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Small Covid-19 outbreaks keep plaguing Australia
Country has struggled with vaccination rollout, states have been plagued by small outbreaks
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Brazil passes half a million Covid-19 deaths, experts warn of worse ahead
Brazil has registered 500,800 deaths from 17,883,750 confirmed Covid-19 cases
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Moscow extends COVID-19 restrictions, closes Euro 2020 fan zones
Measures include bans on public events with more than 1,000 people, amongst others
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A sacred oath
A sacred oath
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Premier League clubs suffer losses of nearly £1b during pandemic
Although the losses were significant, the 20 English top-flight clubs still made a combined £4.5 billion
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Save it from UNraveling
The pandemic has brought new scrutiny to the World Health Organization
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No testing on Karachi’s doorways
The megacity is home to thousands of rural-urban migrants, as well as migrants from other parts of the country
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The pandemic that canceled the Copa America... in 1918
Due to the dangerous Spanish flu, the planet was in the midst of a pandemic nightmare eerily similar to today's
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Illegal drugs trade goes digital for pandemic
Drug dealers are moving from the streets onto social media, taking orders via encrypted messaging services
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Covid restrictions to ease post June 15
NCOC opens walk-in vaccinations for citizens aged 18 and above from June 11
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Pakistan reaches 10m Covid-19 vaccination milestone
About 350,000 people getting vaccinated on daily basis, says NCOC chief Asad Umar
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Paying the price of estranged cross-border relations
Importing Indian goods via Dubai amid direct-trade bans has meant higher overheads and plunging business
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India to ease lockdown rules as coronavirus case numbers decline
India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday
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Homemade ‘PakVac’ launched to boost vaccination
NCOC chief Asad Umar says Chinese vaccines are preferred in Pakistan
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‘ADP aims to revive pandemic-hit economy’
Says schemes will be included to contain coronavirus
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Shafqat Mahmood tests positive for Covid-19
Education minister says feeling fine with mild symptoms; hopes to recover soon
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Shutterbugs flock to Rose & Jasmine Garden to shoot customers
Covid-19 pandemic is affecting a lot of businesses, the photography industry is no exception
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Experts urge greater regional cooperation against pandemic
Call on South Asian countries to keep in mind domestic social realities in anti-Covid fight
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Educational, tourist activities resume in several districts as Covid restrictions ease
Restrictions remain imposed in Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Sindh
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Covid-19 deaths in Latin America surpass 1 mln as outbreak worsens
Pandemic has swamped underfunded healthcare systems after spreading fast across nations
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How Rup Magon said 'Sanu Ki' to the pandemic and started cooking
Josh had to cancel over 45 concerts since 2019, leading the performer to go from touring to hosting a cooking show.
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Don’t beg the poor for funds if you’re rich: Kangana Ranaut
Actor schools celebs choosing to raise Covid-19 relief funds when they can arrange oxygen cylinders, beds, medicines.
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Patients in homecare threatened by oxygen shortage
Suspension of oxygen supply to private sector has led to surge in price of life-sustaining gas
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Industrial farming of pandemics
For millions around the world, the pain of losing loved ones from Covid-19 is real and raw
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India promises more vaccines as daily COVID-19 deaths stay above 4,000
Some Indian states say they would extend lockdowns to help contain the pandemic
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Vaccination drive for 30-39 age group begins
NCOC asks citizens to send CNIC numbers to 1166 for registration
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Rescuing education from the pandemic
Rescuing education from the pandemic
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Rise in abandonment of kids continues amid Covid-19
Child protection bureau blames poverty for increase in the number of newborns left at hospitals and deserted places
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Theatre goes another year without reprieve
Stages empty and balconies vacant, performers struggle to make ends meet
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Covid-19 lab leak theory cannot be ruled out, leading scientists say
Say theory needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong
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India’s Covid cases above 24 million as mutant spreads across globe
The variant was found in Canada, US, UK, and Singapore among other countries.
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Vaccine drive for citizens aged 30, above to commence from May 16
NCOC chief says categories of eligible citizens being expanded with improved vaccine supply, capacity
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No handshakes or hugs on Eid
NCOC also recommends small Eid congregations, brief sermons
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UAE to suspend travel from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka from May 12
Suspension excludes transit flights coming to the UAE and bound to these countries
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Pakistan still has time to avoid tragedy at its doorstep: expert
US-based infectious disease specialist says country needs to accelerate the pace of vaccinations
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Rawalpindi markets flooded with shoppers
Heaviest rush to be seen in shops selling garments, footwear, bangles and artificial jewellery
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Action against hospitals for not disposing of medical waste
Official issued directions to the PAF Hospital management to dispose of hazardous waste at the earliest
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No 'visibility' of vaccine doses from Germany: Dr Faisal
The 15 million doses were to be delivered by May under the COVAX facility
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Pakistan to receive 19m Covid vaccine doses by June: Dr Faisal
Says govt plans to vaccinate 70m people by year end; commence local filling of vaccine soon
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Vote count in five Indian states begin amid pandemic
Counting of votes in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry scheduled to end on Sunday
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Pakistan records 5,112 new positive cases, 131 deaths in 24 hours
Most deaths occurred in Punjab followed by KP; total active cases total 91,547
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Transgender community wades through troubled waters
Pandemic and Ramazan have left them more vulnerable
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First ICU ventilator
First ICU ventilator
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May Day in a pandemic
The Covid-19 has seriously affected what Freud called the ability to love and work, his view of mental health.
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Shopkeepers alarmed by tepid Eid shopping
Traders in a quandary after acquiring inventory on credit
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Pandemic shuts newspaper readers’ favourite haunt
The modest Nazar Muslim Library has been a gateway to history, culture and politics for the past 97 years
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Politicising pandemic height of apathy: CM
“They are point-scoring at the cost of human lives,” he lamented
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There is a Covid crisis, but no panic: Fawad
He said this during a webinar titled 'Pakistan at the Crossroads'
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Indian hospitals swamped by coronavirus as countries promise aid
Infections rise to 352,991, with overcrowded hospitals turning away patients after running out of supplies
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Artistes continue to struggle financially amid pandemic
A stage performer from Greentown committed suicide by setting himself on fire