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Iron Brother China has helped out of the way as Pakistan fights COVID-19: PM’s aide
Islamabad: Iron Brother China has gone out of way in keeping up a supply chain…
UNHCR welcomes inclusion of Afghan refugees in COVID-19 vaccination programme
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency welcomed Tuesday the Government of Pakistan’s efforts to vaccinate…
UNICEF provides PPEs worth $14.5 million to Pakistan to fight against COVID-19
Islamabad: United Nations Childern’s Fund (UNICEF) is set to provide US$14.5 million PPEs (Personal Protective…
5,360 Covid-19 patients in critical care in Pakistan: Asad Umar
Islamabad; The total number of COVID-19 patients in critical care is 57% higher than during…
COVID: Pakistan to vaccinate Chinese vaccine to citizens over 40 from Monday
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan will start vaccinating the citizens over 40 years of age from…
Rehman Malik calls for SAARC conference on COVID-19
Former Interior Minister and PPP senior leader Senator A. Rehman Malik has called for an…
President urges nation to implement coronavirus SOPs
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday once again urged the nation to fully implement…
Govt allows commencement of physical classes 9-12 from Monday
Islamabad: The Federal Government on Sunday announced that matriculation and intermediate (9-12) level physical classes…
Iron Brother China to help Pakistan develop Covid-19 vaccine
Islamabad: Iron Brother China will help Pakistan develop its own single-dose vaccine to fight the…
PM launches Pakistan Medical Commission Online Service for medical students, practitioners
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday launched Pakistan Medical Commission Online Service to facilitate doctors,…
Italy aims to give all over-60s COVID vaccine in Q2: health minister
Milan: Italy aims to administer a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to everyone over…
China to donate additional 500,000 Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan: Senior govt official
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: Pakistan will get 500,000 additional jabs of the coronavirus vaccine from Iron…
HYDROCHINA wind farm project donates books, other utilities to Sindh school
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: HYDROCHINA wind farm project donated has donated books, stationary, medical masks &daily…
Italy’s health minister hints at easing of covid-19 restrictions in May
Rome: Italy’s health minister Roberto Speranza has said “it is legitimate to expect reopenings in…
Italy’s first ‘Covid-Free’ trains to serve Rome-Milan from April 16
Rome: Italy’s first covid-free trains will operate between Rome and Milan from Friday 16 April,…
PM asks int’l community to ensure availability of coronavirus vaccine for everyone
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the international community must ensure that the coronavirus…
ICBC makes generous donation to help Pak fight COVID-19
Gwadar Pro Islamabad, April 11: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) has made…
Pakistan allows emergency use of third Chinese Covid-19 vaccine
Karachi: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to another…
Italy relaxes Covid rules in six regions as contagion rate falls
Rome: Restrictions are set to change in several Italian regions from Monday after new health…
Italy: Venice turns water bus into covid-19 vaccination centre
Venice: Venice commandeered a public water bus, known as a vaporetto, for use as a…
Pakistan can learn from Iron Brother China to develop vaccines for veterinary diseases: Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Dr Fehmida Mirza has said that Pakistan…
Italy: Vatican Museums to reopen in May with stricter rules
Rome: The Vatican Museums are scheduled to reopen on 3 May, with a promise to…
Italy to host Global Health Summit 2021 in May
Rome: Italy will be the host for this year’s World Health Summit set for May…
Pakistan: Age limit for Chinese vaccine jabs reduced by 10 years
Islamabad: Pakistan has reduced the age limit for single-dose jabs of Chinese vaccine developed by…
PPP wants “Health For All”: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that PTI regime has…
Italy reduces quarantine for UK travellers
Rome: Italy will allow passengers from the United Kingdom, Austria and Israel to undergo a…
Prime Minister urges people to strictly observe precautions against 3rd wave of Covid19
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday urged the nation to strictly observe the SoPs,…
Pakistan added to the UK’s “red list” of travel ban countries
Islamabad: Pakistan was among a number of new countries added to the UK’s “red list”…
Coronavirus vaccine could be administered in Ramazan
Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Religious Harmony Maulana Tahir Ashrafi Friday said the religious…
Govt striving to contain COVID-19, overcome economic impacts: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Friday said that the government was making all out…
Covid-19: Italy steps up police checks over Easter red zone weekend
Rome: Italy will be placed under nationwide red zone restrictions for three days over the…
China has prepared 17 Covid vaccines: Li Bijian
Quetta: Chinese Consul General for Sindh and Balochistan Li Bijian has said that his country…
PM for robust awareness drive for implementation of COVID SOPs
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday expressing his concern over negligence regarding the implementation…
Italy extends covid-19 restrictions until end of April
Rome: Italy’s current system of covid-19 restrictions and closures is to be extended for the…
Italy makes covid-19 vaccine obligatory for all health workers
Rome: The Italian government has made covid-19 vaccines mandatory for all healthcare workers, including pharmacists,…
Pakistan receives fresh doses of Chinese vaccines
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday received a consignment of 500,000 doses of Sinopharm Vaccine from China.Special…
Italy: PM Mario Draghi gets AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine in Rome
Rome: Italian premier Mario Draghi has received his first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in…
China backs Pakistani nation’s war against third wave of Covid-19
Beijing: Under the wise leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistani people’s war against…
Ambassador of Japan appreciates the nationwide immunisation campaign for a polio-free Pakistan
Islamabad: H.E. MATSUDA Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, appreciated the start of Nationwide Immunisation…
Italy: PM Mario Draghi gets AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine in Rome
Rome: Italian premier Mario Draghi has received his first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in…
Italy orders 5-day quarantine on entries from EU
Rome: Italy has imposed a five-day quarantine on people entering from other EU countries in…
Third wave of Covid-19 extremely dangerous: Sherry Rehman
Karachi: PPP Parliamentary Leader in the Senate Sherry Rehman Sunday said the third wave of…
China sets example for vaccine openness
China Economic Net Beijing: China has overcome difficulties to facilitate two trips undertaken by international…
Italy to reopen primary schools amid ‘very early signs of slowdown’ in infections
Rome: Italy will reopen schools for younger students and ease the coronavirus lockdown on Rome…
Italy’s population fell the most in over 100 years in 2020
Rome: Italy’s population shrank in 2020 by the most in over 100 years, as measured…
No geopolitical purpose, political strings behind PLA’s COVID-19 vaccine aid: spokesperson
Beijing: The COVID-19 vaccine assistance provided by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to some…
Pakistan Day joint services parade held under strict Covid SOPs
Islamabad: The joint services parade to celebrate 81 years of national resolve for a separate…
US helps Pakistan to digitize records for DRAP
Islamabad: The United States Mission to Pakistan, in cooperation with the Government of Pakistan, presented…
China announces to provide more anti-corona vaccine doses to Pakistan
Islamabad: China has announced to provide more anti-corona vaccine doses to Pakistan by 31st of…