Mumbai has banned large gatherings and announced a night curfew. New Delhi: Three metropolitan areas, Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, and several states, including Punjab and Kerala, have announced restrictions including large gatherings and a nightly curfew for New Year’s Eve in light of the coronavirus outbreak. The Center has recommended …
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The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) imposed a nighttime curfew on the national capital on Thursday to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The restrictions have been imposed just before the New Year celebrations. The curfew will be in effect on December 31 and January 1 between 11 …
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Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of AIIMS Delhi, said that India will have the Covid vaccine in a few days. (Archive) New Delhi: Calling the approval of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for use in the UK as a “big step forward”, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Wednesday that India …
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The Disaster Management Authority of Delhi on Thursday announced a curfew in the city on New Year’s Eve, restricting more than five people from gathering in a public place. According to an order, celebratory events, congregations and gatherings are not allowed in public places from 11 pm on December 31 …
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BENGALURU: Civic officials sealed off an apartment complex in Vasanthapura, Bommanahalli area, on Tuesday after its two residents with UK travel histories were reported to have contracted the new strain of the coronavirus. The Covid-19 prevention protocol requires BBMP to switch all contacts from such cases to institutional quarantine, but …
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The Uttar Pradesh government has issued an alert after a case of a new strain of coronavirus, recently found in the UK, was detected in a two-year-old girl, according to the Hindustan Times’ sister publication Hindustan. The state health department has directed its officials and hospital staff to be more …
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The Health Ministry said that apart from the six who tested positive on Tuesday, these cases were reported in Delhi and Bengaluru. A total of 20 people (14 on Wednesday) were found with the mutant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus reported from the UK, the Health Ministry confirmed on Wednesday. …
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Both high-level clubs in the city will no longer be able to host fans on their grounds for the time being. Fans will not be able to participate in any Premier League matches for the time being after Liverpool was placed in Tier 3 of the national coronavirus restrictions. Liverpool …
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In India, out of 20 Covid-19 cases with the UK strain of coronavirus, seven are in Karnataka. (Archive) Bangalore: As the number of COVID-19 patients with the UK strain of coronavirus skyrocketed to 20 in India, including seven in Karnataka, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa called on all returning from foreign …
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The Maharashtra government on Wednesday extended the restrictions imposed on the state in light of the Covid-19 pandemic until January 31. The chief secretary, Sanjay Kumar, issued a notification to that effect. Although almost all the restrictions imposed in the state under lockdown, which began in the third week of …
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