COVID-19

Oman imposes night curfew, bans movement after rise in COVID-19 cases

Oman has imposed a night curfew to restrict public movement and commercial activities which will… Read More

Pakistan’s tally of Corona infected health workers reach 16,528

According to sources at Ministry of National Health, so far 9,874 doctors, 2,357 nurses and… Read More

Citizens run amok at Lahore Expo Centre over vaccine shortage

Citizens were not ready to leave despite being told that there is no vaccine Read More

People turned away as Covid-19 vaccine shortage hits Islamabad

A similar situation is being faced by vaccination centres in Karachi, Lahore and other parts… Read More

US likely to miss COVID-19 vaccination target next month

"Act now, act now," Biden said in remarks at the White House, urging the unvaccinated… Read More

Kuwait to allow vaccinated foreigners entry from August

Government spokesman Tareq al-Mizrem said foreign travellers will need to have been fully inoculated with… Read More

COVID vaccination halted in Punjab province after ‘shortage’

200,000 doses of the vaccine will reach the province by Sunday evening, the sources in… Read More

COVID-19 positivity ratio drops to 0.7% in Islamabad

Only 35 cases were reported during the last 24 hours. Read More

Pakistan sees 39 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,043 new cases

The positivity rate was recorded at 1.90 per cent. Read More

Global COVID-19 death toll exceeds four million

The top five countries by total number of deaths – the United States, Brazil, India,… Read More

CAA relaxes SOPs for disinfecting PIA planes

The aviation authority has waived the condition for disinfecting PIA planes at foreign stations prior… Read More

Pakistan’s 162 healthcare workers die in battle with COVID-19

According to sources at Ministry of National Health, so far 9,870 doctors, 2,355 nurses and… Read More

Pakistan finalizes bulk purchase deal of COVID-19 vaccines with China

Pakistan has made various agreements of buying over 27.5 million vaccine doses of China made… Read More

China disease expert says COVID-19 origins probe should shift to US

A study, published this week by the U.S. National Institutes for Health (NIH), showed that… Read More

PIA ‘first’ Pakistani airline to operate flights with fully vaccinated crew

CEO says all safety measures are being completely followed Read More

COVID-19 vaccination underway at Karachi’s vaccination centres

The citizens also being inoculated with second dose of China’s Sinopharm due to limited stock… Read More

Pfizer’s rheumatoid arthritis drug shows benefit in COVID-19 pneumonia

The incidence of death or respiratory failure was 18.1% for patients treated with the drug… Read More

COVID-19 positivity rate in Pakistan rises to 3%

46 more people lost their lives, while 1,119 new infections were reported. Read More

WATCH: How primates are aiding the fight against COVID

As the coronavirus outbreak rages around the world, the primates, mostly rhesus macaques, at the… Read More