Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar LIVE market updates: India’s benchmarks quickly erased their opening gains and fell into the red, down more than half a percent, in early morning trading Tuesday as investors were unable to shake off concerns amid. of the new strain of Covid-19. The S&P BSE Sensex was hovering …
Read More »New strain of coronavirus in the UK: how fast has it spread? Will vaccination affect?
Written by Kaunain Sheriff M | New Delhi | Updated: December 22, 2020 8:43:46 am Flights from Great Britain are canceled at Cointrin Airport, in Geneva, Switzerland, on December 21, 2020 (Reuters Photo: Denis Balibouse) Monday India suspended all flights to and from the UK through December 31, amid concerns …
Read More »Explained: what we know about the new mutant strain of coronavirus in the UK
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 …
Read More »Sensex falls 1,407 points: three factors behind the market crash today
A sharp drop in domestic markets left investors running for cover in Monday’s session as benchmark stock indices fell. The S&P BSE Sensex lost 2,037 points in intraday trading to hit a low of 44,923.08. However, the index partially recovered and ended the day at 45,554 levels, down 3%, or …
Read More »After the new Covid-19 strain, these countries have banned travel from the UK
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 …
Read More »No Need to Panic: Health Min Harsh Vardhan on New Strain of Mutated Coronavirus
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 …
Read More »New strain of Covid found in London spreading rapidly; Strict Level 3 restrictions are ordered
The British capital will move to the most difficult upper tier of the three-tier Covid-19 alert system since early Wednesday morning after Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the House of Commons on Monday that there has been an “exponential increase. very strong “case in recent times. days. Hancock also revealed …
Read More »UK Seeks Non-White Volunteers for Covid-19 Vaccine Trials
The Boris Johnson government on Tuesday reiterated its call for people of Indian, Asian, Afro-Caribbean and other racial backgrounds to volunteer for ongoing vaccine trials, including those at the University of Oxford-AstraZeneca. The non-white community has been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus pandemic, prompting the government to launch an investigation. …
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