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South Korea investigating North Korean man who crossed armed border
No unusual movement across the border but the military is reviewing security posture in the region
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Positive mindset takes Brady to quarter-finals
American, who was forced into hard quarantine before Australian Open, meets compatriot Pegula for a place in semis
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11 more succumb to coronavirus
Punjab records 466 new cases in 24 hours
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Vaccination registration for citizens aged 65 and above now open: Asad Umar
Citizens can register for the vaccination by sending their CNIC number to 1166 for registration
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EU drugs regulator plans to fast track variant-modified Covid-19 vaccines
“We will ask for much smaller trials, with a few hundred participants, rather than 30,000 to 40,000,”
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Empty stadium better than silent fans: Lyles
American 200 meters champion will be at Olympics if rules are not ‘ridiculous’
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'Ok to feel overwhelmed': banks tackle burnout inflamed by virus
Senior bankers have responded to the extra strain by opening up about their own vulnerabilities
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EU faces bankruptcies and bad loans as Covid-19 help for firms ends - EU document
Almost a quarter of EU companies would have had liquidity problems by the end of 2020
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French nun, Europe's oldest person, turns 117 after surviving Covid
Sister Andre, turns 117 on Thursday after surviving Covid-19 last month and living through two world wars
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Britain's coronavirus variant a concern, 'likely to sweep the world', says scientist
The coronavirus has killed 2.35 million people and turned normal life upside down for billions
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Vaccine vs variant: Promising data in Israel's race to defeat pandemic
More than half of eligible Israelis have now been fully or partially vaccinated are seeing dramatic drop in illnesses
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WHO expert panel recommends wide use of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine
The recommendation also includes people aged 65 and older
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Pakistanis aged 65 and above to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in March
Govt to kick off registration process for the inoculation drive by as early as next week, says Asad Umar
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WHO expert in Wuhan says lab leak 'very unlikely' as Covid source
WHO foreign expert Peter Ben Embarek says identifying the animal pathway remains a 'work in progress'
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WHO mission to China fails to find source of coronavirus
Experts believe the disease originated in bats and could have been transmitted to humans via another mammal
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China's smartphone shipments rebound to pre-pandemic levels in January
Shipments of smartphones within China jumped 94.3% annually to 39.6 million handsets in January
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China’s CanSino Covid vaccine efficacy in Pakistan almost 75%: PM's aide
Vaccine shows 100% efficacy at preventing severe disease in the country, says Dr Faisal Sultan
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China reports no new local Covid-19 infection for first time in nearly two months
The total number of Covid-19 cases in mainland China stands at 89,706, while the death toll is unchanged at 4,636
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China donates Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan Army
DG ISPR says vaccines to be donated to frontline health workers, the 'real heroes' of the pandemic
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Covid jab mandatory for Hajj pilgrims
An estimated 200,000 people from Pakistan will go for the religious obligation this year
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UK says Covid-19 booster and annual vaccinations very probable
UK already provided nearly 11.5 million first doses of Covid-19 vaccines
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Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid shot less effective against South African variant: study
Drugmaker believes its vaccine could protect against severe disease
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UAE temporarily restricts Covid-19 vaccinations to elderly, chronic diseases
The move came as daily infections tripled in around six weeks to hit a record 3,977
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Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments
Modi’s government has been giving nearby countries millions of doses of the locally made AstraZeneca PLC vaccine
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Toll reaches 45 as another doctor dies of Covid in K-P
Dr Anila Naseer died at MH Hopistal after several days on the ventilator
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Russia to meet Italy in ATP Cup final
Medvedev pulls off tense 3-6 6-3 7-5 win over Zverev to help his country beat Germany 2-0 in semis
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Wuhan residents remember coronavirus 'whistleblower' doctor a year after his death
The 34-year-old’s death from the virus led to an outpouring of public mourning
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Biden says he does not expect minimum wage hike to be in COVID-19 relief bill
Current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour
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Covid-19 claims another 19 lives in Punjab
About 145,681 people have recovered from the disease
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ICT reports 79 new coronavirus cases
Death toll from Covid-19 stands at 478 in capital
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'Coronavirus has become more dangerous'
UK variant is more infectious, and causes much more serious illness, according to Robert Koch Institute
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Australia to keep quarantine beyond vaccine rollout
It will keep a mandatory two-week quarantine for all overseas visitors
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Mexican president says he's in good health, recovering from COVID-19
Lopez Obrador was a heavy smoker until suffering a major heart attack in 2013
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India says committed to humanitarian support for Myanmar to deal with Covid-19
New Delhi had sent 1.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Myanmar as part of a diplomatic effort last month
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China bat caves need exploring in search for Covid origins, WHO team member says
Peter Daszak says team in Wuhan receiving new information about how the virus led to pandemic
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Vaccine passports: path back to normality or problem in the making?
The travel and entertainment industries are particularly interested in a way of swiftly checking who has protection
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World faces around 4,000 Covid-19 variants as Britain explores mixed vaccine shots
Very unlikely current vaccines would not work against new variants, says British minister
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Covid-19 also attacks the pancreas, damaging its insulin-producing cells
The findings may help explain why blood sugar problems develop in many Covid-19 patients
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Australia puts 500 tennis players, staff into coronavirus isolation
Australian Open was likely to go ahead though “there were no guarantees”, says Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews
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WHO team probing Covid-19 visits Wuhan lab, meets 'Bat Woman'
Experts spent about 3.5 hours at the heavily-guarded Wuhan lab, which has been centre of Covid-19 related conspiracy
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Vaccines may protect against severe disease even as variants evolve, Oxford's Pollard says
Says the virus is much more about the virus being able to continue to survive, rather than trying to cause harm to us
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Covid-19 inoculation drive commences in Pakistan
Vaccination centres have been set-up in all provinces
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70pc population to be administered Covid-19 vaccine by year end: Dr Faisal
Addressing a presser at the campaign's commencement, SAPM says 100m people are eligible to receive the doses.
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Covid-19: France approves AstraZeneca vaccine but cautions against using it for those over 65
Decision is at odds with the European Union which last week approved the vaccine for adults of all ages
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Pandemic and mental disorder
The Covid-19 has had more serious effects on health professionals than the common man
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Over half in New Delhi may have had Covid, government survey suggests
According to a government survey, coronavirus antibodies have been detected in 56.13% of the city’s population
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NCOC apprises journalists of vaccine roll-out plan starting tomorrow
NCOC chief, Asad Umar, thanks media for all-out support in communicnating health guidelines to people during pandemic
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Nationwide COVID inoculation campaign begins today: Asad Umar
The minister says the drive will kick-off in all provincial capitals tomorrow
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Covid-19 patients' antibodies attack multiple virus targets
Covid-19 impairs the kidneys' ability to filter waste and toxic substances in some patients, a new report suggests
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Sindh confirms 478 fresh Covid cases
With eight new fatalities, provincial death toll shoots past 4,000