The year 2020 will be remembered for the appearance of a new virus: the SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the Covid-19 pandemic that it caused. With a few more days to go, 2020 is projected to close with approximately 84 million confirmed Covid-19 cases and more than 1.8 million deaths. …
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Amid concerns about the novel Coronavirus mutant found in the UK and the rest of the world that subsequently rushed to close its doors to Britain, another variant has now been found, which has ties to South Africa. Here’s what we know so far about the South African variant 1. …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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