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UK bans entries from South Africa after new COVID-19 strain different to U
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI): The United Kingdom on Thursday has banned the entry of passengers travelling from South Africa after a second new variant of the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, allegedly originating from South Africa was found in the country, said the Department of Transport.
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COVID-19: Help desk at Bhubaneswar airport for passengers from UK
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 24 (ANI): Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set up a help desk at the arrival of Biju Patnaik International Airport after the Odisha Government asked authorities to strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Unio
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COVID positive Nagpur man with UK travel history suspected of carrying new
Updated : 5 years, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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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Kerala to screen passengers who traveled from Europe, UK, Italy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): In scare of new coronavirus strain in the United Kingdom (UK), Kerala on Wednesday decided to monitor passengers who traveled from Europe, Italy, and the UK at all airports in the state.
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Night curfew imposed after Technical Advisory Committee's suggestion in K'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): The night curfew imposed in Karnataka is as per the suggestions of the Technical Advisory Committee and to curb the spread of COVID-19, said State Health Minister, Dr. K. Sudhakar on Wednesday amid rising concern over the new COVID-19 strain
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Karnataka government imposes night curfew from December 24 to January 2
Updated : 5 years, 2 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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Japan puts temporary ban on arrival of foreign nationals over new coronavi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 23 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the spread of a new variant of the coronavirus, Japan on Wednesday has decided to tighten entry restrictions on travellers from the United Kingdom.
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COVID-19: Karnataka govt imposes night curfew till January 2
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): The Karnataka government has decided to impose a state-wide night curfew from 10 pm to 6 am starting from Wednesday till January 2.
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