centre raises alert on Delta Plus variant, farmers complete 7 months of protest, and more
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The Union Health Ministry has warned States that the Delta Plus variant, which is currently a variant of concern, has increased transmissibility, stronger binding to receptors of lung cells and potential reduction in monoclonal antibody response.More Related News

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