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UK to shut all travel corridors from Monday
Britain is tightening border controls to prevent new strains of COVID-19 coming into the country, suspending all the ‘travel corridor’…
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UK updates UAE travel advice for tourists
The United Kingdom has updated its travel advice for tourists travelling to the UAE with new information about pre-departure COVID-19…
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COVID infection gives immunity for at least 5 months: UK study
People who have had COVID-19 are highly likely to have immunity to it for at least five months but there…
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Queen Elizabeth and husband receive COVID-19 vaccines
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her husband Philip, both in their nineties, have received vaccinations against COVID-19, Buckingham Palace said on…
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London declares ‘major incident’ as virus ‘out of control’
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has declared a “major incident,” as he says that the spread of the coronavirus in the…
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Britain approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use
Britain’s medical regulator on Friday approved Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use, the health ministry said, adding that it had agreed…
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England to require COVID-19 tests for international arrivals
England is to introduce mandatory coronavirus testing for all international arrivals in a bid to curb the spread of new…
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Britons ordered to stay at home as third national lockdown begins
Britain began its third COVID-19 lockdown on Tuesday with citizens under orders to stay at home and the government calling…
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UK prime minister orders new virus lockdown for England
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday a new national lockdown for England until at least mid-February to combat a…
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Tougher virus measures possible in coming weeks in Britain – Boris Johnson
Tougher coronavirus measures could be implemented in coming weeks in view of the serious situation in Britain, Prime Minister Boris…
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UK imposes tough new restrictions to fight virus
Tough new coronavirus restrictions have begun in the U.K. with Scotland and Northern Ireland under tighter measures to try to…
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More COVID restrictions for UK
British health minister Matt Hancock said on Wednesday more areas in England would be placed into the highest tier of…
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Bahrain Embassy in UK: No change in travel policy
Bahrain’s Embassy in the United Kingdom issued travel advice which has been posted on their Instagram account, according to BH…
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More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant
A growing list of European Union nations moved to ban flights from the U.K. on Sunday and others were considering…
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Kuwait bans flights from UK over new COVID-19 strain
Kuwait’s Directorate General Civil Aviation has banned flights coming from the UK after placing it on the list of high-risk…
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UK Health Secretary: New COVID-19 mutation ‘out of control’
UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that the new strain of the coronavirus is “out of control” and suggested parts…
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Lockdown as UK confirms new fast-spreading virus strain
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday imposed tighter coronavirus curbs on millions of people in England and largely reversed…
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UK: London to impose highest level of COVID-19 restrictions
London and surrounding areas will be placed under the highest level of coronavirus restrictions from Wednesday as infections rise rapidly…
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UK to reduce COVID-19 quarantine for travellers
Britain said Friday it is to cut its period of self-isolation from 14 to 10 days for travellers arriving from…
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UK: Don’t take Pfizer vaccine if you have serious allergies
British regulators warned Wednesday that people who have a history of serious allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine…
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