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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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HC directs Delhi government to test travellers from United Kingdom for Cov
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to ensure that adequate testing and follow up checking of people diagnosed with Covid-19 shall be done keeping in view the latest guidelines issued by the Centre regarding
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Chaos at Delhi airport, UK passengers stuck over eight hours to get COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Passengers arriving from the United Kingdom are facing a wait of more than 8 hours to get their COVID-19 test report even after travelling for a distance of around 6,700 kilometres.
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New Covid strain not detected in samples tested in India: ICMR-NARI
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 23 (ANI): Mutant strain of coronavirus found in the United Kingdom was not seen in the samples tested from various parts of India, Dr Samiran Panda, director of ICMR-National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) said on Tuesday.
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Canada enhances measures to screen travellers from UK
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada enhanced measures to screen travellers from the United Kingdom over a new strain of coronavirus concerns, including those arriving from other countries, Canada's Public Safety Minister Bill Blair told reporters on Tuesday.
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5 people with recent travel history to UK quarantined in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): After the new strain of coronavirus found in the UK, people with recent travel history to the United Kingdom are now quarantined and COVID-19 test results are awaited, according to the official, on Tuesday.
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Kin of passengers arriving from UK create row at Amritsar airport over man
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 22 (ANI): Kin of passengers who have arrived from the United Kingdom at the Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Tuesday created a ruckus after the government made COVID test mandatory for those coming from the UK.
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Mutation in coronavirus not likely to affect vaccine development: CSIR DG
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Amid concerns about a new coronavirus variant found in the United Kingdom (UK), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar Mande on Tuesday said that the mutation in the coronavirus will not affect vaccine developme
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Covid-19 testing lab team doubled at IGI Airport for passengers arriving f
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New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In the wake of the government's directive to conduct mandatory RT-PCR testing for all passengers and crew arriving from the United Kingdom, the organisation tasked with conducting Covid-19 tests at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, Genestrin
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Nepal restricts entry of UK passengers amid new Covid-19 strain
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 22 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday instructed international airlines to ensure it does not carry passengers originating from or transiting through the United Kingdom until further notice to prevent the spread of a new variant of Covid-19 detected in the European nation, w
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Telangana: 358 passengers from UK being traced amid concerns over new coro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 22 (ANI): In light of the new strain of the coronavirus that was recently detected in the United Kingdom, as many as 358 travellers who arrived in Hyderabad from the UK are being tracked and identified, G Srinivasa Rao, the state Director of Public
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Passengers who transited through UK in last 4 weeks to declare travel hist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for epidemiological surveillance and response in the context of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom (UK) in which it has stated that all international
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