New COVID-19 Variant 'Deltacron' Found In Cyprus; Mix Of Delta Plus & Omicron
After Delta, Delta Plus and Omicron, a new variant of COVID-19 named "Deltacron" has been reported in Cyprus. Researchers say that it is a mix of "Delta" & "Omicron" variant. Dr. Leondios Kostrikis said, the variant has been found in 25 samples. The Cyprus Health Minister, on January 8, said, it's nothing to worry about at the moment.
Tags: Deltacron, Omicron Strain, Delta Plus, Cyprus, NEW VARIANT
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NIA Nabs Khalistani Terrorist At Delhi International Airport
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Cyprus-deported Khalistani terrorist from Delhi International Airport. Identified as Gurjeet Singh Nijjar, the NIA arrested him for plotting to revive Sikh militancy along with his two associates - Harpal and Moin Khan. Nijjar, with his aides, has posted videos and images lauding Operation Blue Star, Babbar Khalsa International, and other militants. Reportedly, the NIA had filed charge-… read-more
Tags: Khalistani terrorist, NIA, Cyprus, Indira Gandhi International Airport
Courtesy: Outlook
US to Fund Training Centre Construction in Cyprus for Border Security
The US on September 12 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to fund a new training centre to be set up in Cyprus. The centre, which will be named Cyprus Centre for Land, Open-seas, and Port Security (CYCLOPS), will provide expertise for rest of the region on border security and non-proliferation. US State Secretary Pompeo said, "We are committed to deepening our bilateral relationship."
Tags: United States, Mike Pompeo, Defence, Cyprus
Courtesy: Business World