Paris cafes reopen as virus restrictions ease Europeans and Americans continue to climb out from under long months of restrictions. Published 19 May, 2021 12:18pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 266 virus cases 4 deaths The capital reported 181 Covid cases and two deaths. Published 19 May, 2021 11:01am WHATSAPP
1,138 Covid cases, 63 deaths reported in Punjab The provincial total has risen to 329,913 and the death toll is 9,563. Published 19 May, 2021 10:58am WHATSAPP
KP records 385 virus cases, 23 deaths Balochistan reported 133 coronavirus cases and three deaths. Published 19 May, 2021 10:56am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 4,440 Covid recoveries The total has risen to 799,951 and the recovery rate is 90.3 per cent. Published 19 May, 2021 10:49am WHATSAPP
Saudi says vaccination needed to enter private, govt offices It will also be required to enter any education institutions and use public transport. Published 19 May, 2021 09:17am WHATSAPP
UAE to offer booster shot to recipients of Sinopharm vaccine The move appears to make the UAE the first country worldwide to formally introduce the booster. Published 19 May, 2021 08:18am WHATSAPP
Brazil senators say anti-China views hurt access to Covid-19 vaccines Senators blamed the president and his inner circle for delays in deliveries from China of active ingredients. Published 19 May, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
Vaccine stock-out rumours are 'baseless', says Punjab health department Spokesperson says around 100,000 citizens are being vaccinated on a daily basis and adequate stock of vaccine is available. Published 18 May, 2021 11:12pm WHATSAPP
Big retailers like Walmart, Macy’s see shoppers back in stores Published 18 May, 2021 10:46pm WHATSAPP
Sindh's Covid-19 tally crosses 300,000 with 1,334 new cases Eleven new deaths reported. Published 18 May, 2021 10:18pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Soldiers disinfect subway station amid Taiwan Covid surge Published 18 May, 2021 09:45pm WHATSAPP
After death of Covid-denying president, Tanzania sets roadmap to combat the virus Published 18 May, 2021 08:39pm WHATSAPP
Japan’s economy slumps back into decline as Covid-19 hits spending Japan’s economy shrank more than expected in the first quarter as a slow vaccine rollout and new Covid-19... Published 18 May, 2021 07:21pm WHATSAPP
No conclusive evidence to delay reopening yet, says UK prime minister We've got to be cautious, and we're keeping everything under very close observation, he says. Published 18 May, 2021 06:35pm WHATSAPP
Singapore seeks Covid-19 vaccination for all adults by August Close to two million of Singapore's 5.7m people have received at least one dose, according to official data. Published 18 May, 2021 05:45pm WHATSAPP
India's Covid-19 case tally crosses 25 million, accounting for 15pc of global cases Published 18 May, 2021 05:15pm WHATSAPP
4,329 'mild' cases of Covid-19 vaccine side effects reported: PM’s aide Dr Sultan says nearly all cases are of "mild, expected" side effects. Published 18 May, 2021 04:30pm WHATSAPP
India’s Nifty hits 2-month high as Covid-19 cases stay below 300,000 mark Published 18 May, 2021 04:16pm WHATSAPP
More than 130,000 citizens administered vaccine doses in last 24 hours: NCOC Of these 119,338 people were partially vaccinated while 11,709 were fully vaccinated, the forum said. Published 18 May, 2021 03:45pm WHATSAPP
Roche Covid test receives US greenlight for asymptomatic people Published 18 May, 2021 03:15pm WHATSAPP
Experts warn shuttered Australia is becoming a 'hermit nation' The government's recent suggestion that borders could remain closed for another year has sparked fierce debate. Published 18 May, 2021 02:25pm WHATSAPP
Taiwan to close schools, but rise in Covid-19 cases slows Taiwan has reported almost 1,000 new domestic infections during the past week. Published 18 May, 2021 01:52pm WHATSAPP
Egypt says it is prioritising vaccination of tourism workers “We will prioritise workers in the tourism industry, which is an essential sector for Egypt's economy,” says minister. Published 18 May, 2021 01:20pm WHATSAPP
Covid-19 infections fall in Turkey after full lockdown Infections fall 72 per cent, positivity rate also decreases to 5.2pc during 17-day full lockdown in Turkey. Published 18 May, 2021 12:50pm WHATSAPP
China's Clover says its Covid-19 vaccine candidate shows immune response in mice Candidate demonstrated a “neutralisation” against the South African, Brazilian and UK variants among mice. Published 18 May, 2021 12:18pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 183 Covid cases, 5 deaths Islamabad reported 150 cases and 2 deaths. Published 18 May, 2021 11:05am WHATSAPP
