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19 new COVID-19 cases detected in New Zealand as border restrictions tight
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], January 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Nineteen new COVID-19 cases were reported at the New Zealand border in the last three days, as the country announcing tightened border restrictions on Sunday.
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Saudi Arabia to lift entry ban linked to new SARS-CoV-2 strain on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], January 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Saudi Arabia is set to scrap entry ban related to a new strain of SARS-CoV-2 on Sunday, state media reported, citing an interior ministry source.
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India-UK flights to resume from January 6
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday announced that flights between the United Kingdom and India will restart from January 6 with a limit of 30 carriers operational between the countries every week.
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4 UK returnees test positive for new strain of COVID-19 in Gujarat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 2 (ANI): Four passengers in Gujarat have been found positive with a new strain of coronavirus that was detected in the United Kingdom, said Jayanti Ravi, State Principal Secretary (Health).
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Turkey registers 15 cases of new strain of Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has recorded 15 cases of the new strain of the coronavirus, which was firstly detected in the United Kingdom, national Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca said.
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More COVID cases should be tested for genome sequencing, says virologist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): With the cases of the new variant of the strain of coronavirus having gone up to 25 in India, a Delhi-based virologist has suggested that there should be more genome sequencing of positive cases.
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SA vs SL: Injured Glenton Stuurman released from Proteas Test squad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], January 1 (ANI): South Africa pacer Glenton Stuurman has been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka after suffering quadriceps muscle strain.
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New Covid strain: India-UK flights to resume from January 8 in restricted
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): The flight operations between India and the United Kingdom, which have been banned due to the emergence of new strain of coronavirus, will be resumed from January 8 till 23, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday.
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Ind vs Aus: T Natarajan replaces injured Umesh Yadav in Test squad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 1 (ANI): India fast bowler T Natarajan has been added to the Test squad for the remaining two Test matches against Australia. The left-arm pacer has replaced Umesh Yadav, who sustained a strain in his left calf muscle on Day 3 of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourn
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Florida becomes 3rd US state to report new coronavirus variant case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Florida [US], January 1 (ANI): Florida on Friday reported its first case of the new coronavirus strain that was discovered in the United Kingdom (UK), making it the third US state to report the virus variant.
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France registers first case of COVID-19 variant linked to South Africa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 1 (ANI/Sputnik): France has registered its first case of a new coronavirus strain, known as 501.V2 variant and linked to South Africa, the country's Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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India moving towards herd immunity as COVID-19 cases declining, no need to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India is perhaps moving towards herd immunity as COVID-19 cases are declining and there is no need to panic over the new virus strain found in the United Kingdom because reports suggest that it not as virulent, doctors said at a webinar on Thursday.
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