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Aus PM Scott Morrison says no Xmas lockdown as hospitals coping with rising OmicronAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison insisted that limiting the spread of the virus comes down to personal responsibility. No national ...22 Dec, 2021, 11.52 AM IST- UK says Covid situation 'extremely difficult' as Omicron sweeps EuropeSpeaking after UK media reported Britain might impose new curbs after Christmas, Johnson said the situation was "extremely difficult" and h...21 Dec, 2021, 07.58 AM IST
- Tougher curbs likely as Omicron hits another daily high of 12,133 in UKThe total number of confirmed Omicron cases in the UK stands at 37,101, taking the overall COVID-19 infections tally to 82,886 on Sunday. A...20 Dec, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
- How did UK retailers fare over coronavirus-hit Christmas?The 2020 Christmas holiday season presented British retailers with a unique challenge as they navigated strict COVID-19 containment measure...08 Jan, 2021, 04.36 PM IST
- A royally muted Christmas: No opening presents at Sandringham; Dutch king and queen junk traditional tripThe British royals will be spending Christmas apart this year.25 Dec, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
- UK health minister says new virus strain 'was out of control'"We acted very quickly and decisively," Hancock told Sky News. "Unfortunately the new strain was out of control. We have got to get it unde...20 Dec, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
- Tougher UK coronavirus curbs may last some time, health minister suggestsMatt Hancock suggested the tougher measures - which require about a third of the population of England to stay at home except for essential...20 Dec, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
- As 2020 comes to a close, Christmas markets usher hope for allCheck out how Christmas markets globally have turned low-key yet intimate and consumerfriendly.17 Dec, 2020, 08.10 AM IST
- German coronavirus deaths hit new high as lockdown startsFears that the pandemic is spiralling out of control in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, prompted Chancellor Angela Merkel and the 16 sta...16 Dec, 2020, 12.43 PM IST
- Angela Merkel to discuss tighter lockdown with German states on Sunday: SourcesGermany has been in partial lockdown for six weeks, with bars and restaurants closed but shops and schools open. Some regions have already ...12 Dec, 2020, 02.09 PM IST
- Italy curbs Christmas travel to avoid virus ‘third wave’The new rules, together with an existing curfew and other regulations already in place, seek to curb circulation throughout the country dur...03 Dec, 2020, 11.25 PM IST
- Christmas, coronavirus and fear of no-deal Brexit push Europe's warehouses to the limitBritish companies are bringing as much as possible into the country before potential disruptions in January, while their European counterpa...30 Nov, 2020, 12.44 PM IST
- World scrambles for vaccine deals as COVID infections near 60 millionFrench President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday a vaccine could start being administered by the end of the year. "We will very likely, and...25 Nov, 2020, 05.51 PM IST
- UK to end lockdown on Dec 2, to implement Covid Winter Plan until March 2021As part of the restrictions, people will be expected to continue to work from home if they live in a Tier 1 region; in Tier 2, alcohol can ...23 Nov, 2020, 11.26 PM IST
- Light at the end of month-long lockdown tunnel, says UK PM JohnsonAddressing a briefing from Downing Street on Thursday, the first day of England's latest stay-at-home lockdown, Johnson was asked of the ch...06 Nov, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
- Ireland is first EU country to re-enter lockdownIreland will be the first EU country to return to coronavirus lockdown, prime minister Micheal Martin said on Monday, issuing a nationwide ...20 Oct, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
- Several Australian schools in lockdown over bomb threatsThe threats came on the first day of the opening of the schools after the long Christmas break, leading to multiple police operations, medi...29 Jan, 2016, 10.29 AM IST
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