Covid-19

Moscow and Beijing have both told the G7 to stop meddling in their affairs

"Not an act of charity, but rather is in every country's strategic interest"

Examinations will be conducted only students in classes V and VIII

All schools in Punjab; grade-9 and above classes in Sindh, K-P universities resume classes today

Classes 9, above to resume tomorrow; wedding ceremonies, gatherings to be allowed after two weeks

Interior minister says 'does not see any opposition' against PM Imran; terms rivals useless, ineffective

"Vaccinating the world by the end of next year would be the single greatest feat in medical history"

India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday

Wealthy countries begin to reopen after securing vaccine supplies early, African nations struggling to acquire shots

Commissioner says 42 vaccination centres established in the city.

Positivity rate stays under 4% for fourth consecutive day

Package incudes safety accessories and equipment for more than 3,200 frontline health workers

Major airlines and industry group officials to hold news conference on Monday

If we don't get serious about it now then we might have to face another wave, says PM's aide on health

Paes says he will pull the plug if Covid-19 situation worsens in Brazil

Spanish city is hoping to get a shot in the arm to help boost tourism sector

We commit to a global minimum tax of at least 15 per cent on a country by country basis, says statement

US govt allocated more than $40 million to Pakistan for Covid-19 response assistance

Reports suggest team is upset at not being consulted about decision to host event

Saturday's count was up from four new locally acquired cases on Friday

KTH doctors ask hospital board to ensure cleanliness before refilling

Health dept announcement comes as the province witnesses a decline in coronavirus cases

Markets in residential neighborhoods continue operating past sanctioned business hours, administration turns blind eye

The South American country has gradually loosened many restrictions imposed in March

"Three people died yesterday alone. Many got scared," Lang Khan Khai from the Zomi Care and Development aid group

Bahrain is currently fighting its biggest wave of infections

Patients died at home, in their cars on the way to hospital and outside emergency wards

Daily inoculation target will also be increased to 100,000 in coming months

Flight will bring 1,200 pulse oximeters, and 340,000 pieces of PPEs for healthcare staff

Minister inaugurates vaccination centre at Centaurus Mall

The Cannes Film Festival is set to return in July — as a socially distanced event post Covid-19 break.

Sindh makes jabs mandatory for govt employees

Vicious second wave of coronavirus in India has killed 160,000 people in eight weeks

Researchers conducted a study on the hotspots favorable for bats that carry coronaviruses

The new drug substance production line will make ingredients for up to 300 million doses

Developer says could produce six times more than previously planned 10 million doses a year

Top US medical advisor reciprocated next day, thanking Daszak for his 'kind note'

Africa was the only continent where incidents of violence rose over the course of the pandemic

More than 800 people died in that outbreak, accounting for about 90% of Australia's total deaths

Mobile vaccination teams to help meet target set by NCOC

Facility to be introduced at main markets, malls for rapid inoculation

Directorate says teaching, non-teaching staff can get registered by sending SMS to 1166

Only 1.1% of the population has received at least one vaccine shot so far

School, colleges reopen in all but two districts; other classes will resume on June 7

Seek financial assistance under Ehsas programme

NCOC chief Asad Umar says Chinese vaccines are preferred in Pakistan

"Covid-19 infection rates are very alarming in countries across Southeast Asia"

NCOC chief urges citizens to register as soon as possible

Among those who develop symptoms, most (about 80%) recover from the disease without needing hospital treatment.

SOPs to be maintained during anti-polio drive starting June 7