Covid-19

Govt finds it hard to enforce SOPs, imposes more lockdowns to curb virus

African teams draw heavily on players based at clubs in Europe and restrictions have disrupted their plans

Britons will remember the more than 126,000 people who lost their lives to the virus

British high commissioner urges people to not travel unless there is a legally permitted reason to do so

Drugmaker says the antiviral candidate showed potent activity against SARS-CoV-2 in lab studies

Both Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna use messenger RNA (mRNA) to send genetic instructions to the human body's cells

NCOC bans all indoor gatherings; orders two-day per week market closure; restricts commercial activities till 8pm

People working in country’s hospitality industry are left to count their losses

Many have sent in their prayers since news of the premier contracting Covid-19 came to fore

Private sector imports vaccine amid sharp increase in coronavirus cases

Pakistan recorded at least 44 more fatalities a day ago, out of which 30 occurred in Punjab

Seeks to alleviate pressure on a healthcare system that faces high level of new infections

Markets to remain closed on weekends, restaurants to close at 10pm in capital

Many would-be immigrants ignoring calls by the US government to stay home

Officials keen to reduce virus risks in a bid to win over skeptical public

Best wishes to Prime Minister Imran Khan for a speedy recovery from Covid-19, tweets Indian premier

Wishing our first lady and PM Imran Khan a speedy recovery, says SAPM Zulfikar Bukhari

Minister says prisoners will soon be tested at camp jail

Twin cities administer vaccine to healthcare workers, senior citizens

Antibodies induced by vaccines are dramatically less effective at neutralizing some of the coronavirus variants

Service can be availed by appointment only and for those citizens who have been registered, says statement

Deaths swelled by 188, the highest figure in two months, to stand at 159,044

EU to finance three projects aimed at alleviating detrimental Covid-19 impact in communities

World number one believes famed Augusta National will play much harder and quicker next month

Pakistan is the first country to receive China's vaccine aid, says foreign ministry spokesperson

58 deaths reported in the past 24 hours

The accuracy of gold-standard PCR tests of nasopharyngeal swab samples may vary by time of day

“We are exactly on the flank of the third wave. That can no longer be disputed"

Provincial administrations urged to strictly ensure implementation of SOPs, warning of action against violators

They received intimation from 1166 registration service where the duo had registered themselves earlier

Jordan is facing spike in Covid-19 infections attributed mainly to variant first identified in Britain

Pandemic death toll in the province stands at 4,453, infection tally has climbed to 261,178

Academic institutions in seven cities of Punjab, Peshawar and Islamabad to be shut for two weeks

The Pandemic claims one more life in Sindh

Masters says league plans to welcome 10,000 fans for final two rounds of matches

With vaccines key to restart economies, some countries have pre-purchase agreements to secure their supply

Thousands of seniors insisted health officials to administer vaccine sans appointment

Closure of educational institutions for fortnight in seven districts notified

Region has not reported any case since March 10 after last three patients made full recovery

One-week quarantine requirement and a certificate showing the climber had tested negative for the virus, required

Decision to also apply on schools in Islamabad and Peshawar; educational institutions across Sindh to remain open

Australia to subsidise 800,000 domestic flights between Apr. 1 and July 31 while international borders remain closed

B117 variant was first detected in Britain in September and has since been found in more than 100 other countries

Misinformation tends to stay on WhatsApp four times longer than authentic information

Reveals surge in revenue due to disruption caused by Covid-19 pandemic

Over 270 more persons infected in Sindh

Umar says vaccination to be done in reverse order, full details to be revealed tomorrow

Opinion polls indicate broad public support for the package

Approximately 62% deaths were reported in Lahore during the last 24 hours

Asthma itself is not a risk factor for hospitalization or more severe Covid-19