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Madhya Pradesh Reports First Case Of UK Coronavirus Strain
In the first such case in Madhya Pradesh, a 39-year-old man who returned to Indore from the UK last month has tested positive for the new coronavirus strain, senior officials said on Friday.
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Vaccine "Neutralises" Key Mutation In UK, South Africa Virus Strains: BioNTech
German company BioNTech said Friday a preliminary study shows that its vaccine works against the key mutation in coronavirus variants uncovered in Britain and South Africa.
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India Successfully Cultures UK Coronavirus Strain: Top Medical Body
India has successfully cultured the new coronavirus strain, which originated in the UK, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Saturday.
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11 UK Returnees Test Covid Positive In Andhra, 17 Yet To Be Traced
Amid the rising global concerns about the new United Kingdom (UK) COVID-19 strain, 11 more UK returnees tested positive while 17 are yet to be traced in Andhra Pradesh, an official statement said on Monday.
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7 UK Returnees Covid Positive In Telangana, Being Monitored For New Strain
Seven people who returned to Hyderabad in the last two weeks from the UK tested positive for coronavirus and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they have been infected with the new variant of coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
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India Temporarily Suspends Vande Bharat Flights From UK Over New Virus Strain
India has temporarily suspended its Vande Bharat flights from the United Kingdom due to the emergence of new strain of coronavirus, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today.
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Karnataka Joins Maharashtra In Night Curfew Till Jan 2 As Precaution
Amid global fears over the new mutant strain of coronavirus, a night curfew has been announced in Karnataka - between 10 PM to 6 AM - till January 2.
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France Set To Ease UK Travel Ban Over New Coronavirus Variant
France will relax a temporary UK travel ban introduced after a new variant of coronavirus emerged, the prime minister's office said on Tuesday.
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Indian Students, Families Caught Up In UK Flight Suspension
Many Indian students who planned to travel back home to be with their friends and family in India over the Christmas and New Year period are among those caught up in Monday's suspension of all flights to and from the UK as the world reacts to a new rapid-spreading strain of coronavirus detected in parts of England.
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UK Working "As Fast As Possible" To Resolve Border Closures: Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday sought to sound a note of calm saying he was working "as fast as possible" to unblock trade across the Channel after France shut its borders to UK hauliers in a bid to contain a new variant of the coronavirus.
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"New Pandemic Spreading": Benjamin Netanyahu As Israel Grounds Flights
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday Israel will significantly reduce entry of foreign nationals into the country in an effort to keep out a new, more infectious novel coronavirus strain.
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Karnataka To Test Arrivals From UK, 2 Other Nations For Covid
The news of a new strain of coronavirus being observed in the UK and other countries in Europe has seen many countries restricting flights from the UK. India has also issued guidelines to this effect, and Karnataka's Health Minister K Sudhakar confirmed that the state would act on the centre's decisions.
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Russia Suspends Flights With UK For One Week Over New Coronavirus Strain
Russia on Monday announced it will suspend flights with the UK for one week over the emergence of a more infectious strain of the coronavirus there.
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"Sick Man Of Europe": UK Cut Off Over Fears About New Covid Strain
The United Kingdom was on Monday shut off from much of Europe after its closest allies cut transport ties due to fears about a new strain of the coronavirus, sowing chaos for families and companies just days before it exits the European Union's orbit.
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UK Cut Off From Europe Over Fears About New Covid Strain
Britain's European neighbours began closing their doors to travellers from the United Kingdom on Sunday amid alarm about a rapidly spreading strain of coronavirus that has caused cases to soar there.
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Madhya Pradesh Reports First Case Of UK Coronavirus Strain
In the first such case in Madhya Pradesh, a 39-year-old man who returned to Indore from the UK last month has tested positive for the new coronavirus strain, senior officials said on Friday.
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Vaccine "Neutralises" Key Mutation In UK, South Africa Virus Strains: BioNTech
German company BioNTech said Friday a preliminary study shows that its vaccine works against the key mutation in coronavirus variants uncovered in Britain and South Africa.
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India Successfully Cultures UK Coronavirus Strain: Top Medical Body
India has successfully cultured the new coronavirus strain, which originated in the UK, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Saturday.
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11 UK Returnees Test Covid Positive In Andhra, 17 Yet To Be Traced
Amid the rising global concerns about the new United Kingdom (UK) COVID-19 strain, 11 more UK returnees tested positive while 17 are yet to be traced in Andhra Pradesh, an official statement said on Monday.
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7 UK Returnees Covid Positive In Telangana, Being Monitored For New Strain
Seven people who returned to Hyderabad in the last two weeks from the UK tested positive for coronavirus and their swab samples have been sent for screening to ascertain if they have been infected with the new variant of coronavirus detected there, a senior Telangana Health official said on Thursday.
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India Temporarily Suspends Vande Bharat Flights From UK Over New Virus Strain
India has temporarily suspended its Vande Bharat flights from the United Kingdom due to the emergence of new strain of coronavirus, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today.
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Karnataka Joins Maharashtra In Night Curfew Till Jan 2 As Precaution
Amid global fears over the new mutant strain of coronavirus, a night curfew has been announced in Karnataka - between 10 PM to 6 AM - till January 2.
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France Set To Ease UK Travel Ban Over New Coronavirus Variant
France will relax a temporary UK travel ban introduced after a new variant of coronavirus emerged, the prime minister's office said on Tuesday.
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Indian Students, Families Caught Up In UK Flight Suspension
Many Indian students who planned to travel back home to be with their friends and family in India over the Christmas and New Year period are among those caught up in Monday's suspension of all flights to and from the UK as the world reacts to a new rapid-spreading strain of coronavirus detected in parts of England.
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UK Working "As Fast As Possible" To Resolve Border Closures: Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday sought to sound a note of calm saying he was working "as fast as possible" to unblock trade across the Channel after France shut its borders to UK hauliers in a bid to contain a new variant of the coronavirus.
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"New Pandemic Spreading": Benjamin Netanyahu As Israel Grounds Flights
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday Israel will significantly reduce entry of foreign nationals into the country in an effort to keep out a new, more infectious novel coronavirus strain.
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Karnataka To Test Arrivals From UK, 2 Other Nations For Covid
The news of a new strain of coronavirus being observed in the UK and other countries in Europe has seen many countries restricting flights from the UK. India has also issued guidelines to this effect, and Karnataka's Health Minister K Sudhakar confirmed that the state would act on the centre's decisions.
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Russia Suspends Flights With UK For One Week Over New Coronavirus Strain
Russia on Monday announced it will suspend flights with the UK for one week over the emergence of a more infectious strain of the coronavirus there.
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"Sick Man Of Europe": UK Cut Off Over Fears About New Covid Strain
The United Kingdom was on Monday shut off from much of Europe after its closest allies cut transport ties due to fears about a new strain of the coronavirus, sowing chaos for families and companies just days before it exits the European Union's orbit.
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UK Cut Off From Europe Over Fears About New Covid Strain
Britain's European neighbours began closing their doors to travellers from the United Kingdom on Sunday amid alarm about a rapidly spreading strain of coronavirus that has caused cases to soar there.
