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Category: Genome sequencing

Posted on April 16, 2021April 16, 2021

How can India contain the second wave?

When do you think the second wave is likely to peak? And when we see such a peak, what do you think will be the number of daily cases? Gautam…

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Posted on March 6, 2021March 7, 2021

As cases spike in a few States, what is causing a decline in Kerala?

Even as recently as March 6, March 4, March 3, March 2 and March 1 the Health Ministry mischievously implicated Kerala for the surge in cases when it included Kerala…

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Posted on February 6, 2021

ACTREC’s automated tool makes SARS-CoV-2 genome mutation analysis easy

The IPD tool has been already designed to perform analysis of diverse genomic datasets, which came handy while analysing diverse data sets of SARS-CoV-2 genome that have been uploaded to the…

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Posted on August 24, 2020August 29, 2020

A case of coronavirus reinfection in Hong Kong confirmed by genome sequencing

Using genome sequencing, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have found a rare instance of reinfection with novel coronavirus for the second time, four-and-a-half months after the first infection.…

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Posted on April 8, 2020April 10, 2020

CCMB, IGIB start sequencing novel coronavirus genome

With CSIR labs now permitted to test samples of novel coronavirus, Hyderabad-based CCMB and Delhi-based IGIB have started sequencing the genome. CCMB has already sequenced the genome of five isolates.…

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Posted on March 11, 2020March 17, 2020

Soon all 52 labs to confirm COVID-19 cases, but what about sequencing?

Finally, by March 13, to avoid delay, all 52 labs will be able to confirm novel coronavirus cases without sending samples to NIV Pune for confirmation. Similarly, it’s time India…

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Posted on March 7, 2020March 17, 2020

SARS-CoV-2: Finally, India shares genome sequence data with GISAID

A day after I reported that India has not shared genome sequence data of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) with GISAID, NIV shared two sequences on March 5. India has finally…

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Posted on March 4, 2020March 17, 2020

India yet to share genome sequence data of novel coronavirus even as 23 countries have done so

Even as 23 countries, including Nepal, Vietnam and Cambodia, have shared genome sequence data of the novel coronavirus, India has not. Till date, 159 sequence data of the virus have…

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