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UK eases travel restrictions for Indians, compulsory institutional quarantine rule removed
According to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) all arrivals from India who have been vaccinated with both the doses can choose to isolate at home. The individuals no longer need to shell out 1, 750 pounds per head for 10 day quarantine at a government-approved facility. Moreover, people vaccinated in UK or Europe are exempted from home quarantine requirements as well. Moreover, work is ongoing to determine which non-UK vaccines and certification solutions will be recognised. This comes as the UK reviews its three-tier international travel restrictions with a color-coded list of countries (red, amber & green).
ICMR study finds mix of Covishield, Covaxin yields better results
These findings have an important implication for the COVID-19 vaccination program wherein heterologous immunisation will pave the way for induction of improved and better protection against the variant strains of SARS-CoV-2.
Such mixed regimens will also help to overcome the challenges of shortfall of particular vaccines and remove hesitancy around vaccines in people’s mind that could have genesis in programmatic ‘errors’ especially in settings where multiple COVID-19 vaccines are being used, the study highlighted.
Maserati eyes Tier-II, III cities to strengthen presence in India
While the affluence and wide reach of India’s metros cannot be ignored for growing top lines, Maserati APAC head Bojan Jankulovsk said “…we are seeing a new wave of demand coming from non-metro and Tier II cities as well – Lucknow, Kanpur, Indore, Bhopal, Mangalore, Chandigarh, Goa and many more.”
These cities have the “potential to continue providing sizable opportunities in the future too and are proving to be catalysts in spurring demand for super luxury brands”. An evolved customer base, coupled with higher disposable income, is leading to growth of these emerging markets, he added.
India needs low-cost capital to fuel green energy projects: Kant
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Germany aims to thwart African swine fever edging closer to borders
Australia’s wildfire crisis intensifies as Locals, tourists seek refuge on beaches
Major commercial plane crash deaths worldwide fell by more than 50% in 2019: group
To70 said the aviation industry spent significant effort in 2019 “focusing on so-called ‘future threats’ such as drones.” But the MAX crashes “are a reminder that we need to retain our focus on the basics that make civil aviation so safe: well-designed and well-built aircraft flown by fully informed and well-trained crews.”
Vatican tribunal processes ‘Tsunami’ of clergy sex abuse complaints
“We’re effectively seeing a tsunami of cases at the moment, particularly from countries where we never heard from (before),” said Monsignor John Kennedy, the head of the congregation’s discipline section, which processes the cases.He was referring to allegations of abuse that occurred for the most part years or decades ago. Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Italy and Poland have joined the U.S. among the countries with the most cases arriving at the congregation, known as the CDF.
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