The Turkish government announced yesterday that, like the authorities of many other countries, it has decided to ban passenger flights from Britain and other countries following the discovery of a new, even more contagious strain of the new coronavirus in the United Kingdom. “Following the instructions of the President (of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan), in coordination with the Ministry of...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it was in “constant contact” with British officials about the emergence of a new strain of the coronavirus. This strain spreads faster than the original form of the virus, although it is not considered more deadly. The same mutation has also been found in the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia, the WHO told the BBC....
New tight lockdown in London and south-east England imposed by British government ahead of COVID-19 outbreak of the epidemic. “It seems that this (epidemic) spread is now fueled by a new variant of the virus,” which is transmitted “much more easily”, “up to 70%”, said Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a press conference, but hastened to clarify that nothing indicates...
The government attributes the increase in cases to the identification of a “new strain” of the coronavirus, “not more dangerous, but more contagious” The borough of London and the south-east of England are entering a level 4 lockdown again on Sunday, said the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson. The new measures are aimed at halting the launch...
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a teleconference with ministers of his government on Saturday, who will give a press conference at 18.00 Greek time, against the background of the increase in cases in the United Kingdom. England Health Chief Chris Whitney said that although there was no evidence at the moment that a variant of the new coronavirus...
