Target for all major cities is to vaccinate at least 40pc of eligible people by end of August: Asad Umar More than 20 million people have been vaccinated so far. Published 25 Jul, 2021 01:05pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, GB and AJK collectively report 432 Covid-19 infections Gilgit Baltistan reported no new deaths. Published 25 Jul, 2021 12:46pm WHATSAPP
KP reports 132 new infections, 6 deaths Balochistan reports 43 Covid-19 cases and no new deaths. Published 25 Jul, 2021 12:42pm WHATSAPP
Punjab reports highest daily cases in nearly two months The last time the province reported more than 500 cases was on May 30 when 613 infections were detected. Published 25 Jul, 2021 12:36pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports over 1,000 Covid-19 recoveries The total number of recoveries has risen to 925,958. Published 25 Jul, 2021 12:31pm WHATSAPP
Jordan to open Covid vaccinations for 12-year-olds “Vaccination will be optional, and those under 18 will be able to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine,” says health ministry. Published 25 Jul, 2021 11:25am WHATSAPP
Indonesia prepares more ICU units, waits to see if Covid curbs will be extended Published 25 Jul, 2021 10:30am WHATSAPP
Lockdown imposed in Gwadar, Kech districts All shops, hotels and restaurants will remain closed for next 15 days with the exception of some shops having essential items. Published 25 Jul, 2021 09:00am WHATSAPP
Turkey's Covid-19 cases climb to 12,381, highest since mid-May Infections had fallen to to 4,418 on July 4 in the wake of a stringent lockdown that ended in mid-May. Published 25 Jul, 2021 08:10am WHATSAPP
Unvaccinated snow leopard at San Diego Zoo infected with Covid-19 Caretakers noticed that Ramil, a nine-year-old male snow leopard, had a cough and runny nose. Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:10am WHATSAPP
Global Covid-19 cases cross 193 million, death toll over 4.3 million Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019. Published 24 Jul, 2021 11:40pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 1,683 new Covid cases, 21 deaths A total of 16,156 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, while 368 patients recovered from the disease. Published 24 Jul, 2021 10:09pm WHATSAPP
Protesters against Covid-19 restrictions clash with Paris police Protests are expected to take place in other cities as lawmakers are due to vote on a bill aimed at setting up a health pass. Published 24 Jul, 2021 09:30pm WHATSAPP
AstraZeneca searching for vaccines for virus-hit Southeast Asia "Given the gravity of the Delta variant, we are leaving no stone unturned to accelerate supply,” says a representative. Published 24 Jul, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
Tanzania receives first batch of Covid-19 vaccines The vaccines were received by Foreign Affairs Minister Liberata Mulamula and the US ambassador to Tanzania. Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:31pm WHATSAPP
Covid vaccination certificate must for domestic air travel from Aug 1: NCOC NCOC urges people to get themselves vaccinated by July 31. Published 24 Jul, 2021 06:30pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam's daily Covid-19 cases hit record of 7,968 infections The ministry says it is going to extend a lockdown in Ho Chi Minh until Aug. 1 and impose stricter restriction measures in Hano. Published 24 Jul, 2021 05:58pm WHATSAPP
US buys 200 million more doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine Pfizer will provide the United States with 65 million doses intended for children under 12. Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:39pm WHATSAPP
Sindh universities to remain closed till July 31 as Covid cases rise The universities are closed effective immediately. Published 24 Jul, 2021 03:13pm WHATSAPP
Russia reports nearly 24,000 new Covid cases, 799 deaths Russia reports 23,947 Covid-19 cases and 799 deaths. Published 24 Jul, 2021 03:00pm WHATSAPP
Lebanon can't handle next Covid-19 wave: hospital chief The country's health facilities are now having to contend with almost round-the-clock power cuts. Published 24 Jul, 2021 01:00pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, GB and AJK collectively report 246 infections Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir have collectively reported 246 new infections and two... Published 24 Jul, 2021 12:21pm WHATSAPP
Punjab reports 15 deaths from Covid compared to 3 a day earlier The province's death toll has risen to 10,924. Published 24 Jul, 2021 12:17pm WHATSAPP
KP reports 136 new infections, 6 deaths Balochistan recorded 92 new cases and one more death. Published 24 Jul, 2021 12:11pm WHATSAPP
1,310 more people recover from coronavirus in Pakistan 2,551 Covid-19 patients are in critical condition. Published 24 Jul, 2021 12:06pm WHATSAPP
Hanoi goes into lockdown as virus cases soar Authorities have begun a campaign to disinfect the entire city, which they say will take a week. Published 24 Jul, 2021 11:05am WHATSAPP
Pakistan has lowest deaths per million from Covid-19 in region: Asad Umar Minister says "risk not OVER", urges people to follow SOPs and get vaccinated. Published 24 Jul, 2021 10:05am WHATSAPP