South Koreans no longer need masks outdoors if vaccinated against Covid-19 Published 26 May, 2021 10:31am WHATSAPP
Indian Covid-19 variant found in at least 53 territories: WHO Report says B.1.617 had shown increased transmissibility, while disease severity and risk of infection were under investigation. Published 26 May, 2021 09:22am WHATSAPP
120,000 Covid vaccine doses ready for launch within a week An official of the NIH, requesting not to be named, said 120,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine had been packed. Published 26 May, 2021 08:23am WHATSAPP
Hawaii drops mask mandate for people outdoors The governor says 57 per cent of Hawaii's residents have received at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine. Published 26 May, 2021 07:08am WHATSAPP
Mexico to start exporting AstraZeneca vaccines to Latin America A first shipment of 800,000 doses will be sent to Argentina this weekend, while Mexico will also receive its first batch. Published 25 May, 2021 10:55pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Taboga ready to welcome tourists after vaccinating 90pc of its 1,000 inhabitants Published 25 May, 2021 10:00pm WHATSAPP
EU expects to get more than a billion Covid-19 shots by September The EU is confident of having enough vaccines to immunise its entire eligible population by that date. Published 25 May, 2021 09:30pm WHATSAPP
Europe weighs risks, benefits of vaccinating kids against Covid-19 “Individually, children and youth have less benefit from the vaccination than adults,” says official. Published 25 May, 2021 09:00pm WHATSAPP
More than half of American adults vaccinated as Covid cases ebb The number of new US infections fell to a seven-day average of 22,877 on Sunday, the lowest since June. Published 25 May, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
Japan's losses from Covid curbs to dwarf Olympics no-go fallout, says economist Japan's losses from Covid curbs to dwarf Olympics no-go fallout, says economist Published 25 May, 2021 07:41pm WHATSAPP
Moderna says its Covid-19 shot works in kids as young as 12 Preliminary findings showed the vaccine triggered the same signs of immune protection in kids as it does in adults. Published 25 May, 2021 07:10pm WHATSAPP
Violation of SOPs: 7 restaurants sealed, FIR registered against 6 people in Karachi's District South Civil Lines AC sealed a school in Clifton as well as four restaurants in Tauheed Commercial and Gizri areas. Published 25 May, 2021 06:40pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 1,209 new coronavirus cases, up from 910 a day earlier The province's caseload has risen to 311,766 while the death toll has reached 4,942. Published 25 May, 2021 06:10pm WHATSAPP
Malaysia’s worsening Covid-19 outbreak sparks alarm Infections have not abated, with a record 7,289 new cases reported today. Published 25 May, 2021 05:35pm WHATSAPP
Every official of Sindh police to be vaccinated against Covid-19 "Policemen are also front-line workers. We have to protect them by administering shots of vaccines to them," says CM. Published 25 May, 2021 04:55pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan's vaccination plant to produce 3 million CanSino doses per month: govt Published 25 May, 2021 04:23pm WHATSAPP
UAE opens regional Covid-19 vaccination site for Chinese nationals Published 25 May, 2021 03:47pm WHATSAPP
US health secretary calls for second investigation into Covid origins He did not mention China directly, where the first known human cases of Covid-19 were reported in December 2019. Published 25 May, 2021 03:15pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Indian couple rents plane for wedding ceremony to escape virus restrictions Published 25 May, 2021 02:43pm WHATSAPP
India posts lowest rise in daily Covid-19 cases since April 14 Country's overall caseload now stands at 26.95 million. Published 25 May, 2021 01:30pm WHATSAPP
Pfizer in talks with India for Covid-19 vaccine supplies New Delhi scrambles to bridge shortfalls, having pledged to fast-track approvals for overseas vaccines. Published 25 May, 2021 12:56pm WHATSAPP
More than 250,000 people vaccinated for first time on May 24, says Asad Umar "Yesterday, 267,953 people were administered the vaccine," he says. Published 25 May, 2021 11:55am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 167 Covid cases, one death Islamabad reported 111 cases and one death. Published 25 May, 2021 11:30am WHATSAPP
817 virus cases, 55 deaths reported in Punjab The provincial tally has risen to 335,577 and the death toll is 9,839. Published 25 May, 2021 11:27am WHATSAPP
KP reports 304 virus cases, 20 deaths Balochistan reported 55 new cases. Published 25 May, 2021 11:25am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 2,783 Covid recoveries The total has risen to 823,157 and the recovery rate is 90.9 per cent. Published 25 May, 2021 11:23am WHATSAPP
Pakistan starts working on nasal Covid-19 vaccine UHS VC Dr Javed Akram said the university had started developing protocols for the clinical trial of the nasal vaccine. Published 25 May, 2021 10:15am WHATSAPP
Hong Kong could soon bin millions of unused vaccine doses Hong Kong is one of the few places in the world fortunate enough to have secured more than enough doses. Published 25 May, 2021 09:17am WHATSAPP
