Biden to announce details of global distribution of 80m Covid shots News announced by US State Secretary Antony Blinken. Published 03 Jun, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
About 12pc of Russians have been administered at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine The figure of 18 million people administered at least one dose suggests another 1m people have been vaccinated in the past week. Published 02 Jun, 2021 11:00pm WHATSAPP
UK health minister confirms talks with AstraZeneca over new variant vaccines The vaccine has been adapted to tackle the B.1.351 variant first identified in South Africa. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:35pm WHATSAPP
Kuwait approves Sotrovimab Covid-19 treatment: state media It is the second country in the Middle East to approve the use of the antibody treatment after the United Arab Emirates. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:25pm WHATSAPP
Sinopharm able to provide over 1bn Covid-19 vaccine doses to rest of world in 2nd half of 2021: chairman Says that level of supply capability assumes vaccination demand in China is being met. Published 02 Jun, 2021 09:55pm WHATSAPP
Philippines' Duterte urges Covid-19 vaccine uptake after missing targets Says vaccinations are the most effective way to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic. Updated 02 Jun, 2021 09:40pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: A sprawling cemetery in Peru after official Covid-19 death toll hiked Published 02 Jun, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
Recession and violence among Covid side effects in Africa: report Mob violence rose by 78 per cent, while more than 90 people were killed by security forces implementing lockdown restrictions. Published 02 Jun, 2021 08:00pm WHATSAPP
Oman extends entry ban for 12 countries including Pakistan and India In a bid to contain Covid-19 cases, Oman has extended the entry ban from 12 countries -- including Pakistan, India... Updated 02 Jun, 2021 11:33pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 1,041 new Covid cases, up from 868 a day earlier Further 22 more people succumbed to the virus, taking the death toll to 5,073. Published 02 Jun, 2021 06:59pm WHATSAPP
Total Covid-19 vaccinations administered across Pakistan reach 7.95m: NCOC Published 02 Jun, 2021 06:28pm WHATSAPP
‘Make your village corona-free and win Rs5 million’: Indian state govt announces contest Published 02 Jun, 2021 05:30pm WHATSAPP
Israel sees probable link between Pfizer vaccine and myocarditis cases Most patients who had experienced heart inflammation had spent no more than four days in the hospital, study says. Published 02 Jun, 2021 05:00pm WHATSAPP
Asad Umar thanks businessmen for their support to vaccination drive Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:22pm WHATSAPP
Moderna plans mix of Covid-19 vaccine doses with new Lonza deal Lonza's new production line will have the capacity to make ingredients for up to 300 million doses annually. Published 02 Jun, 2021 03:00pm WHATSAPP
Taiwan unveils mass vaccination plan as Covid-19 cases edge up Taiwan is placing curbs on gatherings, ordering entertainment venues closed and urging people to stay at home as much as possible. Published 02 Jun, 2021 02:15pm WHATSAPP
Malaysia reports 7,703 new coronavirus cases Malaysia is seeing a surge in Covid-19 infections, though cases have dipped since hitting a record on Saturday. Published 02 Jun, 2021 01:45pm WHATSAPP
UAE extends ban on travellers from Pakistan till June 30: state airline The UAE had earlier barred entry for travellers from four countries, including Pakistan, on May 12. Updated 02 Jun, 2021 02:08pm WHATSAPP
India reports 132,788 new Covid-19 infections, 3,207 deaths India's tally of coronavirus infections now stands at 28.3 million, while the death toll has reached 335,102. Published 02 Jun, 2021 01:25pm WHATSAPP
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 4,917 The reported death toll has risen by 179 to 88,774. Published 02 Jun, 2021 01:03pm WHATSAPP
China administers total of 681.91m of Covid-19 vaccine doses as of June 1 China has administered about 20.4 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines on June 1. Published 02 Jun, 2021 01:02pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam reverses virus flight suspension Vietnam has managed to keep infection rates low but cases have more than doubled in the past month. Published 02 Jun, 2021 12:08pm WHATSAPP
Less than 2,000 Covid cases reported for second day straight So far, Pakistan has reported 924,667 cases and 20,930 fatalities. Published 02 Jun, 2021 11:10am WHATSAPP
4,047 Covid-19 patients recover in Pakistan The total number of recoveries reported so far in the country is 848,685. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:42am WHATSAPP
302 Covid cases detected in KP, 77 in Balochistan With 16 more fatalities, KP's Covid-19 death toll inches closer to 5,000. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:39am WHATSAPP
Punjab records 447 coronavirus cases, 45 deaths Province’s tally has increased to 340,557. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:32am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 149 Covid cases, 5 deaths 100 infections detected in Islamabad, 37 in AJK. Published 02 Jun, 2021 10:27am WHATSAPP
Several vaccination centres in Pindi facing Sinopharm vaccine shortage Citizens fear first jab might not be effective if second dose is not given on time. Published 02 Jun, 2021 09:50am WHATSAPP
China reports 24 new Covid-19 cases, cluster grows in Guangzhou Of the new infections, 14 were imported, the National Health Commission said in a statement. Published 02 Jun, 2021 09:10am WHATSAPP