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First confirmed cases of UK COVID-19 strain detected in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 29 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday reported its first confirmed cases of the new coronavirus variant found in the UK after it identified the strain in three samples taken from passengers who had returned from Britain.
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Govt to increase number of genome sequencing for COVID-19: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The government will increase the number of genome sequencing for COVID-19 in view of the new coronavirus strain that was first detected in the United Kingdom, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday.
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3 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in Karnataka, st
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 29 (ANI): In a view of the new strain of coronavirus cases in United Kingdom returnees, Karnataka Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K on Tuesday said that they will trace co-passengers and treatment will be done if needed.
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New COVID-19 variant existent in Germany since November: Media
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The new coronavirus variant discovered in Britain earlier this month seems to have been present in Germany since November, German national daily Die Welt said Monday.
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6 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Six UK returnees have been found positive for the new UK variant coronavirus genome in India. The Union Health Minister stated that samples of three UK returnees have been tested and found positive for new UK strain in NIMHANS, Bengaluru, two in Centr
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Japan reports first case of new coronavirus strain that emerged in South
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The first case of the new coronavirus variant found in South Africa has been confirmed in Japan, the Japan Times reports.
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India reports over 20,000 new coronavirus infections, recovery rate improv
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): India reported 20,021 new coronavirus 19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,02,07,871, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday.
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1,005 new coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 1,005 new coronavirus infections while 1,074 recoveries on Monday, according to the state government's bulletin.
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Kerala reports 3,047 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 28 (ANI): A total of 3,047 new coronavirus cases were reported in Kerala on Monday while 4,172 patients recovered from the disease in the state.
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South Korea reports its first cases of new coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed the first three cases of the new coronavirus strain in the country, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
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Saudi Arabia extends suspension of international flights by another week
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 28 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of all international commercial flights and entry into the Kingdom through land and seaports for another week in view of the new coronavirus strain which was discovered in the United Kingdom, the state media s
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Jordan confirms first two cases of new COVID-19 variant linked to UK
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The first two positive tests for a new coronavirus strain linked to the UK have been confirmed in Jordan, the country's health minister, Natheer Obeidat, told the Petra news agency on Sunday.
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