UK to start Gaza surveillance flights to help find hostagesUK military to conduct surveillance flights over Gaza to help locate hostages held by Hamas, confirms the British defence ministry. Accordi...
04 Dec, 2023, 01.12 AM IST
India has not imposed travel curbs like some other countries: MEA on OmicronThe 'at-risk' nations (as updated on November 30) are countries in Europe, including the United Kingdom, South Africa, Brazil, Botswana, Ch...
02 Dec, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
No new strain of novel coronavirus detected in Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab: GovtIn written reply to a question, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey said that after the detection of variants of SARS-CoV-2 in the...
23 Mar, 2021, 08.15 PM IST
Surge of Corona cases in Kerala: Tamil Nadu steps up vigil at bordersThe state health department continues to aggressively test for the virus and is involved in tracing the contacts, as it is determined to fu...
22 Feb, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
Cases of new UK mutant COVID strain go up to 73 in IndiaOf the 73 cases, the mutated UK strain was detected in eight samples at National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), New Delhi, in 20 at the...
06 Jan, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Twenty more people in India test positive for mutant strain of COVID-1905 Jan, 2021, 03.16 PM IST
New COVID-19 strain: Total 38 people in India test positiveIt said comprehensive contact tracing has been initiated for co-travellers, family contacts and others. Genome sequencing on other specimen...
04 Jan, 2021, 05.24 PM IST
New COVID-19 strain: Total 29 people in India test positiveOut of these 29 cases, eight have been registered at National Centre for Disease Control in Delhi, two at CSIR Institute of Genomics and In...
01 Jan, 2021, 07.40 PM IST
New COVID-19 strain: Total 25 people in India test positive, all are in physical isolationAmong the new five cases, the mutated UK strain was detected in four at the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune and one new case was...
31 Dec, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
6 UK returnees tested positive for new Covid-19 strain in IndiaThe samples have been tested positive in various laboratories across the country. “3 in NIMHANS, Bengaluru, 2 in CCMB, Hyderabad and 1 in N...
30 Dec, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
India issues SOPs for surveillance of new variant of coronavirusIn the wake of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom, Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued the Standard Operat...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
RT-PCR test on arrival, separate isolation for COVID positive cases: Centre's SOPs for UK flyersIndia has suspended all passenger flights connecting the United Kingdom from Wednesday till December 31 or till further orders in the wake ...
22 Dec, 2020, 07.30 PM IST
358 passengers have arrived from UK; efforts on to trace them, says Telangana health officialAs per the Centres SoP (standard operating procedure) all international passengers arrived here from November 25 to December 23 will be und...
22 Dec, 2020, 06.05 PM IST
Mutant Covid virus: Samples of UK positive cases to undergo genome sequencing studyIf the samples indicate the presence of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the patient will continue to remain in a separate isolation unit while...
22 Dec, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
India to suspend UK flights at midnight; ban in effect till Dec 31India will stop flights to and from the UK at midnight on Wednesday after the latter reported a new strain of Covid-19 that’s 70% more infe...
22 Dec, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
UK national tests positive for coronavirus; all 289 passengers offloaded at Kochi airportThe passenger belonged to a group of 19 holidaying in the hill resort town of Munnar in Kerala and was under surveillance, a Cochin Interna...
15 Mar, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
- Airports on alert after FBI warning
Barely four days after a letter was discovered at Tiruchirapalli airport warning of al-Qaeda’s plans to attack airports in the south, the U...
13 Nov, 2006, 01.43 AM IST