Some evidence that the new variant may be associated with a higher degree of mortality: Boris Johnson (Archive) London: The new strain of coronavirus identified in the UK could be not only more transmissible but also more deadly, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday. “There now also appears to …
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Colorado’s first case of the Covid variant to emerge recently in the UK (Representational) Washington: The US state of Colorado has recorded what is purportedly the first US case of the particularly infectious variant of the coronavirus that emerged recently in Britain, the governor said Tuesday. “Today we discovered Colorado’s …
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Passengers who tested positive were transferred to separate quarantine units. According to a Health Ministry directive, several states have stepped up their efforts to track and test people who have flown or transited from the UK between November 25 and December 23, in search of a more infectious version. of …
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The government said on Tuesday there was no need to panic over the mutated variant of SARS-CoV-2 detected in the UK, stating that there is no such variant or any significant mutation in the coronavirus The tension has still been seen in India. NITI Aayog (Health) Fellow Dr VK Paul, …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M | New Delhi | Updated: December 23, 2020 7:33:35 am Under the new standard operating procedures, district surveillance officers will contact those who arrived from the UK between 25 November and 8 December and advise them to self-monitor their health. (Archive) A DAY after announcing …
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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 …
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Australia has recorded nearly 28,200 cases and 908 deaths since the pandemic began. (Archive) Sydney: Australia confirmed on Monday that it has detected two cases of a rapidly spreading new strain of coronavirus that has forced Britain to reverse plans to ease restrictions over Christmas, the first confirmed cases of …
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