Covid-19

Schools will be able to request exemptions from some exam papers, like science practicals and language speaking tests

Public Prosecution minister says second wave cannot be taken lightly

Over 1,500 new coronavirus cases emerge, 10 more succumb to virus

Says, unfortunately, we are not doing as much to fight climate change as we are to tackle the fallout from Covid

Imran seeks opposition’s help to save people

Scores of non-resident Pakistanis accidentally become residents due to travel curbs

Premier shares Pakistan’s policy to curb impacts of coronavirus on health and economy

NHS official says advice changed after two NHS workers reported anaphylactoid reactions after receivig vaccine

Azhar Mashwani defends arrest under Punjab Infectious Disease Control Ordinance as action garners criticism

Imran says no-trust move constitutional way to bring down govt

Actor has quarantined herself and requests prayers, well wishes during testing times

The global cruise industry has taken a major hit from the pandemic

44 teachers at the Government Higher Secondary School Tarnab in Peshawar were tested for the virus

Data shows financing has likely hit record high in 2020

Both Covid-19 vaccines have more work to do to confirm whether their Covid-19 vaccine can be 90% effective

As colleges, varsities go online, businesses tout assignment-writing services for as low as a rupee per word

People aged 80 and over, care home workers, staff in the National Health Service (NHS) will be prioritised

Islamabad likely to procure doses from more than one source, says top health official

State premier says she would discuss funding arrangements with Prime Minister

Karachi’s positivity ratio highest in the country at 21.31pc

Pindi population ignoring SOPs at large

Commissioner reviews implementation of pandemic guidelines in public transport

Literacy minister says govt facilitating online learning amid pandemic

The hospital administration requested people to strictly follow coronavirus SOPs

Final count shows 31 new lawmakers had been elected to the 50-seat assembly

The country has so far reported a total of 37,546 cases, with 545 deaths

K-P govt orders board of Peshawar’s govt -run hospital to complete probe, take action in 48 hours

Britain has been the hardest hit country in Europe by Covid-19, with over 60,000 deaths

The Pfizer shot needs to be stored at minus 70 degrees Celsius or below

The 'hug bubble' allows care home residents to hold hands and embrace visiting relatives

To date, 189 countries have joined COVAX programme, which is backed by WHO and seeks to ensure equitable distribution

Turkey now ranks fourth globally for the number of daily new cases, behind only the United States, India and Brazil

Organisers say a crowd of 1,000 will return to London’s Wembley Arena on Dec 12

Tour chief says with news of vaccines around the corner he expects some level of normality to return

Abbottabad reports the highest positivity ratio with 17.57%

Mexico has recorded just over 1.15 million Covid-19 cases and almost 110,000 deaths

Meeting reviews rapid increase in coronavirus

Project is aimed at uplifting vocational training sector across country

Issues may reverse gains achieved in Covid’s first wave, warns monitoring report

2021 likely to be 'worst humanitarian crisis year since beginning of UN', says WFP chief David Beasley

Between 85 and 100 million doses to be distributed in US, with rest of world receiving remaining 15 to 25 million

The Southeast Asian nation fights the spread of the coronavirus during the festive season

Company says it anticipates producing 50 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine this year

PM Imran, Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri meet to discuss Covid-19

We need to support the tourism industry, which is indispensable for the local economy says Suga

He had been under treatment at a private hospital for the past three weeks

People have lost faith in the ability of the vaccine to work says Biden

US reports highest number of fatalities, with over 273,000 deaths

Out of over 18,000 inmates in 22 jails across Sindh, 1,638 tested positive

Covid-19 spreading faster than it had in summer, warns health minister