COVID

State governments say their vaccination programmes are being hindered by a lack of supply of Pfizer vaccine

Vendors, shopkeepers reluctant to inject ‘foreign drug’ as Covid lurks in busy streets, bazaars

Prime Minister Scott Morrison told parliament Australians ultimately needed to be released from lockdowns

ECC also expected to sanction a supplementary grant of $300m to buy Covid vaccines

Health authorities to immunise citizens at their doorsteps in all 36 districts

Parents, students tired of govt’s ‘now open, now closed’ policies rush for last-minute shopping

District population welfare officer says event creates awareness on growing population

Lockdown imposed in several streets of the federal capital

Move comes amid a drop in covid rates in UAE, after it reported less than 1,000 cases per day last week

Smart lockdown imposed in 11 districts as death toll rises

Booster shots will be administered at selected Public Corona Vaccination Centres (CVCs) for travellers

Directs police to take strict action against SOPs violators

More than 500 people with Covid were admitted to hospitals each hour on average for past week

SBP MD regrets Pakistan’s solar energy potential not fully tapped

Schools to remain functional six days a week; to submit staff, teachers' vaccination certificates to regional heads

Covid positivity rate crosses 5% in several districts

The government takes an aggressive approach to improve Covid-19 vaccination rate in Pakistan

The pandemic has given humankind the opportunity to rethink and reform existing socio-political and economical orders

Authorities distributing free sanitisers and masks in public places, urging people to get vaccinated

Fund gives $650b to low-income nations to help mitigate Covid-related economic woes

Dr Sultan says plan to initiate booster shot under consideration

To curtail spread of coronavirus and its newly reported variants

Health officials have taken heed of trends in the US, where record number of children have been hospitalised

'Getting difficult for businessmen to make ends meet'

Plans to vaccinate citizens between 16 and 18 years of age

National caseload of the global pandemic tops 1.1m

According to the WHO, two billion people are deprived of access to basic medicines globally

Punjab govt seems prepared to deal with the situation arising from the increasing cases of coronavirus in the province

Covid spread puts authorities on toes

Secretary health says donors may stop providing jabs in case of a public briefing

China strengthens anti-virus controls for international flights, cargo shipments after latest outbreak

DC says they hope it will help them achieve four more vaccination target

Inoculation process paced up after NCOC order

Despite Pakistan’s dipping infection graph, the UK believes that travellers from Pakistan should be quarantined

NCOC chief claims worst violations of Covid SOPs in last one year have come from politicians

National flag carrier has already delivered more than 35 million doses

Express unwillingness to register themselves citing fear of being admitted in coronavirus wards

Doubts and fears still prevail among transgenders due to surgical process they had to undergo for their condition

Key indicators show Pakistan fares better than countries on the amber list, says Dr Sultan

India's attitude in UNSC regrettable, says FM

Despite the fact that people can get vaccinated now, the Delta variant is a huge setback to live events.

Vaccination coverage tops 40 million mark as death toll soars past 24,000

A renewed interest in getting the jab since the govt decided to cancel sims and cut salaries

The league says fans must adhere to a new code of conduct which includes wearing masks indoors, avoiding close contact

Why should a person who is not responsible for the error suffer the negligence of NIMS?

Country must equip youth with new skills, technologies for growth and development

95 coronavirus deaths reported in country in 24 hours

Those jabbed with Sinopharm, Sinovac will be accepted with additional dose of one of four vaccines approved by Kingdom

Apex Committee meeting vows to take measures to control fourth wave of pandemic

Both sides sign agreement on highly concessional rates with 25-year repayment period