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Britain formally left the EU in January after a deeply divisive referendum in 2016. (Archive) Brussels: The European Union and the UK reached a post-Brexit trade deal on Thursday to cushion the economic blow of the UK’s impending exit from the single market after 10 months of tortuous negotiations. “A …

LONDON: Two cases of another new South African-related strain of Covid-19 have been identified in the UK, Health Secretary Matt Hancock revealed here on Wednesday. Like the previously identified UK variant, the novel coronavirus variant is also driving a massive resurgence of the disease in South Africa, with experts warning …

MUMBAI: Passengers flying into the country’s largest airports on Wednesday complained of long waits and confusion as authorities sought to impose rules to try to stop the spread of a new, more communicable variant of the coronavirus. Like many countries, India has suspended flights from Britain, where cases have skyrocketed …

ZURICH / FRANKFURT: Drug makers, including BioNTech and Moderna, are scrambling to test their COVID-19 vaccines against the new, fast-spreading variant of the virus sweeping Britain, the latest challenge in the fast-paced race to curb the pandemic. . Ugur Sahin, chief executive of Germany’s BioNTech, which with its partner Pfizer …

NEW DELHI: Owner of Republic TV Arnab goswamithe hindi news channel on Brittany, Republic Bharat, has been fined £ 20,000 by the UK broadcasting regulator for promoting and justifying hatred towards the Pakistani people. On Tuesday, Ofcom imposed the fine of Rs 20 lakh on Worldview Media Network Limited which …

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 …

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% …

The new strain of coronavirus that was discovered in the UK has forced Prime Minister Boris Johnson to announce another shutdown despite plans to ease restrictions over the Christmas period. The new strain can reportedly be passed from one person to another much faster than the old one and could …

The Union Health Ministry had called an urgent meeting of its Joint Monitoring Group on Monday to discuss the emergence of a mutated variant of the coronavirus in the UK. The Union government is fully alert and there is no need to panic, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said …