vaccine

Vaccine shows 100% efficacy at preventing severe disease in the country, says Dr Faisal Sultan

Only a tiny minority are likely to be important or change the virus in an appreciable way says British Medical Journal

An estimated 200,000 people from Pakistan will go for the religious obligation this year

Modi’s government has been giving nearby countries millions of doses of the locally made AstraZeneca PLC vaccine

70-year-old Muqaddas Yar was brought to the hospital with critical wounds, doctors doing their best to save her life

‘Three months permit’ will be given to the Russian pharmaceutical company

India's drug regulator says its experts did not recommend vaccine because of side effects reported abroad

Slashes 2021 gross domestic product growth forecast to 5% from 7.25%

The travel and entertainment industries are particularly interested in a way of swiftly checking who has protection

Initial data on immune responses expected to be generated around June

Doses reach all Punjab districts for inoculation of health staff

Says the virus is much more about the virus being able to continue to survive, rather than trying to cause harm to us

Different booths of a vaccination center established at Khaliqdina Hall

Backed by the WHO and GAVI vaccine alliance, the scheme is due to start rolling out vaccines this month

Jabs stored in health dept’s depot at optimum temperature

NCOC says first tranche of vaccine has reached all federating units, inoculation process will start tomorrow

Sputnik V is the third vaccine which is over 90% effective in Phase III trial

Additional Deputy Commissioners, DSPs, DHOs have been assigned the task in the districts

Urges Islamic nations to raise voice against attempts to disrespect Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Islamabad offered valuable support at Beijing’s most trying moment, acknowledges Chinese foreign ministry

Medical ethics experts say letter indicates researchers may not have been transparent with trial participants

Valneva hopes its Covid-19 vaccine can start to be used in Britain between July and September

Says pleased to announce China sent Pakistan the gift of 500,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses on priority

Will start deliveries one week earlier than expected

Health workers will be the first to receive jabs; 280 centres set up across province

Kingdom’s health minister says ‘lack of compliance can force us to take measures to protect society’

6 to 6.8 million doses of vaccine will be available within first quarter of current year, says SAPM Dr Faisal Sultan

Mexico also expects about 1.5 million doses from Pfizer after global delivery delays by the US company

Frontline health workers in 10 districts to be inoculated in first phase

Health minister says trials with Covex completed, results awaited

Drugmakers are considering new versions of their vaccines to respond to the most concerning variants identified so far

EU is scrambling to get supplies just as the West’s biggest drugmakers slow deliveries due to production problems

After the government unveiled a plan to inoculate 10 million high-risk people by July

Cautions if vaccine not made available throughout a large part of developing world, virus will return

Health workers to be vaccinated in first phase followed by senior citizens, says PM's aide

The drive to take place amid relentless violence despite the govt and the Taliban opening peace talks in September

The results of trial also revealed that it was reducing patients' viral load and their time to recover from disease

AstraZeneca told the EU on Friday it could not meet agreed supply targets up to the end of March

Taking necessary measures prior to vaccine availability, provincial health secretaries tell NCOC

Training will be provided to vaccinators before the vaccine is introduced

Apart from money, the bigger issue is the availability of the vaccine

After both Pfizer Inc and AstraZeneca report production glitches

Two countries have worked together since the outbreak of the pandemic, says Beijing

Chief of UN health agency says agreement will help stabilize global health systems

Chinese vaccine maker to release efficacy results of phase-III trials undergoing in Pakistan ‘in a few days’

Authorities worry complacency could undo gains Pakistan achieved against coronavirus

Imams are using Friday sermons and their influential standing within Muslim communities to argue vaccines are safe

Immunisation programme continued for two days after DRAP authorised Sinopharm vaccine in Pakistan

Administration of vaccines against Covid has begun in 52 nations

Bloc decides to strongly deter all non-essential travel within EU and with third countries