Spain's 'Fallas' festival returns after pandemic pause The five-day festival is traditionally held in March but was cancelled last year as the Covid-19 pandemic swept Spain. Published 06 Sep, 2021 09:02am WHATSAPP
Sydney Covid-19 cases may hit peak next week as Australia steps up vaccine rollout Daily cases in Sydney's worst-affected suburbs are expected to rise to as high as 2,000 until the middle of this month. Published 06 Sep, 2021 08:24am WHATSAPP
New Zealand Covid-19 cases steady ahead of decision on easing curbs Country reports 20 new cases for third day in a row. Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:56am WHATSAPP
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after Covid The pandemic didn’t just threaten Americans’ health — it may also have posed a long-term threat to many of their jobs. Published 05 Sep, 2021 11:55pm WHATSAPP
Britain to require vaccine passports for nightclubs Lawmakers and businesses have criticised the measure as divisive and say they could embroil nightclubs in discrimination cases. Published 05 Sep, 2021 11:20pm WHATSAPP
Sindh govt moves to make vaccination mandatory at hotels, restaurants, banks, post offices Home secretary urged to issue "necessary directions" to concerned quarters for strict compliance. Published 05 Sep, 2021 10:40pm WHATSAPP
Florida grapples with Covid-19's deadliest phase yet Hospitals have had to rent refrigerated trucks to store more bodies. Funeral homes have been overwhelmed. Updated 05 Sep, 2021 09:41pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 1,016 new Covid cases, 5 deaths A total of 16,642 people were tested for the virus during the last 24 hours. Published 05 Sep, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
Spanish village hosts first bull running fiesta since pandemic began Published 05 Sep, 2021 07:45pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam sets Sept 15 deadline to vaccinate adults in biggest cities Southern provinces of Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Long An also ordered to vaccinate all of their adult populations. Published 05 Sep, 2021 07:09pm WHATSAPP
Drive to vaccinate students of grades 9 to 12 to begin from tomorrow across Sindh Meeting decides that parents will be asked to sign consent forms before inoculating their children. Published 05 Sep, 2021 05:47pm WHATSAPP
Over 85pc Covid patients admitted in hospitals across Pakistan are unvaccinated: report Published 05 Sep, 2021 05:17pm WHATSAPP
Healthcare workers face increasing PTSD risk with each Covid-19 surge The surging Delta variant is heaping on fresh trauma as the United States and other nations begin to study PTSD in health workers. Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:43pm WHATSAPP
Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri tests positive for Covid-19: ICC Published 05 Sep, 2021 03:49pm WHATSAPP
READ: Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after Covid Published 05 Sep, 2021 03:00pm WHATSAPP
Ex-UK PM Brown accuses West of 'moral outrage' over vaccine stockpiling Calls on Biden and other Group of Seven leaders to urgently ship vaccines from warehouses in America and Europe to Africa. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:46pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, GB and AJK collectively report 393 virus cases, 6 deaths Gilgit-Baltistan reports no new deaths. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:23pm WHATSAPP
KP reports 570 virus cases, Balochistan records 33 infections Balochistan reported no new deaths. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:23pm WHATSAPP
Punjab's coronavirus caseload crosses 400,000 Punjab reports 1,738 cases, 26 deaths. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:23pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 2,940 Covid-19 recoveries The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,060,881. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:23pm WHATSAPP
Japan to issue digital vaccination certificates in December The government plans to issue the certificates via a QR scan code through a smartphone app from around mid-December. Published 05 Sep, 2021 01:02pm WHATSAPP
New Zealand reports 20 local Covid-19 cases as outbreak slows Daily case numbers have been declining over the past week, with the community outbreak now standing at 801 infections. Published 05 Sep, 2021 12:05pm WHATSAPP
Brazil health regulator suspends use of 12 million Sinovac vaccine shots “The manufacturing unit was not inspected and was not approved,” says regulator while citing possible risk. Published 05 Sep, 2021 09:05am WHATSAPP
Australia's Victoria reports 183 local Covid-19 cases Of the infections, 101 were linked to existing outbreaks. Published 05 Sep, 2021 07:40am WHATSAPP
Florida grapples with Covid's deadliest phase yet Florida is in the grip of its deadliest wave of Covid-19 since the pandemic began. Published 04 Sep, 2021 09:40pm WHATSAPP