Newsdesk – Page 1846 – Asian News from UK

The dark face of Covid

Distressed parents of their only 25-year-old son, Santhosh Jena was not picking up their call who had fallen sick three days ago before they heard him last on May 7 at 5

May 17, 2021

India News·LITE BLOGS

2 killed as cyclone Tauktae batters Goa

“In Bardez, the worst-affected sub-district in North Goa, 31 houses were damaged while in South Goa, Mormugao was the worst affected sub-district where 36 houses were damaged,” Sawant said…reports Asian Lite News.

May 17, 2021

Environment·Goa News·India News

Top virologist quits govt Covid-19 panel

With six variants of concern (VOC) of coronavirus that is dominating global topography currently, India is grappling with three particular variants, i.e. the UK, Brazil, and South Africa, since the second COVID-19

May 17, 2021

-Top News·India News

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

“Microsoft received a concern in the latter half of 2019 that Bill Gates sought to initiate an intimate relationship with a company employee in the year 2000,” a Microsoft spokesperson said…reports Asian

May 17, 2021

-Top News·Business

Govt cites new variant as reason for decreasing jab gap

“We want to make sure that we take all the prudential, all the cautious steps now that we could take,” Johnson was quoted as saying to Sky News…reports Asian Lite News. The

May 17, 2021

-Top News·UK News

Portugal to allow EU and UK tourists

The Ministry said in a statement that the ban will be lifted on European countries with less than 500 cases of infections per 100,000 people…reports Asian Lite News. The tourist flights from

May 17, 2021

-Top News·EU News·UK News

No decision yet on Pfizer offer to vaccinate athletes

Now, the vaccines are only being given to people aged 38 or older in UK with younger people only getting inoculated if they have an underlying health condition…reports Asian Lite News. The

May 17, 2021

-Top News·COVID-19·Sports

UK defends the timing of putting India on ‘red list’

He said those aged over 50 and those considered clinically vulnerable will be able to get a second vaccine dose after eight weeks. He also said the spread of the new variant

May 17, 2021

-Top News·COVID-19·India News

Pro-Palestinian protest held in London

The demonstration has been organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Friends of Al-Aqsa, Palestinian Forum in Britain, Stop The War Coalition, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the Muslim Association of Britain, it

May 17, 2021

-Top News·Asia News·EU News

Britain reopens for business

PM Johnson advises people to cuddle cautiously and served notice that the spread of the coronavirus variant first identified in India meant that the final UK reopening in June could be delayed,

May 17, 2021

-Top News·London News·UK News