The Delta variant, also referred to as a "double mutant" because it carries two mutations, is 55 per cent more transmissible ...

The fast-spreading delta variant of the coronavirus has been gaining traction worldwide since it was first detected in India. It’s a version of the coronavirus that has been found in more than 80 ...

The delta variant has emerged as the dominant strain of the novel coronavirus in the United States, according to updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC’s ...

One thing we know for sure about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is that it keeps changing. Since the start of the pandemic, we have seen several notable variants, including Alpha, Beta, ...

Brett Sutton says it’s of ‘significant concern’ and it has international authorities worried - but what is the dreaded new ...

The World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have both designated beta as a “variant of ...

Users are falsely claiming that there is no proof that COVID-19 vaccines reduce severity of illness and hospitalization for those infected with the coronavirus. An example can be seen here. It reads, ...