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Flaw revealed in model used to evaluate lockdowns: Study
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 28 (ANI): During a recent study researchers found a fundamental shortcoming in the model which was developed to evaluate the effect of different measures used to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
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Hundreds of inmates with COVID-19 moved from Seoul facility to Cheongsong
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of prisoners with COVID-19 at a Seoul Dongbu detention centre were moved to a Cheongsong prison in the southeastern region, prompting consternation among local residents wary of further spread of the virus, the media reported on Monday
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Japan halts entry of foreigners to 'protect' citizens amid fear of new vir
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan imposed new COVID-19 response measures that include a ban on entrance for non-resident foreigners from most countries until the end of January to "protect" citizens amid the spread of a new and more transmissible coronavirus variant, Japanese P
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Japan bans entry for foreigners starting Monday amid mutant Covid scare
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will suspend entry for foreigners starting Monday to contain the spread of a new strain of COVID-19 first discovered in the UK, the Kyodo news agency reported.
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Guidelines to prevent, contain spread of mutant variant of coronavirus soo
Updated : 5 years, 7 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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Suresh and Priyanka Raina play Santa to underprivileged kids
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Former India batsman Suresh Raina and his wife Priyanka Chaudhary Raina, the co-founders of Gracia Raina Foundation, came together with Amitabh Shah's Yuva Unstoppable to spread Christmas cheer for the poor and underprivileged kids.
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Alertness levels very high, China can't surprise us, says ITBP on LAC in T
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
LAC, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): Having already given a bloody nose to the People's Liberation Army troops in Eastern Ladakh during face-offs in the ongoing conflict, the ITBP in the sensitive Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh says its men were on a high readin
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 95.77%, no case in Mumbai's Dha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Christmas brought good news for India whose overall COVID-19 recovery rate improved to 95.77 per cent on Friday, with Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the worst affected areas in the country, reporting no positive cases, for the first time since the spread of
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Leader of 'Covid-19 dissidents' in Germany calls for pause in demonstratio
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): One of the leaders of the German movement -- Covid-19 dissidents -- against the coronavirus restrictive measures (Querdenken) Michael Ballweg called on his associates to take a pause in protest activity and not hold large demonstrations until spri
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PM Modi accuses Opposition of misleading farmers, destroying economic poli
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Opposition for misleading farmers, spreading misinformation on the new agriculture laws and destroying the economic policy (arth neeti) in the name of farmers.
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New COVID-19 strain: Odisha to keep surveillance on UK returnees
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 25 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the spread of a new variant of the coronavirus, the Odisha government on Thursday asked district administrations in the state to keep active surveillance on who returned from United Kingdom (UK) in the last 14 da
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I-League to be a sprint, not a marathon this season: Curtis Fleming
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): RouondGlass Punjab FC coach Curtis Fleming labelled the fourteenth season of I-League as "a sprint, not a marathon" days prior to kicking off their campaign against former champions Aizawl FC at the Kalyani Stadium.
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