Tag Archive: India
Why Are Sweden and India Not Seeing a Covid Surge?
Why are some countries surging this autumn but others aren't? India had a big Delta surge but has seen no new rise since, while the impact of Delta on Sweden has been very modest. Why is that?
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India Confounds the Modellers
In August, modellers predicted a third wave in India peaking around now that has wholly failed to appear. Has any model yet succeeded in predicting the course of the pandemic?
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The Role of Variants in Driving Surges is Good News for Sceptics
Acknowledging that variants drive surges is not to buy into fear of 'scariants' but to see why peaks and falls have little or nothing to do with imposing or lifting restrictions.
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No, Minister, Vaccine Passports Are Not Necessary to End the Pandemic
Vaccines Minister Nadhim Zahawi has insisted to MPs in the Commons that vaccine passports are necessary to end the pandemic. Israel and India tell a different story.
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The Truth About the Covid ‘Crisis’ in India
India, with its surging infections, is the latest Covid cautionary tale. But the country is 20 times bigger than the UK and Covid is far from its biggest killer. And why is it suddenly surging in every region at once?
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U.K. Sends Medical Supplies to India to Aid Efforts against Covid
The U.K. Government is sending more than 600 medical devices – including ventilators and oxygen concentrators – to India as the country is suffering from a surge in Covid cases and a shortage of medical oxygen.
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India Added to “Red List” over New Variant Concerns
India will be added to the Government's "red list" for international travel as a "precautionary measure" after 103 people in the U.K. were found carrying the country's Covid variant.
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Indian Government Halting Vaccine Exports is the Cause of UK’s Rollout Slowdown
The approaching “significant reduction” in the UK's supply of Covid vaccines is a result of an export ban by the Indian Government, according to the country's manufacturer of the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab.
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