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If not prolonged, the scheme would expire this week.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 08:20pm
Committee ruled that the benefits outweigh the risks in vaccinating children.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 07:40pm
The UK has recorded the world's eighth-highest virus-related death tolls with more than 136,000 deaths.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 07:00pm
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Published 27 Sep, 2021 06:05pm
Pfizer's drug is designed to block the activity of a key enzyme that is needed for the coronavirus to multiply.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:00pm
Ho Chi Minh City has borne the brunt of Vietnam's coronavirus crisis, accounting for 80pc of its more than 18,500 Covid-19 deaths.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 04:17pm
Fourfold or higher increase in neutralising antibodies to the spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 found in 85pc of the volunteers.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 03:30pm
The total number of Covid cases in the Kingdom has reached 546,926 cases, while 8,699 people have lost lives to the virus.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 02:38pm
American men lost 2.2 years of life expectancy last year because of Covid-19 — the biggest decline among 29 nations, says study.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 02:05pm
Pilot project starting next month will be open to 150 people who must be New Zealand citizens or residents and fully vaccinated.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 01:21pm
Sargodha has the second highest positivity ratio at 7.9pc, followed by Lahore (7.7pc), Faisalabad (7.7pc) and Mirpur (7.6pc).
Published 27 Sep, 2021 12:40pm
Covax has largely allocated doses to countries according to population size, but regardless of their vaccination coverage.
Updated 27 Sep, 2021 12:47pm
The total number of cases since the start of the pandemic is now 1,240,425 while the death toll is 27,597.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 11:46am
From Oct 1, some more businesses, including spas and cinemas, will be allowed to reopen in provinces listed under maximum control.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 11:40am
Movement restrictions across New South Wales will be lifted gradually between October 11 and December 1.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 11:23am
One coronavirus-related death recorded in capital.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:59am
The infection tally in the province has risen to 429,081.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:57am
Covid-19 claims nine live in KP.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:52am
The country has recorded a total of 1,162,177 recoveries so far.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:48am
Greater drops observed in life expectancy for men than women; American men see largest decline of 2.2 years relative to 2019.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 09:15am
Infected member, Pedro Guimaraes, says he is asymptomatic but has been isolated.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 08:15am
“If you want freedoms we are talking about right across the board, you're going to have to be vaccinated," says deputy premier.
Published 27 Sep, 2021 07:10am
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Published 26 Sep, 2021 11:40pm
It reported 1,939 new cases.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 10:50pm
Company says children aged 5-11 developed the same level of coronavirus-fighting antibodies as adults after second dose.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 10:10pm
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Published 26 Sep, 2021 09:30pm
It has also confirmed 15 more fatalities, taking the death toll to 7,350.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 08:50pm
Some 16 per cent of the state's 450,000 hospital staff, or roughly 70,000 workers, have not been fully vaccinated.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 08:10pm
The spike in demand — expected following last week’s recommendation on booster shots — will be first significant jump in months.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 07:30pm
The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine has been shown to be safe, highly effective in young children ages 5 to 11 years, says company.
Published 26 Sep, 2021 06:48pm