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Lucknow: At least 10 people in Uttar Pradesh tested positive for the new UK strain of coronavirus on Wednesday. While 3 people tested positive for the mutated coronavirus strain in Noida, 1 each tested positive in Meerut & Bareilly, and three in Ghaziabad. According to a report by Hindustan Times, …

Three from Bengaluru were found to be infected with the new variant of the UK coronavirus on Tuesday. As of Wednesday morning, four more patients in Karnataka have tested positive for the new genome variant of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK, bringing the state total to seven. Three, including a woman …

The SII request for approval of the emergency use of the Covid vaccine will be considered today. New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India’s application for emergency use approval for the coronavirus vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and major drugmaker AstraZeneca will be considered by a panel of …

New Delhi: The Center has suggested a series of restrictions ahead of the New Year to tone down celebrations in the context of the Covid outbreak and the new super-infectious strain that has arrived in India with people returning from the UK. States have been asked to impose restrictions on …

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday extended Covid-19 blocking restrictions in the state until January 31, 2021. “The state is threatened with the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Therefore, to take certain emergency measures to prevent and contain the spread of the virus, the blockade in the state has been extended …

The number of returnees to India from the UK, who tested positive for the new mutant coronavirus genome discovered there in September, rose from six on Tuesday to 20, the Union Health Ministry reported Wednesday. The returnees, who tested positive, come from various states. Read also | UK virus strain …

Live Market updates: Indian markets extended losses in midday trading from Wednesday’s volatile session ahead of the December series derivatives contracts expiring tomorrow. The S&P BSE Sensex hovered around 47,530 levels, 80 points less. The index reached a high and low of 47,808 and 47,358, respectively. The broader Nifty50 index …

The BBMP said the relatives and neighbors of those who tested positive did not want to move into an institutional quarantine facility. Following two patients who tested positive for the new British variant of the novel coronavirus, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) sealed an entire apartment complex in the …

In this file photo, soldiers march during the Indian Republic Day parade in New Delhi. Reuters / Altaf Hussain As part of the new protocols, all contingents and marching participants will be required to wear face masks and the contingents will be smaller this time. Instead of 144 members, each …

India has reported 14 more positive cases for the SARS-CoV-2 virus variant in the UK here on Wednesday. This brings the total number of positive cases for the new variant to 20 now. Confirming this, the Health Ministry said that apart from the six who tested positive on Tuesday, these …