Iceland tightens Covid rules as cases surge The new measures were announced after the WHO said on Thursday that Europe was facing an alarming surge in cases. Published 05 Nov, 2021 10:29pm WHATSAPP
Croatia tightens measures to fight spreading of Covid-19 Slightly over 50 per cent of around four million Croats are fully vaccinated. Published 05 Nov, 2021 09:33pm WHATSAPP
German health ministers endorse booster jabs for all Federal Health Minister Jens Spahn has also called for booster jabs for all. Published 05 Nov, 2021 08:49pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 290 new Covid-19 cases, 2 more deaths The province's infection tally now stands at 470,480 and the death toll has climbed to 7,582. Published 05 Nov, 2021 08:06pm WHATSAPP
Some US states and cities are offering to pay kids if they get vaccinated In New York City, children can claim $100 if they get their first dose of Pfizer's vaccine. Published 05 Nov, 2021 07:17pm WHATSAPP
Gene linked to doubling risk of Covid-19 death found by UK scientists Around 60 per cent of people with South Asian ancestry carry the high-risk gene, researchers say. Published 05 Nov, 2021 06:26pm WHATSAPP
Russia says pandemic worsening in some regions as workplace shutdown nears end At least five out of 85 regions have decided to extend the “non-working days”. Published 05 Nov, 2021 06:03pm WHATSAPP
Pfizer says its experimental Covid-19 pill cut hospitalisation and death by 90pc Published 05 Nov, 2021 03:58pm WHATSAPP
Covid-hit Indian cinemas bet on delayed blockbusters to revive crowds Published 05 Nov, 2021 01:30pm WHATSAPP
Chinese journalist jailed over Covid reports 'close to death' Published 05 Nov, 2021 01:00pm WHATSAPP
Thousands of US intelligence officers refusing vaccine risk dismissal US Representative Chris Stewart says many intelligence agencies had at least 20pc workforce unvaccinated as of late October. Published 05 Nov, 2021 12:32pm WHATSAPP
1,309,751 vaccines administered across Pakistan on Nov 4: NCOC Published 05 Nov, 2021 11:35am WHATSAPP
Gilgit-Baltistan reports no new coronavirus cases or deaths Islamabad reports 41 cases and two deaths while Azad Jammu and Kashmir reports two more cases. Published 05 Nov, 2021 11:05am WHATSAPP
Balochistan reports highest number of cases since Oct 8 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reports four more deaths while Balochistan reports none. Published 05 Nov, 2021 10:55am WHATSAPP
Punjab reports 110 Covid cases, 4 deaths The province's caseload stands at 440,788 while the death toll has increased to 12,940. Published 05 Nov, 2021 10:45am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 340 recoveries from coronavirus The total number of recoveries has increased to 1,224,425. Published 05 Nov, 2021 10:40am WHATSAPP
Western Australia sets 90pc vaccination target for reopening The milestone is forecast to be reached in late January or early February. Published 05 Nov, 2021 09:40am WHATSAPP
Britain approves Merck's Covid-19 pill in world first The pill is designed to introduce errors into the genetic code of the coronavirus and is taken twice a day for five days. Published 05 Nov, 2021 08:30am WHATSAPP
Manufacturers have not played their part in getting vaccines to low-income countries: WHO chief xxx Published 05 Nov, 2021 07:30am WHATSAPP
Covid-19 cases in Croatia hit record high A total of 6,310 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. Published 04 Nov, 2021 11:53pm WHATSAPP
No decrease in effectiveness if Covid-19 jab and flu vaccine are taken together: WHO official "Anybody can get both the vaccines together," he says. Published 04 Nov, 2021 11:13pm WHATSAPP
Sindh records 221 new Covid-19 cases, 1 more death The province's infection tally now stands at 470,190 and the death toll has reached 7,580. Published 04 Nov, 2021 10:32pm WHATSAPP
Eiffel Tower visitor numbers climb to pre-Covid levels The Eiffel Tower had “a good month of October”, operator Sete said. Published 04 Nov, 2021 09:46pm WHATSAPP
Asia tourism reopens with big-spending Chinese stuck at home Chinese outbound travel unlikely to recover till 2025, says travel data firm; destinations, hotels trying to pursue other markets. Published 04 Nov, 2021 09:06pm WHATSAPP
Covid cases break records across Europe as winter takes hold Soaring cases prompt debate over new curbs before Christmas; WHO describes the new wave as a "grave concern". Published 04 Nov, 2021 08:12pm WHATSAPP
Cyprus expands Covid booster shots to all aged 50 and over A precondition for receiving a booster shot is for six months to have elapsed since a person was fully vaccinated. Published 04 Nov, 2021 07:33pm WHATSAPP
Poland's daily Covid cases top 15,000 for first time since April Another 250 Covid-related deaths were reported. Published 04 Nov, 2021 05:51pm WHATSAPP
German Covid-19 cases hit daily record as health ministers meet Chief of staff to acting Chancellor Angela Merkel says states need to make faster progress in giving older people booster shots. Published 04 Nov, 2021 03:01pm WHATSAPP
