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Scientists advise UK Government to toughen COVID-19 restrictions until lat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom can significantly reduce COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations if tougher restrictions are introduced and kept until the end of March, a group of Warwick University pandemic experts said in a consensus statement for the government's S
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Maharashtra: With COVID restrictions in place, people offer Christmas pray
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 25 (ANI): With the Maharashtra government asking churches to permit devotees only uptil 50 per cent of their capacity for the midnight mass on the occasion of Christmas, some people flocked at a Mumbai church gate and offered prayers from the gate. Read More
US to lift travel restrictions on 8 South African countries
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): The White House on Friday announced that America is lifting the travel restrictions imposed on eight southern African countries last month following the discovery of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
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China locks down 13 million residents of Xi'an city after COVID cluster fo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): In sweeping restrictions, China on Wednesday locked down the entire 13 million residents of Xi'an city after the COVID-19 cluster was found in the area.
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Uttarakhand reports first case of Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 24 (ANI): After the first case of Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus was detected in Uttarakhand on Wednesday, the authorities warned of the imposition of Night Curfew and COVID restrictions in the state if the necessity arises.
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UK Labour Party calls for 'more clarity' over possible further COVID-19 re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Labour lawmaker and shadow culture minister, Lucy Powell, on Thursday asked the government for "more clarity" over what data it is looking at in order regarding further possible COVID-19 social restrictions to tackle the spread of the Omicron varian
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Ireland to impose COVID-19 restrictions after Christmas to curb surge of O
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dublin [Ireland], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Northern Ireland will impose restrictions the day after Christmas to curb spread of the Omicron coronavirus strain, which now accounts for over 40 per cent of COVID-19 infections in the country, Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland Michelle O
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UN passes resolution over easing financial restrictions on Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 23 (ANI): United Nations Security Council has passed resolution 2615 proposed by the United States and allowed money to flow to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes, local media reported on Thursday.
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Slovenia imposes new COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ljubljana [Slovenia], December 23 (ANI/Xinhua): From Thursday, shoppers across Slovenia will be restricted to one customer per 10 square meters, the government decided on Wednesday in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Amid Omicron surge, Delhi bans gatherings for Christmas, New Year
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In view of rising COVID-19 Omicron cases, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) issued orders to all District Magistrates and District Deputy Commissioners of Police to ensure that no cultural event, gatherings, and congregations are taking place
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UK's Johnson says no new restrictions before Christmas despite Omicron sur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday that the government has no plans of issuing tougher COVID-19 restrictions despite a surge in cases of the Omicron variant.
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Omicron: Karnataka imposes restrictions on new year celebrations
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 21 (ANI): In view of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that the new year celebrations at public places will take place in a restricted manner, with celebrations allowed in restaurants and clubs
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