New more infectious coronavirus strain from South Africa detected in UK: British health secy
Dec 24, 2020, at 05:03 am
London/IBNS: British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Wednesday that a new, more infectious variant of coronavirus has been found in Britain in cases linked to South Africa.
22 people arriving from UK test positive for coronavirus, samples sent for advanced test
Dec 24, 2020, at 03:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid an alarm over the new strain of coronavirus first detected and rapidly spreading in Britain, 22 people who returned from the United Kingdom in the last few days tested positive for Covid-19.
Australia confirms two cases of new coronavirus strain that has hit UK
Dec 22, 2020, at 03:41 am
Sydney/IBNS: Amid the commencement of vaccination programme against Covid-19 virus across several countries, Australia on Monday confirmed that it has detected two cases of a new strain of coronavirus, that is fast spreading and has forced the British authorities to reverse plans of relaxing the curbs during the Christmas, from where the first confirmed infection of the strain was reported.