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Boris Johnson lays out 4-step cautious' roadmap for easing UK lockdown

Johnson on Monday tabled a four-step cautious roadmap in Parliament for the country to be eased out of its strict stay-at-home lockdown

Boris Johnson lays out 4-step cautious' roadmap for easing UK lockdown
Updated On : 22 Feb 2021 | 11:16 PM IST

UK PM sets out cautious approach to easing England's Covid-19 lockdown

"The threat remains substantial", Johnson told parliament, saying it was crucial the roadmap was cautious but irreversible

UK PM sets out cautious approach to easing England's Covid-19 lockdown
Updated On : 22 Feb 2021 | 9:24 PM IST

All UK adults to get Covid-19 vaccine jab by July 31: Boris Johnson

More than 17 million people have been given a jab since the UK's Covid-19 vaccine rollout began in December 2020, the BBC reported on Saturday

All UK adults to get Covid-19 vaccine jab by July 31: Boris Johnson
Updated On : 21 Feb 2021 | 6:32 AM IST

British PM Boris Johnson addresses G7 with Covid-19 pandemic in focus

Johnson welcomed newcomers Biden and Mario Draghi, Italy's new prime minister

British PM Boris Johnson addresses G7 with Covid-19 pandemic in focus
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 1:54 AM IST

UK PM Johnson warns no 'cast iron' guarantee over lifting Covid-19 lockdown

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged people to temper optimism around restrictions being lifted as a result of a successful vaccine rollout with patience

UK PM Johnson warns no 'cast iron' guarantee over lifting Covid-19 lockdown
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 2:45 PM IST

UK envoy says preparing PM's visit, welcoming India to G7 among priorities

Ellis, a British strategic expert, presented his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday to take the formal charge as the new UK High Commissioner to India

UK envoy says preparing PM's visit, welcoming India to G7 among priorities
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 10:40 PM IST

British PM Johnson urges most vulnerable to get coronavirus vaccines

Speaking at a virtual Downing Street press briefing, Johnson stressed that Covid vaccines are "safe and effective"

British PM Johnson urges most vulnerable to get coronavirus vaccines
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 6:32 AM IST

While wanting good EU ties, PM Johnson prioritises UK internal trade

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he would do everything to ensure that free trade between the United Kingdom's four nations would be "untrammeled"

While wanting good EU ties, PM Johnson prioritises UK internal trade
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 8:44 PM IST

Boris Johnson expresses solidarity after glacial collapse in Uttarakhand

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed solidarity with India after a glacier burst in Uttarakhand, which led to massive flooding in the state

Boris Johnson expresses solidarity after glacial collapse in Uttarakhand
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 7:02 AM IST

Britain to regulate buy-now pay-later credit after surge during lockdown

BNPL, particularly popular with young people shopping for clothes, is offered by companies such as Clearpay, which is owned by Australia's Afterpay Ltd, Klarna, LayBuy, Openpay and Paypal

Britain to regulate buy-now pay-later credit after surge during lockdown
Updated On : 03 Feb 2021 | 7:54 AM IST

UK Covid variant to become more dominant in US by early spring, says Fauci

The UK coronavirus variant is currently present in at least 28 US states and has been identified in more than 315 patients, according to Fauci

UK Covid variant to become more dominant in US by early spring, says Fauci
Updated On : 30 Jan 2021 | 6:35 AM IST

Covid impact: UK unveils 1,000-pound cash boost scheme to help businesses

The funding is expected to be available until July 31 this year, Xinhua news agency reported

Covid impact: UK unveils 1,000-pound cash boost scheme to help businesses
Updated On : 28 Jan 2021 | 10:08 AM IST

Covid-19 crisis: UK PM Johnson pushes back school reopening until March 8

Johnson hoped the vaccination programme would allow them to open their doors from March 8

Covid-19 crisis: UK PM Johnson pushes back school reopening until March 8
Updated On : 27 Jan 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

Boris Johnson extends condolences to kin of 100,000 Covid-19 deaths in UK

A further 1,631 deaths of people who had tested positive for coronavirus within 28 days were recorded on Tuesday

Boris Johnson extends condolences to kin of 100,000 Covid-19 deaths in UK
Updated On : 27 Jan 2021 | 8:58 AM IST

UK crosses grim Covid death toll of 100k, PM says hard to compute sorrow

The total number of fatalities in the country has reached 100,162

UK crosses grim Covid death toll of 100k, PM says hard to compute sorrow
Updated On : 27 Jan 2021 | 12:07 AM IST

Enhanced trade partnership first step towards UK-India FTA: UK minister

Plans are expected to be further formalised during the visit of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to India in the coming months

Enhanced trade partnership first step towards UK-India FTA: UK minister
Updated On : 26 Jan 2021 | 2:35 PM IST

Joe Biden discusses Covid-19, boosting ties in call with UK PM Johnson

Joe Biden conveyed his intention to strengthen the "special relationship" with the UK in his first call as the US President with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Joe Biden discusses Covid-19, boosting ties in call with UK PM Johnson
Updated On : 24 Jan 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

Joe Biden speaks to UK PM Johnson, discusses potential free trade deal

Boris Johnson is the first European leader who has spoken to newly inaugurated US President Biden

Joe Biden speaks to UK PM Johnson, discusses potential free trade deal
Updated On : 24 Jan 2021 | 7:34 AM IST

British PM Boris Johnson says new variant may carry higher risk of death

Johnson said however that all the current evidence showed both vaccines remained effective against old and new variants

British PM Boris Johnson says new variant may carry higher risk of death
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 11:32 PM IST

Too early to say when Covid-19 induced curbs will be lifted: Boris Johnson

Britain posted a fresh record in daily deaths on Wednesday for the second day running, figures Johnson has called "appalling"

Too early to say when Covid-19 induced curbs will be lifted: Boris Johnson
Updated On : 22 Jan 2021 | 10:07 AM IST