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On This Day in History, June 7: Mahatma Gandhi train incident, Vatican City's creation, Battle of Midway, Harry Potter's stage debut, Boeing 777's intro and many more eventsOn This Day in History, June 7, the world witnessed several landmark events that shaped politics, warfare, sports and social change. The da...
Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
Hantavirus most infectious as soon as symptoms appear: WHOThe hantavirus behind the deadly outbreak on a cruise ship is most infectious as soon as symptoms appear, the World Health Organization sai...
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...
Britain scraps quarantine for fully vaccinated Indian travellers from October 11The UK had earlier allowed Covishield - Indian name for Astra Zeneca vaccine - but kept a mandatory 10-day quarantine for Indians flying in...
Indian foreign minister Jaishankar urges UK to resolve COVID quarantine disputeEngland and Scotland will ease pandemic restrictions from early October, but the list of countries with approved vaccines does not include ...
Britain, pressed by airlines, may ease rules for vaccinated travellersEurope's biggest airline Ryanair is set to launch legal action on Thursday against Britain over its travel policy, a campaign other airline...
Britain, facing airline pressure, considers easing restrictions for vaccinated travellersThe country's Department for Transport said on Thursday that it was considering how vaccinations could be used for inbound travel. More tha...
France could impose tougher coronavirus measures on Britain, says Le DrianFrance does not rule out "slightly tougher," health measures for travellers from Britain, the French foreign affairs minister said on Sunda...
Germany announces curb for Britain travellers amid fears over Covid variant found in IndiaThe announcement that Britain is being classified as a "virus variant area" comes a week after it went back on a list of "risk areas," whic...
UK: Compulsory hotel quarantine from Feb 15The policy, which will begin from February 15, will require all UK citizens and permanent residents returning from countries on its so-call...
Britain's COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy to start February 15The mandatory 10-day stay in government-provided accommodation, first announced last month, is designed to tighten borders against mutant s...
Britain's COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy to start Feb. 15The mandatory 10-day stay in government-provided accommodation, first announced last month, is designed to tighten borders against new vari...
Britain to discuss tighter travel restrictions, reports BBCPrime Minister Boris Johnson told a news conference on Friday that the UK may need to implement further measures to protect its borders fro...
Hong Kong bans flights from Britain over new virus strainAnyone arriving in Hong Kong who has been the UK in the last 14 days will also have to undergo a longer quarantine, officials said.
UK to make announcement on travel quarantine "very soon": Minister"I'll be saying more about the international side of that very soon," transport minister Grant Shapps told Sky News on Friday.
UK plans to cut Covid-19 isolation period: ReportThe new rules, which may come into force in two weeks, will reduce the isolation period to a maximum of 10 days, with one week being the pr...
UK's Heathrow Airport passenger numbers down 88% amid ongoing travel restrictionsBritain's Heathrow Airport renewed its call for COVID-19 testing at airports on Tuesday as it reported an 88% plunge in July passenger numb...
UK’s quarantine rules end for many nationsThose arriving from higher risk countries will still have to self-quarantine for 14 days but many popular destinations are now exempt, mean...
View: Pandemics are breeding grounds for trade warsSuch outbreaks flourish thanks to one factor: international trade, the original pandemic superhighway.