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COVID positive Nagpur man with UK travel history suspected of carrying new
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], December 24 (ANI): A 28-year-old man in Nagpur, who tested positive for COVID-19 on December 15, is suspected of carrying the new strain of COVID-19 found in the United Kingdom, administration of Government Medical College, Nagpur said on Thursday.
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Moderna anticipates its COVID-19 vaccine to safeguard against new mutated
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): US-based pharma company Moderna on Wednesday said that it expects its COVID-19 vaccine to be protective against the new mutated coronavirus reported in Britain.
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Sikhs deliver hot meals to truck drivers stranded on UK's border with Fran
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London[UK], December 24 (ANI): Sikhs in the United Kingdom stepped forward to deliver hot meals to thousands of truck drivers stranded in southern England by the border with France that was closed over the fear of the spread of a new strain of coronavirus strain that has been reported to be
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34 people traced in Indore who came from UK since December 9
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI): Amid concerns about a new strain of COVID-19 found in the United Kingdom, Indore officials have traced 34 people who came to the city from the UK since December 9.
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India issues SOPs for surveillance of new variant of coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): In the wake of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom, Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at the point of entry and in the community for all international passengers who have trave
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Karnataka government imposes night curfew from December 24 to January 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): The government of Karnataka has imposed a night curfew in the state from December 24 to January 2, 2021, in the wake of the detection of a new strain of coronavirus in the UK, some recent returnees from where tested positive for the COVID-19.
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Chhattisgarh Government issues guidelines for passengers travelling from U
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 23 (ANI): Amid rising concerns over the discovery of a new strain of coronavirus in the UK, the Chhattisgarh Government on Tuesday issued guidelines for passengers travelling from the UK to Chhattisgarh via international flights.
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Kerala Health Minister holds meeting amid concerns over new coronavirus st
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): A high-level meeting chaired by Kerala health minister KK Shailaja was held on Tuesday in the backdrop of the new strain of coronavirus reported in the UK.
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Canada enhances measures to screen travellers from UK
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada enhanced measures to screen travellers from the United Kingdom over a new strain of coronavirus concerns, including those arriving from other countries, Canada's Public Safety Minister Bill Blair told reporters on Tuesday.
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5 people with recent travel history to UK quarantined in Karnataka
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): After the new strain of coronavirus found in the UK, people with recent travel history to the United Kingdom are now quarantined and COVID-19 test results are awaited, according to the official, on Tuesday.
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WHO calls on all nations to report detection of new SARS-CoV-2 strains
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends all countries to increase genetic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 viruses whenever possible and report if new strains of the coronavirus that raise concerns are detected, WHO representative to Russia Mel
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Nepal restricts entry of UK passengers amid new Covid-19 strain
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 22 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday instructed international airlines to ensure it does not carry passengers originating from or transiting through the United Kingdom until further notice to prevent the spread of a new variant of Covid-19 detected in the European nation, w
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