Tag: Covid 19

BritAsia Academy Launches 250 Futures Digital Pilot

BritAsia Academy has partnered with the Future Ready Foundation to launch an innovative new programme aimed at helping young people gain the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to build successful long-term careers. The initiative is designed to support those who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET), while creating clearer pathways into meaningful work across a range of growing industries. The programme brings...

Film Master LLC at Cannes Film Market 2026

Dubai-based Film Master LLC has strengthened its position as a leading film distribution company in the Middle East following a strategic meeting with representatives from Fantawild Animation during this year’s Cannes Film Market. The discussions brought together Film Master LLC CEO Gaganpreet Singh and Dragon, Head of International Distribution at Fantawild Animation, as both companies explored opportunities to expand the reach of premium animated content...
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Covid: Health Secretary Sajid Javid Confirms Two Cases of Omicron Variant Detected in UK

Two people in the UK have been found to be infected with the new Covid variant, Omicron. Health secretary Sajid Javid said the cases in...

Boris Johnson Says Covid “Remains a Risk” After Unveiling England’s Winter Plan

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled plans for tacking Covid in England during autumn and winter. The government's plan includes booster jabs for millions -...

Popstars and Bollywood Stars to Unite in Global Effort to Raise Funds for Post-Covid Relief in India

Over 100 major stars and icons across film, music, comedy and sport, will join a unique three-hour virtual fundraiser, We For India: Saving Lives,...

Barbie Debuts ‘Role Model’ Dolls to Honour COVID-19 Heroes, Including Oxford-AztraZeneca Co-Creator

Toymaker Mattel has dedicated six Barbie dolls to COVID-19 heroes for its line of 'role model' dolls. The scientist who designed the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine,...

Dev Patel’s ‘The Green Knight’ Theatrical Release Stalled in UK Due to Covid Concerns

The Green Knight, starring Dev Patel in the lead role, has been pulled from UK cinemas owing to Covid concerns. The medieval fantasy epic was...

Covid: Government Urges Caution Across England

Everyone across England is being urged to continue letting fresh air into enclosed spaces, take up the offer of twice-weekly free testing, wash their...

Watch: NHS Video Encourages South Asian Communities to Consider Covid Vaccinations

With South Asian and Black communities less likely to have the COVID-19 vaccine, we hear the motivational messages from these community members who took...

India Records Lowest Number of Daily Covid Cases in 45 Days

India has reported its lowest single-day rise in coronavirus cases in 45 days, the health ministry has said. On Saturday, India recorded 173,790 new cases,...

West End Stars Unite for India Covid Relief with Musical Performance

West End stars from Bend it Like Beckham, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, & Juliet, Aladdin and Prince of Egypt have come together to raise...

Covid: Boris Johnson Warns Indian Variant Could Delay Lockdown Exit Plans

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned the Indian variant detected in the UK could pose "serious disruption" to lockdown easing in England on 21...

Covid: India’s Grassroots NGO ‘Ghar Ghar Langar Seva’ Appeals for Oxygen Concentrators

India's grassroots non-government organisation (NGO) Ghar Ghar Langar Seva and Guru Arjun Covid Centre is appealing for oxygen concentrator machines for their patients. Indian resident and...

Boxer Amir Khan Front Lines Support for ‘Friends in India’ with Emergency Fundraise Appeal

Boxer Amir Khan has teamed up with key organisations to launch an emergency fundraising appeal for the harrowing health crisis in India. The second-most populous...