The central government will soon start releasing information about cases of the Lambda variant of the novel coronavirus that have been identified in Japan. Officials currently make public the number ...

The first case of the Lambda variant of the novel coronavirus confirmed in Japan was brought by a woman arriving from Peru for the Tokyo Olympics, government sources said. The woman, in her 30s, ...

A micrograph of the Lambda variant of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). With the Lambda variant recently reported in 30 countries, concerns are growing that it could drive a new wave of infections ...

Concerns are growing over the 'Lambda' variant of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), first reported in Peru, South America, last December. This is due to speculation that it may be more transmissible ...

The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympic Games takes place at the Japan National Stadium on July 23, 2021, the same day that the first case of the lambda coronavirus variant was confirmed in Japan. ...

The delta variant is by far the dominant strain of the coronavirus in North Carolina and the rest of the country, but experts say there are also other variants to watch. Before delta, there was alpha, ...

The Lambda variant - known to scientists as C.37 - was first identified in Peru and has been detected in samples dating back to as early as December 2020. Since then it has become the dominant variant ...

An Olympic rings monument is seen in Tokyo's Odaiba waterfront area on Jan. 18, 2021. (MainichiNaotsune Umemura) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A woman infected in Japan's first case of the Lambda coronavirus ...