New Coronavirus sub-variant surfaces in Pakistan: health officials
ISLAMABAD: National health officials have confirmed emergence of a new coronavirus sub-variant B.4,B.5 in the… Read More
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Omicron less likely to cause long COVID, UK study says
The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants,… Read More
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Pfizer COVID vaccines termed safe and effective for small children
US Food and Drug Administration staff reviewers on Sunday said Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccines were effective… Read More
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FM Bilawal Bhutto in self-isolation after possible Covid-19 exposure
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto has entered self-isolation after his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock tested… Read More
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UAE achieves 100% COVID vaccination target
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has achieved the desired goal of the National… Read More
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India to provide scholarships, counselling to those orphaned by COVID-19
India's federal government will provide educational scholarships, mental health counselling and health insurance to children… Read More
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Desktop “air curtains” may deflect virus particles
When people cannot maintain a safe distance to avoid the spread of COVID-19, a newly… Read More
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Vaccination after infection may curb long COVID
Researchers tracked 6,729 volunteers ages 18 to 69, who got two shots of either AstraZeneca's… Read More
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Hepatitis outbreak in children linked to Covid-19 vaccination?
Online articles shared hundreds of thousands of times on social media claim the global outbreak… Read More
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US will share COVID-19 vaccine technology, Biden tells global summit
The United States will share technologies used to make COVID-19 vaccines through the World Health… Read More
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Old cancer diagnosis not linked with worse COVID-19 outcomes
Patients diagnosed with cancer more than a year before contracting COVID-19 and those not receiving… Read More
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Air travel still carries COVID risks
Passengers are still at risk of coronavirus infection while traveling on airplanes and also in… Read More
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WHO studies whether Covid has role in child hepatitis mystery
The WHO said Tuesday that 348 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin had been… Read More
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Unvaccinated Omicron patients at risk from variants
Infection with the Omicron variant of the coronavirus can significantly improve the immune system's ability… Read More
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Pfizer says Paxlovid fails to prevent Covid infection of household members
Pfizer on Friday said a large trial found that its COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment Paxlovid… Read More
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Omicron-specific mRNA COVID vaccine candidate to be trialed in UAE
China's Suzhou Abogen Biosciences said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology… Read More
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Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by South Africa, WHO says
South Africa has recorded the most infections and deaths in Africa to date. Read More
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US FDA approves COVID-19 drug for young children
The US drug regulator on Monday granted the first full approval for treating COVID-19 in… Read More
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There is more to Sars-CoV-2 than meets the eye
The Sars-CoV-2 coronavirus does not only cause infections of the respiratory tract. Other organ systems,… Read More
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Omicron infection induces limited immune response in unvaccinated
Unvaccinated people infected with the Omicron variant are unlikely to develop immune responses that will… Read More
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