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South African scientists find antibodies from variant may offer cross-protection
South Africa has recorded by far the most Covid-19 infections and deaths on the African continent
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IMF grants over Rs200b spending waiver to fight Covid
Executive board to give final approval this month provided Pakistan fulfils all agreed actions
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Bats and the origins of outbreaks
Changes in the environment are driving displaced species of animals into new habitats
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Modi's ministers choose 'Made in India' vaccine over AstraZeneca
“Made-in-India vaccines are 100% safe,” Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said after being inoculated with COVAXIN
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Germany's Merkel set to agree to cautious easing of Covid-19 lockdown
Pressure is growing on government to set clear plans, restore normal activities after months of pandemic lockdown
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$1.1b Covid response plan
With the $200 million worth of new loan, the country will be able to cover another 13.5 million
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Israel offers tracking bracelet to incoming travelers
The pilot program began with 100 tracking systems available at Ben Gurion Airport
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Is Britain's online grocery boom here to stay?
Britain has one of the world’s highest take-ups of online grocery
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Eight more die of Covid-19 in Sindh
Sindh reports 274 fresh coronavirus cases
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Pakistan confirms spread of UK variant
Confirmation from ministry includes country in a bracket of 92 nations, where strain has been detected
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Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan
“The American people need to know that their government is there for them"
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Palestinians shut West Bank schools to contain coronavirus variants
Gaza has reported 55,091 cases and 549 deaths within its population of 2 million
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Sindh to continue 50% student attendance policy
Ghani says schools to continue functioning at 50 per cent attendance until complete eradication of Covid-19
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Brazil's capital goes into lockdown to quell Covid-19 surge
The South American country has now registered 10,455,630 cases since pandemic began
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Senior citizens to get vaccine from March 2
9 million elderly people would get anti-Covid jabs through Covax progamme
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Singapore's first Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive ahead of approval
Singapore has been reporting very few new local coronavirus cases over the last few months
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Vaccines 'encouraged' but not compulsory for athletes at Tokyo: Coates
Australia began its vaccine roll-out this week
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Healthcare staff skipping vaccination drive to be sacked in Sindh
Provincial health minister warns healthcare staff; says citizens above 60 to be administered AstraZeneca vaccine
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Schools to go back to five days from March 1: Shafqat Mahmood
PM’s aide Sultan says govt successfully mitigated Covid impact during first, second waves
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South Korea preps coronavirus vaccines after political scuffle over first shots
Government surveys have shown more than 90% of those eligible, want to be vaccinated
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China denies that US diplomats were required to take anal swab tests for Covid-19
Test was given in error, China said it would stop such tests on US diplomats
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Japan regions push to end state of emergency as Covid-19 cases fall
Japan recorded 1,083 new Covid-19 cases on February 23 compared with a peak of almost 8,000 on January 8
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Some Australian states ease curbs on dancing after weeks of no COVID cases
Households will also be allowed to host 50 guests, up from 30
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Singapore trials Smartphone app offering mini check-ups
The smartphone app offers a diagnosis of the user’s health condition
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India warns states of worsening Covid-19 situation if rules ignored
States such as Maharashtra and Kerala have reported a surge in cases
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NCOC lifts curb on commercial activities amid decline in Covid-19 cases
Condition for offices to enforce 50% work-from-home policy also lifted
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225 new Covid cases, one death reported
Sindh's Covid-19 tally climbed to 256,444, the contagion death toll increased to 4,293
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AKU researchers harness stem cells to study malnutrition
Study with US varsity to probe interlink with Covid-19
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1,050 more people test positive for COVID-19 across country
The active cases in the country total to 24,483; 41 deaths in the past 24 hours
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Pregnant women infected by Covid-19 at higher rate, reveals study
Pregnant women in non-white racial/ethnic groups were particularly vulnerable to coronavirus
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New Zealand coronavirus cluster grows with three new cases
PM Jacinda Ardern had lifted a brief Covid-19 lockdown in Auckland last week
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Australia to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination drive as more doses arrive
Total weekly doses will be raised to 80,000 next week from 60,000 doses this week
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UK's Prince Philip spends seventh night in hospital
Buckingham Palace says Prince Philip is expected to remain at the hospital for a few days for observation
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Covid vaccination off to slow start in Punjab
Eligible health workers unclear about side effects
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Indian vaccine makers say can quickly adapt to tackle variants
India has confirmed presence of variants first identified in Brazil, Britain and South Africa
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Business optimism among small enterprises declines
Major corporations, service sector remain optimistic of growth in their businesses
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Over 400 new infections detected
12 more fall prey to the coronavirus in Sindh
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US President Biden, Canada's Trudeau to meet virtually next week
An event, both neighboring countries said, would highlight their strong and deep ties
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US not 'out of the woods' as nation nears 500,000 Covid-19 deaths
White House says it will memorialise the moment but had no immediate comment about its plans
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Over 2,000 health workers get anti-Covid jabs in ICT
Around 8,000 in line for inoculation against virus
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Virus outbreak hits Chinese community in Cambodia
Kingdom has so far fared well in tackling the virus
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New Zealand begins Covid-19 vaccinations programme, Australia starts Monday
New Zealand expects nationwide rollout covering the country’s population of 5 million will take full year
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At least 5.6 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to arrive by end of March: NCOC
Government starts registration of citizens over 60 years of age
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Pandemic to widen skill gaps as workplaces change: report
Medical care may see less change because there is little alternative to the high level of proximity they require
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Japan finds new Covid-19 strain, while immigration centre reports infections
Infection cluster presents new challenges as country tries to overcome third wave of pandemic
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At least 528,545 COVID-19 patients recover across Pakistan
No patient is currently on vent in AJK, GB, Balochistan; 56 deaths in the past 24 hours
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New Zealand releasing Auckland from brief COVID-19 lockdown
Auckland lockdown was the first in the country for about six months
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Japan begins Covid-19 vaccination in 'first major step' to halt pandemic
"This is the first major step towards ending the pandemic,” said vice health minister
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Covid vaccination urged for shelter homes workers
Panahgahs focal person says employees vulnerable to Covid-19 infection
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Flouting health rules: Declining virus fears lead to violation of SOPs in Karachi
People seen ignoring Covid guidelines at mosques, places of worship