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There is no information about it yet. Watch this space for more information. Yes, although international travel is still prohibited, flights to the UK are operational under the air bubble scheme. India and the UK were connected by various airlines, including Air India, Vistara, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic. Flights …

NEWARK: US President-elect Joe Biden received his first injected dose of the Covid-19 vaccine live on television on Monday in an effort to increase confidence in its safety ahead of its wide distribution next year. Biden has said he would make fighting the coronavirus, which has killed more than 315,000 …

Today, the Indian stock markets erased the gains made in the last 11 days. Reversing the rally of the past 11 days, Indian equity markets fell 3 percent on Monday. BSE Sensex broke 1,407 points or 3 percent to finish at 45,553.96, the level last seen on December 8, 2020. …

Australia said on Monday it had detected cases of the rapidly spreading new strain of coronavirus identified in the UK. Two travelers from the UK to Australia’s New South Wales state were found to carry the mutated variant of the virus, which Britain says could be up to 70 percent …

India has suspended flights to and from the UK due to the new variant of the coronavirus which is significantly more contagious. A new strain of coronavirus is spreading across the south of England, leading to tighter restrictions at home and flight bans within Europe and globally. The UK has …

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discusses the current situation in Britain during a press conference on Saturday 19 December. Photo credit: AP Key points On the same day that the UK broke its daily record for COVID-19 cases (it recorded 35,928 cases on Sunday), Prime Minister Johnson declared that much …

The US says it is watching “very carefully” the spread of a new virus variant in the UK. (Figurative) Washington: US authorities are “very carefully” scrutinizing the variant of the virus spreading in the UK, senior health officials said on Sunday, while noting that the UK travel ban was not …

The main concern is that the new variant of the coronavirus is significantly more transmissible than the original strain. It has 23 mutations in its genetic code, a relatively high number of changes, and some of them are affecting its ability to spread. A new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic …

The coronavirus is mutating and its latest strain that is said to spread the fastest has spread fear in several countries before Christmas. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson responded immediately to the new tension by imposing the strictest blockade on London. The mutant virus, which UK officials say is 70% …

A new variant of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic coronavirus is spreading rapidly in the UK and is generating high levels of concern among its European neighbors, some of whom have cut transport connections. The strain, which some experts refer to as the B.1.1.7 lineage, is not the first new variant of …