Islamabad, Vaccination against the novel coronavirus in Pakistan is set to begin across the country from next week, a Minister has revealed. Taking to Twitter on Wednesday evening, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said: …
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Global Covid-19 cases surpass 100mn: Johns Hopkins University
New York, Global Covid-19 cases surpassed 100 million on Tuesday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. The global case count reached 10,00,32,461, with a total of 21,49,818 deaths worldwide, as of 2:22 …
Read More »Israel says Covid vax fears ‘inaccurate’ after many test positive
London, After the man coordinating Israel’s Covid-19 response reportedly said that a single vaccine dose against the disease appeared less effective than expected and also lower than Pfizer had suggested, the country’s health ministry said that fears about the effectiveness …
Read More »Corona pandemic affected people psychologically as well: Expert
New Delhi, A US-based doctor has asserted that the coronavirus pandemic has affected people psychologically a lot, especially those who tested positive and remained in isolation for a long period. Speaking at a webinar with various renowned medical expertises, Dr …
Read More »US Covid-19 cases surpass 23 mn: Johns Hopkins University
Washington : Currently the hardest hit country in the world by the pandemic, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the US has surpassed the 23 million mark, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on …
Read More »India reports 18,444 new Covid cases
New Delhi : India on Sunday reported 18,444 new cases of Covid-19 while 201 people succumbed to to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. According to the data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, a total …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccination dry run successful in Kerala: Health dept
Thiruvananthapuram : The Kerala health department on Friday said that the dry run for Covid-19 vaccination was carried out successfully at 46 centres across 14 districts in the state. The department said in a statement that the exercise was successful in …
Read More »‘Hospitals across Britain must prepare for Covid surge’
London, Hospitals across the UK are being told to prepare to face the same Covid pressures as the NHS in London and south-east England. Senior doctor Prof Andrew Goddard said the virus’s highly infectious new variant was spreading nationwide. Case …
Read More »UK approves Oxford Covid-19 vaccines for use
London : The UK on Wednesday approved the Oxford University-AstraZenecas Covid-19 vaccine for use after authorisation by the country’s medicines regulator. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) concluded that the vaccine has met its strict standards of safety, …
Read More »India records 18.7K new Covid cases, 279 deaths
New Delhi : India on Sunday recorded 18,732 fresh Covid-19 infections and 279 deaths in the last 24 hours taking the total number of cases to 1,01,87,850, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. As many as 97,61,538 people …
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