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The vaccines have been allocated to 60 countries, mostly in Africa, which is expected to receive a third of the 100m doses.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 09:20pm
The country has so far recorded 392,938 cases with 9,667 deaths overall.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 08:40pm
About 300 hospital workers rallied outside the health ministry in Athens to protest the measure, which goes into effect on Sept 1.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 07:30pm
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He believes that 70 to 80pc of the population needed to be vaccinated to achieve so-called herd immunity.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:55pm
A government tally reported 820 fatalities over the past 24 hours and 19,630 new cases.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:10pm
Says it has provided Pakistan financial assistance of $63m in fight against Covid.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 03:15pm
"The state is now reporting a total of 55,400 people died in New York from coronavirus," says NYC Governor Kathy Hochul.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 03:00pm
The health ministry says contamination was reported from multiple vaccination sites.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 02:35pm
"In the context of Covid-19, there is no zero risk when it comes to any kind of gathering," says WHO.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 02:10pm
Kerala's containment measures have helped to catch infections early, allowing authorities to better manage the illness.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 01:46pm
This year, syringes and vaccine vials made of paper are among fastest-selling items for Hungry Ghost festival at Leong's store.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 01:19pm
Cases continue to rise in the country, with 68 reported over the past 24 hours.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 12:03pm
Among every 100,000 persons, 1 to 5 vaccinated individuals are likely to develop myocarditis against 11 infected persons.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 11:35am
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Gilgit-Baltistan reports no new deaths.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 10:31am
Balochistan reports 86 cases.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 10:28am
Punjab reports 1,516 cases, 33 deaths.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 10:25am
The total number of recoveries has risen to 1,022,847.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 10:23am
Ministers have not received further advice from Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation on this cohort, says health dept.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 09:10am
The nation has recorded almost 48,000 cases and nearly 1,000 deaths during the pandemic to date.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 08:05am
The surge has stressed, stretched and strained hospital resources across the state, says health secretary.
Published 26 Aug, 2021 06:59am
Vaccines from AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, or Pfizer will be used for the booster shots.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 11:30pm
The additional shot evoked a nine-fold increase in antibodies to the coronavirus, says company.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 11:09pm
Only 0.4 per cent of women who are at least 12 weeks pregnant have been vaccinated, says a spokesperson.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 11:00pm
The province's tally of infections has risen to 425,543 while the death toll has reached 6,742.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 10:20pm
“In order to protect the people’s lives, the priority is to maintain the health care system,” prime minister says.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 09:40pm
It is considering ordering staff and visitors to show a certificate against Covid-19 infection in most public indoor spaces.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 09:00pm
New York now reports nearly 55,400 people have died of Covid-19 in New York based on death certificate data submitted to CDC.
Published 25 Aug, 2021 08:25pm
US military troops must immediately begin to get the Covid-19 vaccine, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a ...
Published 25 Aug, 2021 07:34pm
