India, UK variants equally transmissible, finds study
Public Health England, the executive agency of the UK department of health, has equated the novel coronavirus sub-lineage, B.1.617.2 of Indian variant... Read More
UK health authorities elevate version of Indian COVID-19 variant as concerning
Health authorities in England on Friday elevated one subtype of the so-called Indian variant from under investigation to a Variant of Concern... Read More
World’s largest cargo plane leaves UK with 3 oxygen units for India
The world’s largest cargo plane left Belfast in Northern Ireland on Friday, carrying three 18-tonne oxygen generators and 1,000 ventilators as part... Read More
Covid: Indian delegates in UK for G7 talks self-isolate after Covid cases
The entire Indian delegation in the UK for G7 talks must self-isolate after two Covid cases were detected. India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam... Read More
50 lakh Covishield doses meant for export to UK to be used in India for vaccinating 18-plus
Fifty lakh doses of ‘Covishield’ vaccine earmarked by the Serum Institute for export to the United Kingdom have now been made available... Read More
World’s Largest Cargo Plane Leaves For India With 3 Oxygen Plants From UK
Each of the three oxygen generation units – the size of 40 foot freight containers – produces 500 litres of oxygen per... Read More
Covid: Concern increases over India variant in UK
Public health experts have recommended one version of the Indian coronavirus variant be made a “variant of concern” in the UK, the... Read More
British scientists warn over Indian coronavirus variant
British officials could declare one of the new coronavirus strains first found in India a “variant of concern”, the BBC said on... Read More
UK and India step closer to trade deal, agreeing investment and migration pacts
Britain and India announced 1 billion pounds ($1.39 billion) of private-sector investment. They committed to seek a free trade deal as Prime... Read More
India to take back illegal migrants to UK in return for visas for young workers
Britain and India on Tuesday signed an accord on migration and mobility, an Indian foreign ministry official said, as they look to... Read More
