Venezuela receives second batch of 2.5 million vaccines via Covax Published 10 Oct, 2021 09:27pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 393 new Covid cases, 13 more deaths The province's infection tally now stands at 461,980 and the death toll has climbed to 7,497. Published 10 Oct, 2021 08:40pm WHATSAPP
Moderna, racing for profits, keeps Covid-19 vaccines out of reach of poor: NYT report Published 10 Oct, 2021 07:58pm WHATSAPP
Covid committee to decide on T20 World Cup matches, says ICC The fate of Twenty20 World Cup matches if players test Covid positive will be decided by a committee and not by the... Published 10 Oct, 2021 06:09pm WHATSAPP
Covid to cost Middle East and North Africa region $200bn: World Bank Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:45pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Covid-19 continues to have a devastating effect on refugees Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:00pm WHATSAPP
Malaysia lifts travel restrictions for fully vaccinated people The government is preparing to shift into an endemic Covid-19 phase where it will not impose wide lockdowns again if cases rise. Published 10 Oct, 2021 02:20pm WHATSAPP
Fauci says he "strongly suspects" that Covid deaths in US will go down in the winter "Deaths are still up, but it's really flattening," he says. Published 10 Oct, 2021 01:27pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 72 virus cases Islamabad has reported 55 cases. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:36pm WHATSAPP
Punjab records 370 Covid cases, 10 deaths The provincial tally has risen to 435,882 and the death toll is 12,780. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:34pm WHATSAPP
KP records 151 virus cases, 4 deaths Balochistan reported three new cases and one death. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:33pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 1,559 Covid recoveries The total number has risen to 1,187,308 and the death toll is 28,106. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:30pm WHATSAPP
Italy hits target of fully vaccinating 80pc of people over 12 A government website showed 43,229,551 people over 12 had completed their vaccination cycle as of Oct 10. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:13pm WHATSAPP
Pandemic saviours, food delivery apps now under fire in US In just the first nine months of this year, DoorDash has likely filled over 1 billion orders. Published 10 Oct, 2021 09:26am WHATSAPP
'Blood, sweat, no beers': Sydney set to ease key Covid-19 curbs New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, reported 477 new coronavirus cases and six deaths on Sunday. Published 10 Oct, 2021 08:15am WHATSAPP
Prolonged Covid fight leaves US healthworkers more burnt out than before Published 10 Oct, 2021 07:10am WHATSAPP
Thousands march in Rome to protest workplace vaccine rule The certification in Italy, known as a Green Pass, takes effect on October 15 and applies to public and private workplaces. Published 10 Oct, 2021 12:04am WHATSAPP
Italy reports 46 coronavirus deaths, 2,748 new cases Country has registered 131,274 deaths linked to Covid-19 since its outbreak, the second-highest toll in Europe. Published 09 Oct, 2021 11:30pm WHATSAPP
UK records 133 Covid-19 deaths, 34,950 new cases There is a slight increase in deaths from a day earlier when 127 people died. Published 09 Oct, 2021 10:40pm WHATSAPP
Singapore reports highest single-day rise in Covid-19 cases A recent spike in infections after the relaxation of some restrictions has prompted Singapore to pause further reopening. Published 09 Oct, 2021 10:00pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 163 new Covid cases, 4 more deaths The province's infection tally now stands at 461,587. Published 09 Oct, 2021 09:20pm WHATSAPP
Brazil has lined up 350m Covid-19 vaccine doses for 2022, health minster says Sinovac's Coronavac could be included in plan for next year's campaign if it gets national health regulator's approval, he says. Published 09 Oct, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
READ: How coronavirus funds went missing in DR Congo Only $6m of the $363m Covid funding awarded by the IMF last year has been publicly accounted for, says report. Published 09 Oct, 2021 07:40pm WHATSAPP
US health officials report uptick in children's rare Covid-related syndrome following Delta surge A number of pediatric hospitals are warning about an increase in the number of cases of multi-system inflammatory syndrome. Published 09 Oct, 2021 07:00pm WHATSAPP
Some players influenced by conspiracy theories on vaccines, says England football coach Media reported last month that only 7 of England’s 20 Premier League clubs have squads with over 50pc of players vaccinated. Published 09 Oct, 2021 06:00pm WHATSAPP
Covid in Scotland: More than 500 cases linked to music festival TRNSMT was one of the first mass events held in Scotland since the start of the pandemic. Published 09 Oct, 2021 05:45pm WHATSAPP
Brazil is now world’s second country to exceed 600,000 Covid-19 deaths Some analysts worry about Delta’s potential to spread in Brazil; President Bolsonaro faces criticism over handling of pandemic. Updated 09 Oct, 2021 05:20pm WHATSAPP
Tokyo daily coronavirus cases fall to one-year low Cases have been on the decline since peaking at more than 5,000 a day in August. Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:05pm WHATSAPP
