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Karnataka quarantines 5 with recent UK travel history amid new strain fear

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

Karnataka quarantines 5 with recent UK travel history amid new strain fear
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 6:42 AM IST

Six passengers on London-Delhi flight test positive for Covid-19

The flight landed around 11.30 pm on Monday

Six passengers on London-Delhi flight test positive for Covid-19
Updated On : 23 Dec 2020 | 1:35 AM IST

European Union recommends against nonessential travel to the UK

The EU recommended Tuesday that all 27 member countries should discourage all nonessential travel to and from the United Kingdom until further notice

European Union recommends against nonessential travel to the UK
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 7:26 PM IST

Two passengers from UK test positive for Covid-19 at Kolkata airport

According to Covid-19 protocols, all international passengers coming to India will have to remain in isolation for seven days

Two passengers from UK test positive for Covid-19 at Kolkata airport
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 1:54 PM IST

UK economy grew by record 16% in third quarter after first lockdown slump

Britain's economic recovery from its coronavirus crash was a bit quicker than previously thought in the July-September period, official data showed

UK economy grew by record 16% in third quarter after first lockdown slump
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 1:21 PM IST

5 flyers on London to Delhi flight test Covid positive amid new strain fear

Amid rising concerns over the discovery of a new strain of coronavirus in the UK, five out of 266 passengers and crew members of a London to Delhi flight have tested positive for coronavirus

5 flyers on London to Delhi flight test Covid positive amid new strain fear
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 1:08 PM IST

UK passengers arriving in Mumbai quarantined amid new Covid strain concerns

Passengers arriving from the United Kingdom (UK) in Mumbai on Tuesday morning have been sent for institutional quarantine in the wake of he new coronavirus strain

UK passengers arriving in Mumbai quarantined amid new Covid strain concerns
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 9:48 AM IST

UK Royal Mail deliveries affected by travel bans due to new Covid strain

The British Royal Mail says it is halting deliveries to most of Europe as countries across the world are closing their borders to the UK because of the new strain of the coronavirus

UK Royal Mail deliveries affected by travel bans due to new Covid strain
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 9:21 AM IST

UK returnees must undergo RT-PCR test for Covid: Karnataka Health Minister

In a view of the new strain of Coronavirus emerging in the United Kingdom, the Karnataka Health Minister, Dr Sudhakar K on Monday requested people to undergo RT-PCR test

UK returnees must undergo RT-PCR test for Covid: Karnataka Health Minister
Updated On : 22 Dec 2020 | 9:21 AM IST

WHO expects more detail on new coronavirus strain in coming days, weeks

There is no evidence the mutated variant of the virus increases the severity of the disease, although it is more transmissible, officials said, citing UK analysis

WHO expects more detail on new coronavirus strain in coming days, weeks
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 11:05 PM IST

India suspends UK flights to prevent the spread of new Covid-19 strain

India joins the 20 other countries in Europe, Asia and South America which have restricted travel from UK

India suspends UK flights to prevent the spread of new Covid-19 strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 10:25 PM IST

Here's everything you need to know about Britain's new coronavirus variant

The governments of Australia, Italy and the Netherlands say they detected cases of the new strain

Here's everything you need to know about Britain's new coronavirus variant
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 7:48 PM IST

Oil tumbles as new Covid-19 virus strain revives demand worries

More countries closed their borders to Britain on Monday, causing travel chaos and raising the prospect of UK food shortages

Oil tumbles as new Covid-19 virus strain revives demand worries
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 7:42 PM IST

Kejriwal asks Centre to ban flights from UK due to new coronavirus strain

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday requested the Central government to ban all flights coming from the United Kingdom

Kejriwal asks Centre to ban flights from UK due to new coronavirus strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 2:05 PM IST

Rajasthan CM urges govt to ban all flights from UK over new Covid strain

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot expressed concern on the new strain of coronavirus emerging in the UK and urged the government to ban all flights from Britain and other European countries immediately

Rajasthan CM urges govt to ban all flights from UK over new Covid strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 1:17 PM IST

Saudi Arabia halts international flights over fears of new Covid-19 strain

Saudi Arabia has halted all international flights for a week amid fears over a highly infectious new mutant strain of the novel coronavirus which has been discovered in Britain

Saudi Arabia halts international flights over fears of new Covid-19 strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 10:21 AM IST

Oil prices slip amid worries over fast-spreading new coronavirus strain

Oil prices slid as a new coronavirus strain in the UK raised concerns that tighter restrictions there and in other European nations could stall recovery in global economy and its need for fuel

Oil prices slip amid worries over fast-spreading new coronavirus strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 9:26 AM IST

Germany suspends air links with the UK over discovery of new Covid strain

German Healthcare Minister Jens Spahn confirmed that Germany was suspending the UK-bound flights starting from midnight due to the mutated Covid-19 strain discovered in the country

Germany suspends air links with the UK over discovery of new Covid strain
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 8:03 AM IST

UK could agree on 'mini deals' with European Union if trade talks fail

People familiar with both sides of the negotiations told Bloomberg that the trade talks are unlikely to wrap up on Sunday

UK could agree on 'mini deals' with European Union if trade talks fail
Updated On : 21 Dec 2020 | 1:47 AM IST

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Updated On : 20 Dec 2020 | 10:36 PM IST