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Two people tested positive for Covid-19 in Kolkata after returning from the UK, a senior health official said. The official said that experts were testing samples from the infected people to determine if it is the new Covid-19 strain that is believed to spread the infection the fastest. Two people …

Standard operating procedures for epidemiological surveillance and response are in the context of a new strain in the UK, the Union Health Ministry said in a statement. When publishing the SOP, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said that the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) estimates that …

Highlight PCOS released in the wake of growing fears surrounding the new mutant variant “The variant is defined by a set of 17 changes or mutations”: Ministry of Health The new variant of the coronavirus was first found in the UK in September New Delhi: RT-PCR test on arrival, separate …

This comes as the Ministry of Aviation announced on Monday the suspension of all flights to and from the UK from today until the end of December 31, and made it mandatory for all passengers to arrive before the ban takes effect. the Covid-19 test is carried out. Read also …

A few hours after the Center and the Tamil Nadu government banned all flights from the UK due to a new coronavirus strain found in the country, a passenger who landed in Chennai from London via Delhi tested positive for COVID-19. “A passenger who came to Chennai from the UK …

A new variant of Sars-Cov-2 has been found in the UK and is reportedly “out of control” – an announcement that has raised alarms in Europe and elsewhere. Many members of the European Union suspended travel to and from Britain and imposed stricter quarantine rules. The new variant is likely …

The WHO has said that the mutant strain of the virus may already be present in several countries. Highlight The six passengers arrived in India last night on an Air India flight They were among the 266 on the flight that landed in Delhi. One of the six took a …

The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to develop 100 gram panchayats in Gorakhpur district as model towns. The villages will become self-sufficient and serve as an example for other gram panchayats. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed district administration officials that performance grants and corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds will be …

With the emergence of a new mutant coronavirus strain in the UK, passenger samples have now been sent to NIV Pune to identify the virus strain. A passenger, who arrived at Chennai Domestic Airport from the UK via Delhi, tested positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu Health …

There is growing alarm around the world after scientists in the UK described a recently identified variant of the coronavirus which appears to be more contagious than, and genetically distinct, more established variants. The new variant will be called VUI-202012/01, the UK’s first “Variant Under Investigation” in December 2020. Even …