Thailand drops pre-arrival Covid test for foreign visitors Travellers still need to take RT-PCR test upon arrival and self-administered rapid antigen test on fifth day in the country. Published 18 Mar, 2022 09:46pm
Less than 400 new Covid-19 cases reported in Pakistan The national positivity rate stands at 1.1 per cent. Published 18 Mar, 2022 01:40pm
Nearly 800 more people recover from coronavirus in Pakistan There are 16,875 active cases, of whom 525 are in critical condition. Published 18 Mar, 2022 01:37pm
Shanghai pushes ahead with mass Covid tests as new cases spike China reported 2,388 new local cases with confirmed symptoms, almost double the count a day earlier. Published 18 Mar, 2022 12:03pm
Samoa locks down after first community Covid-19 case The nation of about 200,000 has been one of the few places to avoid local transmission of Covid-19 during the global pandemic. Published 18 Mar, 2022 09:34am
Moderna seeks US approval of second Covid booster The request was based partly on recent data from the US about how well the Moderna shot protected against the Omicron variant. Published 18 Mar, 2022 07:07am
Britain approves AstraZeneca's preventative Covid therapy The therapy was found to cut the risk of developing symptomatic Covid-19 by 77pc in trials. Published 17 Mar, 2022 03:36pm
Ireland PM tests positive for Covid-19 in Washington Micheal Martin is in Washington and was due to meet President Biden at the White House today to mark St Patrick's Day. Published 17 Mar, 2022 11:55am
Pakistan reports 514 new Covid cases, 2 more deaths The positivity rate has been recorded at 1.3 per cent. Published 17 Mar, 2022 11:27am
Pakistan reports 537 recoveries from coronavirus There are 17,487 active patients in the country, of whom 546 are in critical condition. Published 17 Mar, 2022 11:24am
South Korea looks to end Covid restrictions despite record surge in cases, deaths The Omicron variant is driving the record wave of infections according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency. Published 17 Mar, 2022 09:26am
Sindh reports 306 new Covid-19 cases Sindh has reported 306 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, following which the province's infection tally... Published 16 Mar, 2022 10:23pm
Israel records new Covid variant Officials say they are not unduly worried by newly discovered strain, which is a combination of two sub-variants of Omicron. Updated 16 Mar, 2022 10:01pm
Germany to secure Covid-19 vaccine production through 2029 Contracts will maintain ratcheted-up production capacities created during the pandemic by paying an annual standby fee. Published 16 Mar, 2022 04:19pm
Pakistan reports 493 new Covid cases, 4 more deaths The positivity rate has been recorded at 1.4 per cent. Published 16 Mar, 2022 11:06am
Pakistan reports 1,003 recoveries from coronavirus There are 17,512 active patients in the country, of whom 567 are in critical condition. Published 16 Mar, 2022 11:04am
US, EU, India, South Africa reach compromise on Covid vaccine IP waiver Published 16 Mar, 2022 07:12am
Sindh reports 258 new cases, no deaths The province's tally of infections has risen to 569,375. Published 15 Mar, 2022 07:38pm
South Korea reports record deaths amid Omicron surge The 1,196 virus patients in serious or critical conditions are also a new high. Published 15 Mar, 2022 01:35pm
Pakistan reports 466 recoveries from coronavirus The country's total recoveries stand at 1,471,288. Published 15 Mar, 2022 11:29am
Pakistan reports 473 new Covid cases, 4 more deaths The positivity rate has been recorded at 1.4 per cent. Published 15 Mar, 2022 11:26am
China's Covid cases rise as outbreak grows New cases have more than doubled from a day earlier to two-year high as a virus outbreak expands rapidly in China's northeast. Published 15 Mar, 2022 09:39am
Sindh's coronavirus tally rises by 255 Province's overall caseload increases to 569,117; with no new Covid-related fatalities, death toll stands at 8,091. Published 14 Mar, 2022 09:25pm
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