 | Covid cases rise, no cause for worry: DocsDoctors said the total active cases in the state have increased slightly, but cases needing hospitalisation have not increased at the same pace. |
 | Dance of multiple flu viruses in KarnatakaThe XBB 1.16 variant is the latest addition and is said to be driving the recent surge in Covid cases. It has been marked a ‘Variant of Concern’ as it is said to be more transmissible. |
 | Silicon, gold and copper could help fight COVID-19: StudyThe study, published in the journal Chemical Science, found that the spike proteins of coronaviruses attached and became stuck to certain types of surfaces. |
