Follow SOPs, stay safe: PCB releases public service message on Covid Published 19 Mar, 2021 03:00pm WHATSAPP
Seoul ends mandatory coronavirus testing for foreigners after outcry “Request is to prevent anti-Covid-19 efforts from causing any discrimination against citizens and foreign nationals.” Published 19 Mar, 2021 02:45pm WHATSAPP
UK to pilot Covid-19 certificates to reopen sports events Britain will pilot using Covid-19 certificates to re-open sport to fans, culture minister Oliver Dowden said. Published 19 Mar, 2021 01:26pm WHATSAPP
Cuba approves second homegrown Covid vaccine for late phase trials Authorities will recruit volunteers between the ages of 19-80 in Cuba’s eastern provinces for a random placebo-controlled trial. Published 19 Mar, 2021 12:44pm WHATSAPP
Paris goes into lockdown as Covid-19 variant rampages France is in the grip of a third wave, with the virulent variant first detected in Britain now accounting for some 75pc of cases. Published 19 Mar, 2021 12:15pm WHATSAPP
More than 3,400 Covid cases reported for second straight day as positivity climbs to 8pc Punjab recorded the highest number of cases, 1,868 infections, during the last 24 hours. Published 19 Mar, 2021 11:18am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively record over 700 virus cases The capital reported 620 cases and 5 deaths. Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:55am WHATSAPP
1,868 Covid cases, 23 deaths reported in Punjab Punjab has reported more than 1,000 infections for the past 10 days. Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:53am WHATSAPP
KP records 529 virus cases, 8 deaths Balochistan has recorded 21 new cases. Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:51am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 813 Covid-19 recoveries The total has risen to 578,314 while the recovery rate is 93.4 per cent. Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:49am WHATSAPP
India's coronavirus infections touch highest in more than three months The tally of infections stands at 11.51 million, the highest after the United States and Brazil. Published 19 Mar, 2021 10:35am WHATSAPP
EU countries to resume AstraZeneca jabs after 'safe' verdict Germany, France, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia and Bulgaria will resume vaccinations. Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:10am WHATSAPP
Brazil struggles with lack of ICU doctors as pandemic worsens Some medical professionals are burned out after months of grueling, soul-sapping work. Published 19 Mar, 2021 07:10am WHATSAPP
School in the fall 'will look more like what it was before Covid': US education secretary Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:38pm WHATSAPP
EU regulator 'cannot rule out definitively' link to rare clotting “During investigation and review we began to see a small number of cases of rare and unusual but very serious clotting disorder.” Published 18 Mar, 2021 10:00pm WHATSAPP
US plans to send four million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Mexico, Canada: report Updated 18 Mar, 2021 09:25pm WHATSAPP
UN says refugees face long 'struggle' for Covid vaccines UNHCR seeking $455m to tackle the additional problems posed in protecting refugees from the effects of the pandemic. Published 18 Mar, 2021 08:30pm WHATSAPP
J&J developing several next-generation Covid-19 vaccines, says CEO J&J is also working on a two-dose version of its vaccine approved in the US last month. Published 18 Mar, 2021 08:00pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Londoners unconcerned over AstraZeneca blood clot fears xxx Published 18 Mar, 2021 07:30pm WHATSAPP
India's Maharashtra suffers surge in Covid-19 cases The country’s total cases stood at 11.47 million, the highest after the United States and Brazil. Published 18 Mar, 2021 07:00pm WHATSAPP
Sindh records nearly 300 new Covid-19 cases, 4 deaths This has taken the provincial caseload to 262,503 and the death toll to 4,473. Published 18 Mar, 2021 06:30pm WHATSAPP
Britain expects supplies of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in coming weeks I'm very grateful to Moderna for the work that they have done, health minister says. Published 18 Mar, 2021 06:00pm WHATSAPP
Prime Minister Imran Khan gets vaccinated against Covid-19 Appeals to the nation to ensure compliance with all standard operating procedures to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Published 18 Mar, 2021 04:50pm WHATSAPP
Existing Covid vaccines may protect against Brazilian variant: Oxford study “Data suggests that natural- and vaccine-induced antibodies can still neutralise these variants, but at lower levels,” it says. Published 18 Mar, 2021 04:29pm WHATSAPP
Germany reports biggest rise of Covid-19 cases in two months The number of new cases per 100,000 people over seven days rose to 90, compared to 86 a day earlier. Published 18 Mar, 2021 03:50pm WHATSAPP
Smart lockdown imposed in more areas of Gujrat, Sialkot and Hafizabad The smart lockdown will remain in effect in Gujrat till March 30, till March 24 in Sialkot, and March 26 in Hafizabad. Published 18 Mar, 2021 02:40pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: People line up for testing in Papua New Guinea as virus cases surge xxx Published 18 Mar, 2021 02:10pm WHATSAPP
