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UK registers largest single-day rise in COVID-19 deaths to 1,610
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom's COVID-19 death toll rose by 1,610 on Tuesday, the largest single-day increase since the start of the pandemic, the UK Department for Health and Social Care said.
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Over 4 mln Britons receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 4 million people in the United Kingdom have received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, Public Health England said on Monday.
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New UK coronavirus strain: With 6 more cases, India's tally reaches 96
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The total number of persons found infected with the mutant UK strain of COVID-19 reached 96 on Monday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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New UK COVID-19 strain detected in 22 European nations
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK-linked coronavirus variant, which is much more transmissible than the original one, has been detected in 22 European countries, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge said on Thursday.
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'UK' coronavirus variant detected in 41 Countries/Territories: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The 'UK' coronavirus variant had been detected in 41 countries/territories, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement.
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UK pledges USD 6.2 billion in grants to businesses after announcing COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom's Treasury announced on Tuesday earmarking 4.6 billion pounds (USD 6.2 billion) in grants for businesses to cushion the blow from the new lockdown.
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UK registers new single-day record of 58,784 COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom on Monday registered yet another record daily increase of 58,784 COVID-19 cases, the government data showed.
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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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Norway extends air traffic suspension with UK until January 2 amid COVID m
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Norway's authorities have decided to extend air traffic suspension with the United Kingdom until at least January 2 due to risks associated with the discovery of a new coronavirus strain, the country's health ministry has said.
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First case of UK coronavirus variant detected in US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colorado [US], December 30 (ANI): The US state of Colorado has detected the first known case of the mutated novel coronavirus (COVD-19) variant originally found in the United Kingdom, state's Governor Jared Polis said on Tuesday.
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UK COVID-19 strain may be present in US: White House
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): Assistant Health and Human Services Secretary Admiral Brett Giroir on Monday said that a new, faster-spreading strain of coronavirus first found in the United Kingdom is "likely" already present in the U.S., though he cautioned that officials have no evide
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Ontario confirms first two cases of UK coronavirus variant in Canada
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], December 27 (ANI): The first two cases of a new coronavirus variant that recently emerged in the United Kingdom have been confirmed in Canada.
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