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New Coronavirus strain could already be circulating in France: Health Mini
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): A new, more contagious, coronavirus strain could already be circulating in France, although it has not showed up yet in genotype tests results, French Health Minister Olivier Veran said Monday.
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Sensex crashes by 1,350 points as European markets open weaker
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 21 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices witnessed a sharp downturn in the afternoon hours on Monday after European markets opened weak as a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain dampened investor sentiment.
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Alert about new coronavirus strain from UK, no need to panic: Harsh Vardha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday reassured the people of the country that the Central government is alert about the new coronavirus strain emerging from the United Kingdom, adding that there is no need to panic.
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Ashok Gehlot urges Centre to ban flights from UK amid new coronavirus stra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 21 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday has urged the Centre to ban all flights from the UK and other European countries after the emergence of a new strain of novel coronavirus.
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Kejriwal requests Centre to ban flights from UK due to new coronavirus str
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday requested the Central government to ban all flights coming from the United Kingdom after a new mutation of coronavirus emerged in the UK, which is a "super-spreader."
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Equity markets flat in volatile trade amid weak global cues
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 21 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices witnessed sharp volatility during early hours on Monday while Asian shares inched lower as fresh lockdowns in the United Kingdom to curb the spread of a new coronavirus strain dampened investor sentiment.
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Canada suspends flights from UK for 72 hours amid emergence of new COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 21 (ANI): The Canadian government on Sunday announced the decision to suspend flights from the United Kingdom amid a genetic variant of the coronavirus which was identified in the UK.
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey suspend international travel over new coronavirus str
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Saudi Arabia is closing its land borders and suspending international flights for one week following the discovery of a new coronavirus strain in the United Kingdom, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reports citing an internal ministry so
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Taipei deploys ships, jets after passage of Chinese aircraft carrier throu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 21 (ANI): Amid strained ties with China, Taiwan has put on alert and deployed its ships and jets over the passage of Chinese aircraft carrier the Shandong, which was accompanied by four warships, through the Taiwan Strait.
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Italy detects new mutated Covid-19 strain in UK returnee
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 21 (ANI): Italy on Sunday said it has detected a new coronavirus strain with mutations in a person who recently returned from the United Kingdom.
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France suspends arrivals from UK for 48 hours over coronavirus mutation
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): France has joined the rank of countries which have suspended the traffic with the United Kingdom in the wake of the discovery of a new, more infectious coronavirus strain there, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Sunday.
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German Health Ministry confirms suspension of Air Traffic with UK over new
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 21 (ANI/Sputnik): German Healthcare Minister Jens Spahn confirmed on Sunday that Germany was suspending the UK-bound flights starting from midnight, and introducing restrictions for South African flights on Monday due to the mutated Covid-19 strain discovered in bo
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