Rapid build up starting to take place in inflow of Covid patients at hospitals: Asad Umar "Please follow SOPs and get vaccinated as soon as possible," minister says. Published 15 Jul, 2021 09:30am WHATSAPP
Sydney Covid-19 cases stabilise, southern Australia on alert Dozens of new venues in Melbourne have been listed as virus-exposed locations. Published 15 Jul, 2021 08:35am WHATSAPP
UN warns of 'perfect storm' as childhood vaccination plummets A full 23 million children missed out on basic childhood vaccines last year. Published 15 Jul, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
Money exchange outlet, offices of two courier service companies sealed in Karachi's South district Fine of Rs5,000 was imposed on TCS. Published 14 Jul, 2021 11:30pm WHATSAPP
Portugal posts more than 4,000 new Covid cases as hopes for robust recovery fade Today's 4,153 infections bring the total to 916,559 cases since the pandemic started. Published 14 Jul, 2021 11:00pm WHATSAPP
Thailand considering limits on AstraZeneca vaccine exports Any attempt to regulate exports could further slow vaccine rollout to Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia. Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:25pm WHATSAPP
Myanmar reports record coronavirus deaths and infections The 7,089 new Covid-19 cases and 145 deaths are a sharp rise from the previous day's figures. Published 14 Jul, 2021 09:45pm WHATSAPP
Spain’s top court rules last year's pandemic lockdown was unconstitutional Published 14 Jul, 2021 09:10pm WHATSAPP
EU undecided on mix-and-match, boosters for Covid-19 shots Europe's drug regulator says both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine are needed to protect against the fast-spreading Delta variant. Published 14 Jul, 2021 08:35pm WHATSAPP
Weekly coronavirus cases at nearly 3m globally: WHO Says the Delta variant has now been identified in 111 countries; expects it to become globally dominant in the coming months. Published 14 Jul, 2021 08:00pm WHATSAPP
Aid offers hope as Tunisia struggles to cope with Covid-19 surge A Qatari field hospital has arrived and planes with medical aid from Egypt, Algeria, the UAE and Turkey touched down this week. Published 14 Jul, 2021 07:25pm WHATSAPP
At 1,420 new cases, Sindh reports highest daily Covid caseload since May 23 Sindh reported 26 more deaths from Covid-19, taking the death toll to 5,647 while the caseload is now 351,006. Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:50pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: What WHO's chief scientist has to say about mixing and matching Covid vaccines Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:45pm WHATSAPP
Nearly 3,000 confined to cabins after Covid-19 case on Singapore cruise The passenger tested positive onboard and the result was confirmed after the person was taken to a hospital once the ship docked. Published 14 Jul, 2021 06:15pm WHATSAPP
Argentines struggle under Covid-19 as death toll nears 100,000 The pandemic has sharpened an economic crisis already existing in Argentina, which has been largely stuck in recession since 2018. Published 14 Jul, 2021 05:30pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam says Pfizer to provide 20m vaccine doses Vietnam is also working with Pfizer on the possibility of a vaccine technology transfer or making a vaccine manufacturing plant. Published 14 Jul, 2021 04:55pm WHATSAPP
Covid-19 cases found at Olympic hotel in Japan as IOC hails 'historic' Games Medical experts worry that Olympic "bubbles" might not be completely tight. Published 14 Jul, 2021 04:20pm WHATSAPP
Tokyo reports most daily Covid-19 cases in six months as Olympics loom Govt terms rise in cases an evidence of a new fifth wave of Covid being under way. Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:40pm WHATSAPP
France cautiously celebrates Bastille Day, clouded by virus The number of onlookers was limited and they were restricted to a small section of the parade. Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:11pm WHATSAPP
Indonesia reports record high of 54,517 new coronavirus cases Country's total Covid-19 tally now stands at 2.67m. Published 14 Jul, 2021 03:05pm WHATSAPP
China to start giving Covid-19 shots to teenagers this month China has administered 1.4bn vaccine doses — two-fifths of the global total of 3.47bn doses — so far. Published 14 Jul, 2021 02:26pm WHATSAPP
US Covid-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks The new surge is driven by the fast-spreading Delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings. Published 14 Jul, 2021 01:33pm WHATSAPP
Covid-19 cluster found in staff of hotel hosting Olympic Brazilian delegation Seven staff at the hotel have tested positive but the 31 members of the Brazilian delegation are in a "bubble" inside the hotel. Published 14 Jul, 2021 12:56pm WHATSAPP
Masks to remain mandatory on London transport after national rule easing Transport for London will continue to require face coverings on buses, trains and other transit systems to keep down infections. Published 14 Jul, 2021 12:43pm WHATSAPP
536,289 Covid vaccines administered across Pakistan on July 13: NCOC Published 14 Jul, 2021 11:32am WHATSAPP
117 Covid infections reported in KP, 113 in Balochistan KP records six coronavirus-related deaths. Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:28am WHATSAPP
Punjab records 216 virus cases, 7 deaths The provincial tally now stands at 348,725. Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:19am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 333 cases, 3 deaths Coronavirus claims two lives in GB, one in the capital. Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:18am WHATSAPP
738 more Covid-19 patients recover in Pakistan The country has recorded a total of 915,343 recoveries thus far. Published 14 Jul, 2021 10:18am WHATSAPP
