Trends - Live Coronavirus

WATCH: Cuba says country will be first to fully inoculate with own vaccine

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:45pm

Hospitals accused of profiteering as Covid-19 surges in Uganda

Uganda is among the African countries seeing a dramatic rise in the number of infections amid a severe vaccine shortage.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:25pm

Taiwan reports first domestic case of Delta Covid variant

Published 26 Jun, 2021 02:50pm

'Alarming' virus surge prompts new Bangladesh lockdown

All government and private offices will be shut for a week and only medical-related transport will be allowed.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 02:20pm

Russia reports 21,665 new Covid-19 cases, 619 deaths

National tally rises to 5,430,753.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 01:40pm

All vaccination centres in Lahore to remain closed on Sunday: deputy commissioner

Published 26 Jun, 2021 12:40pm

India's daily Covid-19 deaths rise by 1,183

It also reported 48,698 new Covid-19 infections.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 12:05pm

FDA adds warning about rare heart inflammation to Pfizer, Moderna Covid shots

As of June 11, more than 1,200 cases of myocarditis or pericarditis have been reported to Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 11:35am

Pakistan's coronavirus recoveries rise over 898,000

1,995 coronavirus patients are in critical condition.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:45am

Islamabad, GB and AJK collectively record 120 new Covid infections

They also reported three deaths.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:40am

Punjab reports 109 new coronavirus cases, 13 fatalities

This has taken Punjab's caseload to 345,655 and the death toll to 10,713.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:35am

76 new coronavirus cases reported in KP, 39 in Balochistan

KP also confirmed four more fatalities from Covid-19 while Balochistan recorded one.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:30am

Sydney extends Covid-19 lockdown to entire city: state govt

From 6pm today all of Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, the Central Coast and Wollongong will go into lockdown: state premier.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 10:05am

Delta most transmissible of the variants identified so far: WHO chief

Says WHO is concerned about the variant too.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 09:05am

Delta, Kappa variants surge in Italy to nearly 17pc of cases, health institute says

The Delta variant, originally detected in India, was becoming dominant, it says.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 08:15am

Brazil reports 79,277 new coronavirus cases, 2,001 deaths

The country has registered more than 18.3 million cases, while the official death toll has risen to 511,142.

Published 26 Jun, 2021 07:05am

English Covid-19 prevalence rises to 1 in 440 in latest week

There were 122,500 people within the community population in England who were estimated to have had Covid-19 during the week.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 11:00pm

Passengers on Peshawar BRT must carry vaccination certificate from Aug 1

People without vaccination certificate will not be allowed to hop BRT in Peshawar, says spokesperson of the TransPeshawar company.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 10:05pm

Khamenei receives all-Iranian Covid-19 jab

The 81-year-old cleric's Twitter feed published a video it said showed him "receiving the first dose of the #IranianCovidVaccine".

Published 25 Jun, 2021 09:09pm

Indian police probe fake Covid vaccine scams in two cities

Ten people have been arrested including two doctors at a private hospital in the financial hub, police told a news conference.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 08:14pm

Sindh reports 591 new Covid cases, 15 deaths

A total of 13,348 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 07:26pm

Pakistanis travelling abroad for work can be administered Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine: NCOC

The vaccine can be administered to people travelling to countries for work where Chinese Covid-19 vaccines are not accepted.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 06:05pm

US approves Roche drug for emergency use against severe Covid-19

The drug was already allowed to be administered on compassionate grounds.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 05:02pm

Kremlin says vaccine shortages linked to storage difficulties, rising demand

Local health ministry in Russia’s far eastern Khabarovsk region says forced to suspend vaccinations at some sites in two cities.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:06pm

Moscow coronavirus deaths hit record as Russian Covid-19 case surge continues

Officials have scrambled to compel people to get inoculated amid tepid demand for the vaccine.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 03:06pm

Asad Umar calls on citizens to adhere to Covid SOPs, vaccinate as soon as possible

Published 25 Jun, 2021 02:11pm

Emergency tents erected outside Jakarta hospitals as virus cases surge

The world's fourth most populous nation reported that overall coronavirus cases topped 2 million this week.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 02:00pm

READ: Why more people are getting two different coronavirus vaccines

Published 25 Jun, 2021 01:25pm

Israel resumes indoor mask requirement amid virus spike

The rise in cases was likely due to the highly contagious Delta variant first seen in India.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 12:35pm

Parts of Sydney going into lockdown as virus outbreak grows

Health authorities have reported an additional 22 locally transmitted cases and imposed a weeklong lockdown in four areas.

Published 25 Jun, 2021 12:09pm