United Kingdom counts on vaccines, ‘common sense’ to keep coronavirus at bay
World | Sep 26, 2021, 02:34 PM ISTAs winter approaches, bringing the threat of a new COVID surge, Britain’s light touch is setting it apart from more cautious nations.
As winter approaches, bringing the threat of a new COVID surge, Britain’s light touch is setting it apart from more cautious nations.
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It comes after Taliban pledge to allow further departures. As per an official statement by the UK govt, over 17,000 people had been evacuated by the UK from Afghanistan so far.
AIIMS has signed an MoU with King's College, London to deal with a possible third wave of Covid-19 more effectively.
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The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 131,854. These figures only include the deaths of people who died within 28 days of their first positive test.
London's powerlessness, so far, to change Washington's course also is a blow to the U.K. hopes that an assertive “Global Britain” will be a major global player in the wake of its exit from the European Union.
The proportion of Covid-19 patients infected in hospitals also rose to between 16 percent and 20 percent in mid-May 2020, long after the peak of admissions in the first wave.
Devon and Cornwall Police said in a statement on Twitter that several other casualties were receiving treatment following the shooting.
The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 130,503.
The CPS, which represents the Indian authorities in court, highlighted that the appeal can be heard at a full hearing on two grounds related to the mental health of the 50-year-old diamantaire, who is lodged at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London as he fights his extradition to face charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case.
Sharif, 71, convicted in two corruption cases in Pakistan, has been living in London since November 2019 after the Lahore High Court granted him permission to go abroad for four weeks for medical treatment.
Anushka Sharma summed up her filmy mood in the latest photos. The actress struck some dramatic poses while enjoying a day in the park in London.
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