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7 UK returnees test positive for new COVID-19 strain in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 30 (ANI): Seven people in Karnataka have contracted the new variant of coronavirus, informed Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday.
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Union Aviation Minister says 'foresee short extension' of temporary suspen
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New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that he foresees a "short extension" of the suspension of flights from the United Kingdom to contain the spread of the new variant of coronavirus that was first detected in that country.
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Guidelines to prevent, contain spread of mutant variant of coronavirus soo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 26 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday said that the state Health Department will discuss matters concerned with prevention and containment of new variant of coronavirus and come up with the guidelines regarding the same.
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India issues SOPs for surveillance of new variant of coronavirus
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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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Johnson announces tier-4 COVID-19 rules in UK ahead of Christmas
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], December 19 (ANI): Days before Christmas, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announced new tier-4 COVID-19 restrictions in parts of England, including London, due to the rapid spread of a new variant of coronavirus, limiting the celebrations.
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