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Published 16 Jul, 2021 11:40pm
WHO director-general says probes are being hampered by the lack of raw data on the first days of spread of Covid-19 in China.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 11:05pm
CDC Director Dr Walensky says cases in the US are up about 70pc over the last week, hospitalisations up 36pc and deaths up 26pc.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:30pm
The curfew will be in place until July 23 although the Catalan government can ask to extend it.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 09:45pm
A total of 18,075 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours, while 381 more patients recovered from the disease.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 09:10pm
Unvaccinated Pakistanis are at a seven times higher risk of contracting the coronavirus, federal minister Asad Umar...
Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:52pm
US scientist William Haseltine says "I believe that the strategy of herd immunity is actually murderous".
Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:30pm
WHO urges people to ensure wearing a mask as it creates a physical barrier that catches these droplets.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:00pm
“Fall in cases has slowed down. It’s a warning signal. Next 100 to 125 days are critical,” says a senior Health Ministry official.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 07:30pm
Nearly a million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be delivered to Burkina Faso, Djibouti and Ethiopia.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 07:20pm
The government has also called for animal sacrifices to not be done with big crowds.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 06:45pm
The government has introduced a vaccination drive dubbed “no jabs, no job”, which makes inoculations compulsory for all workers.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 06:10pm
The regional authorities, however, say the masks will not be required on beaches or in wide open spaces such as mountain trails.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 05:32pm
Daily capacity is restricted to 13,000 people, however, about half of the normal level, in order to respect social distancing.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:45pm
Fully vaccinated people will be allowed to eat inside in groups of up to five at restaurants that have sufficient checks in place.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:10pm
Attributes the expected rise in cases to the Delta variant along with the relaxing of measures in European countries.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 03:33pm
The country has reported a daily record of 9,692 coronavirus infections and 67 new deaths.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 03:10pm
Govt aims to inoculate all of the country's estimated 944m adults by December — a target health experts say is ambitious.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 02:44pm
Singapore provides the more effective mRNA shots from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna free under its national vaccination programme.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 01:45pm
Says the low numbers of people in hospital with Covid-19 currently could rise to serious levels over the next couple of months.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 01:20pm
16 people found infected with Delta variant between April and June.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 12:44pm
The total number of cases in the country has risen to 983,719 and the death toll is 22,720.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 11:10am
Published 16 Jul, 2021 11:02am
Balochistan records 116 virus cases.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 11:00am
The province’s infection tally has risen to 349,475.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:52am
One coronavirus-related death reported in AJK.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:51am
The country has so far reported a total of 917,329 recoveries.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:46am
Canada would be in a position to welcome fully vaccinated travelers from all countries by early September.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 10:23am
The lockdown will begin on Monday and last each day from 12am to 5am.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 09:45am
Daily capacity is set to be restricted to 13,000 people.
Published 16 Jul, 2021 08:39am
