Portugal limits UK travel, stops classes amid virus surge
Portugal’s battle to contain the surging Covid-19 delta variant has prompted it to put the United Kingdom on its red list for... Read More
No Covid Testing Required on Arrival in Assam for Fully Vaccinated; India Clocks 48,698 New Cases
In the past 24 hours, India recorded 48,698 fresh cases and 1,183 deaths in the past 24 hours, as per health ministry... Read More
How Delta variant, first found in India, is spreading rapidly around the world
After causing widespread mayhem in India for almost two months, the Delta variant of Covid-19 is now spreading rapidly in several other... Read More
Delta plus variant: Can India prevent third Covid wave?
India is beginning to reopen after a second wave of Covid-19 infections devastated the country in April and May. But now experts... Read More
India easing lockdowns on cases and not vaccines risky strategy
Strategy increases chances of fresh outbreaks that would further delay economic recovery, says Oxford Economics. The rush by India’s states to end... 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
