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The new COVID-19 variant identified in southern Africa led to investors dump riskier assets across markets with European stocks falling the most since July while emerging markets slumped.
Yesterday, the Union Health Ministry had directed states to ensure ‘rigorous screening and testing’ of all international travellers landing in India from ‘at risk’ countries.
Advice comes after first European case of B.1.1.529 variant identified in unvaccinated young adult woman in Belgium
As on Friday, Bitcoin fell to its lowest since October 12.
Officials say it will take weeks to understand implications of newly discovered strain, call for measured action