The survey, which is based on over 15,000 responses from over 10,000 people from across 204 cities and conducted by online platform LocalCircles, also revealed that as many as 42 per cent of the respondents did not have any travel plan for domestic travel at all

According to Director of Public Health G Srinivasa Rao, 1,216 people have arrived in Telangana from the UK since December 9 and a total of 937 have been identified and tested for Covid-19

When the pandemic started spreading across the country, all scheduled international flights and domestic passenger flights were suspended from March 23 and March 25, respectively. Scheduled domestic flights were restarted in a limited manner from May 25

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The UK mutant coronavirus strain was identified by scientists in September which was a month before the South African appeared to have developed, South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said

A new wave of infections is said to have hit Kerala, with the state accounting for about 23 per cent of the 167,221 cases reported over the past week

COVAXX is currently conducting a Phase 1 clinical trial for the vaccine candidate, named UB-612; vaccine's main advantage is that it uses normal refrigeration for distribution

Coronavirus pandemic: 'We need a new definition of normal. We need to get used to the fact that there will be more outbreaks,' says Ugur Sahin

The woman came from the UK, where the new variant of coronavirus strain has been detected. It is unclear whether she was tested positive for older or new strain but officials said they cannot afford to take any risk

All the passengers travelling from or transiting through airports in the UK and disembarking in India would be subjected to RT-PCR test on arrival

The health ministry while issuing fresh guidelines has said that passengers who travelled from or transited through the UK in the past four weeks will be required to declare their travel history of the past 14 days as well as fill up a Self-Declaration Form to be screened for COVID-19

The Health Minister said that Delhi has fought difficult battles with coronavirus and that the government will ensure that all the progress made is not reversed due to the new strain

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the night curfew will be imposed between 10 pm and 6 am in the state, effective from today till January 2

All passengers were travelling from London and landed at five airports in the country -- Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, and Amritsar. After arriving in India, they went through RT-PCR tests

The national carrier informed that those who were scheduled to travel from the said countries can avail a one-time free rescheduling of travel arrangements by December 31

The new strain of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom has increased transmissibility. This mutation is not affecting the severity of the disease. Case fatality is not affected by this mutation, said Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog

The Ministry of health and family welfare's SOP pertains to all those who have travelled from or transited through the UK in the past 4 weeks

If needed, the company could provide a new vaccine technically within six weeks to deal with the new mutated strain detected in Britain, says BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin