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Covid-19 vaccines targeting delta variant may be needed, say researchers

Most vaccinated countries in the world have seen surges in Covid cases and hospitalisations linked to the delta strain.

Rishi Sunak demands urgent easing of travel rules in letter to UK PM

Sunak wrote of his concerns to Prime Minister Boris Johnson before ministers are due to discuss August travel guidelines this week

UK offers shopping vouchers, pizza discounts to boost youth vaccinations

From shopping vouchers and pizza discounts to Uber reminders, the UK is planning a so-called vouchers for vaccines scheme to encourage greater uptake of Covid-19 vaccines among the younger age groups

UK allows vaccinated EU & US tourists but keeps India on red list

India remains on the red list under the international traffic system, which bans travel and imposes a compulsory 10-day hotel quarantine for returning British residents

UK PM Johnson warns against premature conclusions' as Covid cases fall

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday urged continued caution as the daily Covid-19 infections have registered a drop over the past few days

Global coronavirus update: UK reports another 39,906 Covid-19 cases

Britain has reported another 39,906 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 5,602,321, according to official figures released

I told Modi after he became PM, I'm an admirer of Indira Gandhi: Swraj Paul

Modi appreciated it, says Lord Paul

UK health workers to receive 3% pay rise in accordance with NHS body

The UK government said on Wednesday that it will back NHS by providing a 3% salary uplift to health workers in full accordance with recommendations of NHS independent pay review bodies

UK imposes export bar on 1-mn pound colonial era Mughal dagger, scabbard

The fact that this dagger has retained all its components, including the precious stones, is exceptional, according to historians.

UK to extend Covid vaccines for children with vulnerable health conditions

The latest decision sets the UK in marked contrast with some other countries such as the US and Canada which have mass vaccinated children aged 12 to 17.

Covid: Mixed feelings, PM Johnson in quarantine mar UK's 'freedom day'

Corks popped, beats boomed out and giddy revelers rushed onto dancefloors when England's nightclubs reopened Monday as the country lifted most remaining restrictions after more than a year

In U-turn, UK's Boris Johnson to quarantine after Covid-19 contact

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will spend 10 days self-isolating after contact with a confirmed coronavirus case, his office said Sunday reversing an earlier announcement

UK reverses plan to open up travel to France due to Covid-19 variant

British government threw holiday plans of tens of thousands of people into disarray Friday night when it reversed plans to open up travel from France because of concerns about a Covid-19 variant

UK not out of the woods with Covid yet, hospital numbers scary': Top medic

The number of people hospitalised with the deadly virus could reach quite scary numbers" if the trend is sustained, England's Chief Medical Officer has warned.

UK's carrier strike group to carry out wargame with the Indian Navy

The UK's carrier strike group led by aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed into the Indian Ocean region and will carry out a wargame with the Indian Navy later this month

Global coronavirus update: UK reports another 34,471 Covid-19 cases

Britain has reported another 34,471 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 5,155,243, according to official figures

Boris Johnson confirms all Covid-19 restrictions in UK will end on July 19

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that all virus restrictions in England will end on July 19

254 Indian millionaires used golden visa' route to UK in 12 years: Report

A total of 254 millionaires from India have used the so-called golden visa to settle down in the UK

Gloabl coronavirus update: UK reports another 35,707 coronavirus cases

Britain has reported another 35,707 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 5,058,093, according to official figures

EU confirms $56.4 billion owed by UK in the post-Brexit settlement

The UK is liable to an amount of 47.5 billion euros ($56.4 billion) to the European Union and the calculation is final, a European Commission spokesperson said here on Friday