A more transmissible COVID-19 variant that first emerged in India, known as B.1.617, is now a global “variant of concern,” the World Health Organization said during a May 10 news conference. WHO ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Already called a "variant of concern" overseas, the COVID-19 variant first found in India has emerged in Houston, with a handful of cases reported. In the midst of this, the ...

The study included more than 12,000 COVID-19 cases in the UK. Two coronavirus vaccines have shown to be effective against the variant first identified in India, according to a recent study. British ...

The B.1.617 coronavirus variant has been identified in at least 49 countries since emerging in India late last year, reports The New York Times. 1. The B.1.617 coronavirus variant was first identified ...