England vs India: BCCI reconsidering bio-bubble break for players as COVID spikes in the UK
India have a 42-day break before they face England in a five-match Test series starting on August 4. After a bitter eight-wicket... Read More
Covid cases falling steadily in India but rising in UK, Brazil & Russia
After dipping below the 50,000 mark on Monday, a day that typically reports the week’s lowest cases, there has been a marginal... Read More
AstraZeneca Covid vaccine linked to rare neurological disorder in India, UK
Eleven people who received the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine have developed a rare neurological disorder called Guillain-Barre syndrome, clinicians in India and England... Read More
More contagious ‘Delta plus’ strain present in UK is now a variant of concern
India has declared a ‘Delta Plus’ coronavirus strain a variant of concern. Delta Plus has been found in ten countries – including... Read More
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine 80% effective against B1.617.2 variant of COVID-19: UK govt study
The Oxford/AstraZeneca two-dose vaccine is also being produced by the Serum Institute of India as Covishield and being administered among the adult... Read More
Rise in Delta variant cases worry UK residents, experts hopeful of AstraZeneca vaccine
Rise in Covid-19 cases due to the Delta variant has dampened the plans of many in the UK. Subscribing to caution, PM... Read More
Covid vaccination: India’s total doses per 100 is 19.6 against UK’s 108.7
India’s vaccination record till date has been middling among the world’s 30 most populous countries with a rank 16 among them in... Read More
Boris Johnson warns of ‘rough winter’ ahead and refuses to rule out MORE Covid lockdowns as he pours cold water on easing rules early on July 5 and says Delta variant cases are still rising by 30 per cent a week
Boris Johnson today poured cold water on the prospect of easing the remaining coronavirus rules early as he refused to rule out... Read More
Third Wave of COVID-19 Definitely Underway in UK, Delta Variant Dominant: Vaccine Expert
The latest ONS figures show that one in every 540 people is infected, with the Delta variant now the dominant strain of... Read More
New Delta Plus Variant Could Become A Variant Of Concern: AIIMS Chief
AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria said India could see a faster surge if aggressive Covid-appropriate behaviour is not followed. He also insisted... Read More