Nov 26: Novavax Inc (NVAX.O) said on Friday it had started working on a version of its COVID-19 vaccine to target the variant detected in South Africa and would have the shot ready for testing and manufacturing in the next few weeks.

LONDON, June 1: Coronavirus variants with clunky, alphanumeric names have now been assigned the letters of the Greek Alphabet in a bid to simplify discussion and pronunciation while avoiding stigma.

JERUSALEM, April 11: The coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa can “break through” Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine to some extent, a real-world data study in Israel found, though its prevalence in the country is low and the research has not been peer reviewed.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31:  Samsung Mobile has launched the 32 GB iteration of the Galaxy J7 Nxt phone in the Nepali market.

KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has started selling Mi Redmi 3S powered by 3GB RAM and having internal storage of 32GB in the Nepali market.

With the upcoming iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, there have been rumors about Apple scrapping its 16GB model.