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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

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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

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UK, Ireland agree to maintain smooth post-Brexit trade

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin agreed to maintain smooth trade between Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, reports Asian Lite News UK Prime Minister

May 15, 2021

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UK lockdown easing at risk over variant threat

The health authorities have reduced the wait between Covid-19 jabs from 12 weeks to eight for the over-50s and clinically vulnerable over the new variant threat prevailing in the country, reports Asian

May 15, 2021

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UK pledges £22mn cybersecurity funding for vulnerable countries

Speaking at the National Cyber Security Centre’s CYBERUK conference, Raab outlined the UK’s vision of being a leading responsible cyber power, working with partners to shape cyberspace according to our values…reports Asian

May 13, 2021

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38 and 39-year-olds invited to book for jab

NHS England said Pregnant women will be directed to centres offering Pfizer and Moderna vaccines…reports Asian Lite News. The National Health Service has invited 38 and 39-year-olds in England to book an

May 13, 2021

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Rajesh Agrawal reappointed as London’s Deputy Mayor

“London has been incredibly generous to me and I promise to continue giving my 100% to serve it,” he added…reports Asian Lite News. Sadiq Khan, who was re-elected as Mayor of London

May 12, 2021

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UK sets out post-Covid plans in Queen’s Speech

The Queen Elizabeth II said the government’s priority is to “deliver a recovery from the pandemic” which will “level up opportunities across all parts of the United Kingdom, supporting jobs, businesses and

May 12, 2021

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Angela Rayner sacked as Labour party chair

The party lost control of several councils and suffered defeat to the Tories in the Hartlepool by-election…reports Asian Lite News. A day after Labour Party has suffered huge defeat in the local

May 11, 2021

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World’s largest cargo plane, carrying UK aid, lands at Delhi

In the morning, Delhi customs said in a statement that the medical aid onboard the aircraft was cleared within 25 minutes of its landing…reports Asian Lite News. The world’s largest cargo plane,

May 11, 2021

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