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Putin orders Russia to begin mass Covid-19 vaccinations
The Russian president says Russia will have produced 2 million vaccine doses within the next few days
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Green tea, dark chocolate could help fight Covid-19: study
Researchers claim compounds in green tea, dark chocolate can block the function of an enzyme in SARS-CoV-2
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PM Imran vows universal health coverage for Gilgit-Baltistan
PM vows to expedite work on G-B province
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India coronavirus cases stay below 50k for 25th straight day
Covid-19 cases have been dipping in India since a peak in September
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$150m allocated to procure Covid vaccine
Federal cabinet approves reduction in injection price to treat virus
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Moderna to seek US and EU authorisation for its vaccine on Monday
Claims that the vaccine is highly efficacious, and can play a major part in turning around this pandemic
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At least 5,082 smart lockdowns in place across Pakistan, NCOC told
National Covid-19 positivity ratio at 8.53%, with Mirpur in AJK in lead with positivity ratio of 27.75%
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Not enough hours in the day for Pakistan's leading fitness professional
Usman Samir is known for the exclusivity of his clientele and tailor-made workout routines
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Commercial plazas sealed as 338 test positive in Hazara
District administration, health departments seal 85 educational institutions, three commercial buildings
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Covid-19 deaths top 300 in capital
Eight people succumb to pandemic in past 24 hours
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Nishtar Hospital Covid ward filled to capacity
Doctors demand funds, ventilators and strict smart lockdown to deal with emergency
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PPPA, ADB to collaborate in health sector
PPPA, ADB sign MoU for construction of a 500-bed hospital
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19 more coronavirus deaths recorded
Punjab health authorities ask citizens to observe SOPs for their protection
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Dengue risk rises along with Covid
People avoiding hospitals, lax surveillance may be affecting data
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No lack of beds for Covid patients: health dept
Sindh sees over 1,400 fresh coronavirus cases, 19 more deaths
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Pakistanis join final trials for China-made vaccine
Health official says findings about efficacy of the vaccine is expected to be made public in two or three months
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Fighting Covid-19: Colgate conducts clinical studies to assess the efficacy of oral care products
The laboratory findings suggest that toothpaste and mouthwash inactivate 99.9% of the SARS-CoV-2
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E-Pharmacies: The emerging trend shaping Pakistan’s health care
WHO estimates that as many as one million people die every year worldwide from counterfeit medicines
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Antimicrobial resistance termed a silent pandemic
AMR Week observed by National Institute of Health, World Health Organisation
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Pandemic: 25 die of coronavirus in Punjab
Official data reveals at least 154 succumbed to Covid-19 in one weak
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Bahawalpur polio drive to begin on 30th
DC directs teams to use masks, gloves and hand sanitisers
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'Mutations not making coronavirus able to spread more rapidly'
Experts say we need to remain vigilant and continue monitoring new mutations, particularly as vaccines get rolled out
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K-P warns PDM of FIRs if Covid-19 escalates
Health minister urges opposition alliance to cancel rally
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Policy to rid govt depts of mafias on the cards
Bushra Rind dispels rumours of lockdown in province
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Can first Covid vaccines bring herd immunity? Experts have doubts
Achieving herd immunity with Covid-19 vaccines involves a range of factors, several of which are unknown
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Moderna says its vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing Covid-19
We are going to have a vaccine that can stop Covid-19, says Moderna president
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Before Biden inauguration, 70,000 more could die from Covid-19 in the US
Apart from 70,000 deaths, skyrocketing infections could add more than 8 million more cases until inauguration day
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Meditation and its benefits
Meditation is a simple practice that is easily accessible to all
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Covid-19 death toll hits 7,000 mark
Total active cases cross 20,045 with emergence of 1,637 new ones
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Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine 'very promising' but cold chain issues: WHO
The vaccine needs to be stored at minus 70 degrees Celsius (-94 F) or below - equivalent to an Antarctic winter
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One in five Covid-19 patients develop mental illness within 90 days: study
Study says anxiety, depression and insomnia were most common among recovered Covid-19 patients
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Ukrainian president, two top officials contract coronavirus
The daily tally of coronavirus infections in Ukraine spiked in late September
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‘Law on premarital thalassemia tests soon’
Minister says most patients of genetic disorder don’t get adequate treatment
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US daily coronavirus cases exceed 129,000, third day over 100,000
For the fourth time, more than 100,000 cases of new coronavirus have been reported in the world’s worst-hit country
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Sindh imposes fines, warns of closures if Covid SOPs continue to be flouted
It is mandatory for all individuals to wear masks in public, says notification
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Denmark to cull entire mink herd amid mutation fears for coronavirus vaccine
Authorities have registered five cases of the new strain on mink farms and 12 cases in humans
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WHO chief says he is identified as contact of Covid-19 positive person
Says I am well and without symptoms but will self-quarantine over the coming days
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Johnson locks down England as UK Covid-19 cases pass 1 million
United Kingdom has the world’s fifth largest official death toll, after the United States, Brazil, India and Mexico
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Iran imposes new restrictions to stem coronavirus spread: Rouhani
The country has so far reported 612,772 Covid-19 cases
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Importance of health education highlighted
Importance of health education highlighted
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Bulgarian PM Borissov tests positive for coronavirus
Officials say Borissov was able to carry out his duties and was in constant contact with his ministers
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Spain decrees new state of emergency in Covid-19 fight
All regions except the Canary Islands to impose a nighttime curfew
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Pakistan sees increase in polio cases due to Covid-19 disruptions : Ahsan Achakzai
On World Polio Day, Achakzai says technology can help speed up the polio eradication process
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Pakistan develops essential package on health services
Inter-ministerial health, population council endorses UHC benefit package
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Tele-ICU to aid in virtual care
4,500 doctors, nurses, paramedics will be trained for providing critical care services in rural areas
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Spanish grandma, 99, gets back to computer games after beating Covid-19
With nearly one million infections recorded, Spain has the highest Covid-19 caseload in Western Europe
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Centre opens for health emergencies
Will deal with Covid-19, dengue outbreaks and polio control
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Doctors probe whether Covid-19 is causing diabetes
Mario Buelna, a healthy 28-year-old father was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes after he recovered from Covid-19
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PM fears second Covid spike in winter
Imran Khan says high level of pollution is contributing to rising number of coronavirus cases
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Poland to open temporary hospital at Warsaw national stadium
On Saturday Poland reported a daily infection record with 9,622 new cases