Variant exploding in U.K. accounts for 6 percent of U.S. infections, White House says
The highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus that was first identified in India now accounts for 6 percent of infections in the... Read More
What India’s revised vaccine guidelines say and how UK, US, Israel and China have fared on inoculation
The new guidelines, which will be effection from 21 June, seek to streamline the whole process of procurement, distribution and right up... Read More
India Detects New COVID-19 Variant From Brazil & UK Returnees; Here’s More On B.1.1.28.2
Even as India continues to grapple with the novel coronavirus crisis, the National Institute of Virology has detected a new COVID-19 variant in... Read More
India coronavirus: What is the government’s change to vaccine policy?
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that all adults in India will now get free vaccines. “It has been decided that... Read More
Indian students plan return to UK varsities despite lockdown
Indians with a valid student visa can travel to the UK but must follow the ‘red list’ travel requirement of compulsory 10-day... Read More
Covid variant found in India dominant in UK, had ‘significant impact’: Minister
Hancock said there had been a “very significant” impact from the delta variant of Covid-19 first detected in India over the last... Read More
Delta variant ‘40% more transmissible’: UK health minister
The Delta variant of the coronavirus is estimated to be 40 per cent more transmissible than the Alpha variant that caused the... Read More
Explained: The challenges, and the solutions, for students going abroad
Students are worried about travel restrictions, but getting vaccinated boosts their chances of attending classes at international universities Travel restrictions, quarantine expenses,... Read More
Cricket in times of Covid: A 104-day-long tour with one 42-day gap between Tests
The World Test Championship (WTC) final followed by a five-Test series in England will keep Virat Kohli and Co in England for... Read More
UK virus cases rise, India infections dip
UK health authorities have recorded the country’s highest number of daily coronavirus cases since late March while infections in India ease. The... Read More