Tag: variant
UK Variant: 3 More Covid Patients At LNJP Detected With Mutant Strain
The number of Covid patients carrying the UK strain in the national capital has reached seven after three new cases were detected on Monday, whereas the tally of suspected carriers has reached 49, officials told IANS.....
UK PM Boris Johnson Cancels Republic Day Visit To India
South Block’s preparations for the Republic Day parade have been thrown in a tizzy after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson cancelled his India visit with a terse announcement from Downing Street that cited the need to oversee the pandemic response at home.....
Restriction On India-UK Flight Extended Till Feb 14
Centre on Wednesday extended the restriction on flights between India and UK upto midnight of February 14, 2021. ....
New Covid Variants: Centre Issues New Guidelines For Internation Arrivals
The Centre has issued new guidelines for international arrivals as mutant variants of SARS-CoV-2 spread across the world. ....
Toolkit Case: BJP Lawmaker Nishikant Dubey Seeks Removal Of Shashi Tharoor As IT Panel Chairman
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Nishikant Dubey has sought Shashi Tharoor’s removal as the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology chairperson for allegedly using the panel to further his political agenda. He made the demand in a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over Tharoor’s comments about the issue of tagging tweets of BJP leaders related the Congress’s alleged “toolkit” to defame the government as “manipulated media”. ....
First Case Of Covid's Delta+ Strain Reported In Mysuru
Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Wednesday said that the first case of Delta Plus strain of Covid-19 has been reported in Mysuru and the infected person is asymptomatic. ....
Delhi Reports 115 New Covid Cases, 4 Deaths
The national capital on Friday reported 115 new Covid-19 cases, while its daily test positivity rate stood at 0.15 per cent, according to the health bulletin issued by the Delhi government. ....
Rajasthan: Vaccinated & Covid-recovered Woman Tests Positive For Delta+
In the first case of Delta positive in Rajasthan, a 65-year-old woman, who recovered from Covid-19 in May and had undergone both doses of vaccination, has tested positive with the variant. ....
Delhi Registers 89 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 4 Deaths
The national capital on Sunday reported 89 new Covid-19 cases, staying below 100 cases for the straight second day, while the daily Covid positivity rate remained at 0.12 per cent, according to the health bulletin. ....
'Early Stages' Of Covid's Third Wave, Warns WHO Chief
The world is now in the early stages of a third wave, amid rising cases of Covid's Delta variant, World Health Organisation Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said. ....
