Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Two Indians part of crew of luxury cruise ship that reported hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak has been reported on the Dutch vessel MV Hondius, with five confirmed cases and three deaths, including two Indian na...
08 May, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
WHO warns of more hantavirus cases in 'limited' outbreakThree passengers died from hantavirus after a cruise. The World Health Organization believes the outbreak will be limited if precautions ar...
07 May, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Hantavirus outbreak, death rate, contagious, incubation period: Is Hantavirus the Next Covid? Expert raises 'serious' warningHantavirus cruise ship's itinerary included stops across the South Atlantic, including mainland Antarctica and the remote islands of South ...
07 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
How nightclub fun turned into a meningitis outbreak? Check doctor's advice on symptoms, risk & moreA meningococcal meningitis outbreak is growing in the United Kingdom. The condition is affecting young people and has led to serious illnes...
21 Mar, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
UK meningitis outbreak evokes COVID memories & horrible sightA meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has led to two deaths and at least 29 infections, prompting public health measures includin...
21 Mar, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Is there yet another COVID outbreak in the UK?Ahead of the parliamentary elections in the UK, there has been an outbreak of COVID-19 cases, in large numbers. New strains are causing thi...
26 Jun, 2024, 01.45 AM IST
UK response to China on abandoning zero covid policy and resuming travel abroad, under review: Defence Secretaryhe UK's take on China announcing it’s zero covid policy is kept under review by the fear that a massive number of travelers will spread the...
29 Dec, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
India-Sri Lanka limited-overs series to now start from July 18: BCCI secretary Jay ShahThe series, which was originally scheduled to start with three ODIs on July 13, had to be rescheduled after Sri Lanka's batting coach Grant...
10 Jul, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
Delta variant attacked partially vaccinated, earlier infected, says Insacog Delhi studyThe latest study by researchers from the Indian Sars-Cov-2 Genomics Consortium (Insacog) institutes, has assessed that variant B.1.617.2, n...
05 Jun, 2021, 06.22 AM IST
Chaos at Delhi airport, British passengers stuck over eight hours to get COVID-19 reportAs per Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), passengers from the UK will only be permitted to exit the airport when the entire passenger's Co...
23 Dec, 2020, 02.20 PM IST
COVID-19 and no-deal Brexit could cost UK $174 bn a year: Baker & McKenzieThe combination of COVID-19 and a failure to secure a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union could cost the United Kingdom around 1...
05 Oct, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson mulling 2nd lockdown as virus cases surgeThe UK already has the biggest official Covid-19 death toll in Europe — and the fifth largest in the world — while it is borrowing record a...
21 Sep, 2020, 11.47 PM IST
UK postal operator Royal Mail cuts 2,000 jobsBritain's postal operator Royal Mail, whose workers have helped the nation cope with the coronavirus lockdown, said Thursday it will axe 2,...
25 Jun, 2020, 04.32 PM IST
UK lowers threat level as cases decreaseThe UK's Joint Biosecurity Center has recommended that the country move from the second-highest level, 4 - meaning transmission is high or ...
19 Jun, 2020, 11.40 PM IST
Fitch cuts UK's rating on coronavirus debt surgeFitch downgraded the country by one notch to 'AA-' - the same level as its rating for Belgium and the Czech Republic - from 'AA' and said a...
28 Mar, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
UK will move to shielding over-70s in coming weeks to tackle virus: Health MinisterIsolating people aged over 70 for up to four months is in Britain's action plan to tackle coronavirus and it will be implemented in the com...
15 Mar, 2020, 02.58 PM IST