In the context of India's second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the appearance of the B.1.617+ variant, a newly identified double mutant variant that was first detected in the country, undoubtedly exacerbated the uncontrollable and devastating COVID-19 situation in India This variation of concern (VOC) has a higher risk of disease transmission and severity than the variant of interest. Continuous monitoring will assist combat the ever-changing epidemic through strict implementation and surveillance strategies.
President Heart Care Foundation of India and Group Editor in Chief MEDtalks
Recipient of Padma Shri, Vishwa Hindi Samman, National Science Communication Award and Dr B C Roy National Award, Dr Aggarwal is a physician, cardiologist, spiritual writer and motivational speaker. He was the Past President of the Indian Medical Association and President of Heart Care Foundation of India. He was also the Editor in Chief of the IJCP Group, Medtalks and eMediNexus
Adviser & Mentor for Centre of Excellence- Microbiology and leads knowledge forum at Pathkind Labs
Prof. Ashok Rattan is MD, MAMS, INSA DFG, WHO TA (SEARO),WHO Lab Director (CAREC/PAHO) a medical microbiologist by profession. He is at present Adviser & Mentor for Centre ofExcellence- Microbiology and leads knowledge forum at Pathkind Labs. He has also received A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Life time Achievement Award for his contribution to healthcare industry.
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