Covid-19

India has officially reported 403,281 deaths out of 29.75 million people who have contracted the virus

146 fresh infections have also been reported during the past 24 hours.

Unnamed athlete of five-member team sent to medical facility, other four go into isolation ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Airline says decision taken in light of travel ban imposed by UAE government over Covid concerns

South Africa hit a record of 26,000 fresh Covid-19 cases on Saturday

Home dept eases restraints; notification officially extends business hours

Vaccination for cattle market staff, dealers mandatory; sale of animals within cities banned

Islamabad stands with Kabul in its fight against coronavirus, says envoy Mohammad Sadiq

Provincial govt allows 'indoor dining for fully vaccinated people'

India's homegrown vaccine also showed an effectiveness of 77.8%

Sydney is halfway through a two-week lockdown

More than 14,022 local government employees also inoculated in K-P

Screenings in schools had previously only been recommended if a cluster of coronavirus cases has been identified

With new 1,277 cases in past 24 hours, country's overall caseload reaches 959,685

Health ministry says strategy to be formulated to administer Moderna vaccine to intending travellers

Free masks will be delivered by Pakistan Post without any charges

Medical stores, petrol pumps, food takeaways, markets would remain open round the clock

Number of cases drops from 35k in May to 5,428 in June

County has received 21.13 million doses of Covid jabs so far, forum apprised

Say they will protest against denial of risk allowance

Normal academic term maybe far off due to shortfall of doses

With 141 fresh infections, total virus cases exceed 345,790 across the province

RDA, WASA begin vaccination drive for employees

Single-day tally of fresh cases stayed below 1,000 during the last 24 hours

Indian PM asks community leaders to foster awareness among villagers about benefits of vaccination

The COVID-19 death toll in the country rose by 1,258

Mumbai police say around 2,000 people were injected with a saline solution

All offices will be shut for a week and only medical-related transport will be allowed, govt says

Rich countries are opening up societies and vaccinating young people who are not at great risk from covid-19

Parents, teachers and examination staff asked to ensure smooth continuation of educational sector

Says Covid positivity rate in Islamabad has now come down to less than one per cent

Effort aimed at containing the spread of the pandemic.

Delta variant of Sars-CoV-2 was first detected in India where it began circulating around April

Says reviewed AI-based disease modeling analysis; urges masses to be vaccinated as soon as possible

Study says most likely date for virus's emergence Nov 17, 2019, and it probably already spread globally by Jan 2020

Discounts on items are being offered by Indian firms keen to lure people to get vaccinated

NCOC changes strategy to meet vaccine shortfall

Putin warned that the coronavirus situation in some Russian regions was getting worse

Britain is working on easing travel restrictions for the fully vaccinated

Ten new locally acquired cases were reported in NSW on Tuesday

Vaccination resumes after three-day hiatus

Demos held against Covid vaccine shortage in several cities

1.5 million doses of Sinovac to be delivered to vaccination centres soon

'We import goods,' Trump said. 'We are not going to import a virus.'

South Asian country's previous record of 4.5 million doses was on April 5, followed by a sharp decline

The facility has reduced the time for inoculation to 10 minutes

Pakistan to receive 2 million more doses on June 22

We will be partners with the US in peace but not in conflict, the PM says about the Afghan peace process

Country has struggled with vaccination rollout, states have been plagued by small outbreaks

SAPM says currently one million doses available in the country.