US embassy inaugurates maker lab at the national library of Pakistan
Islamabad: US Embassy Public Affairs Minister Counselor Ray Castillo and Joint Secretary Muhammad Mureed Rahimoon of the National Heritage and...
Health
Italy: Company designs anti-omicron COVID-19 vaccine
Rome: An Italian medical company said it has designed a version of its COVID-eVax vaccine to combat the new omicron...
Italy: Milan to require masks outdoors as Italy ramps up Covid rules
Milan: Milan is to require masks outdoors in the city centre from Saturday 27 November in a bid to reduce...
Pakistan imposes travel ban from seven countries amid omicron variant
Islamabad: Head of the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) Asad Umar Saturday announced to impose a travel ban on...
Italy: Cities impose new covid restrictions over Christmas season
Rome: Italian cities are bringing in restrictions in a bid to reduce the risk of covid infections among the crowds...
Italy to offer covid vaccine booster to over-18s from December 1
Rome: Italy is to offer the third covid vaccine dose, or booster shot, to everyone aged over 18 from December...
Italy debates Super Green Pass to ‘save’ Christmas
Rome: Italy has stepped up its covid vaccination campaign, bringing forward the start date of its administration of the third...
Italy: Sicily orders masks to be worn outdoors
Rome: People in Sicily are required to wear protective face masks in crowded outdoor areas following an order signed by...
US government contributes $7 million to address Covid-19 effects in Pakistan
Islamabad: - The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), will contribute $7 million to...
Italy tightens covid Green Pass rules on public transport
Rome: The Italian government has updated the covid Green Pass rules for public transport, including taxis, in a new decree...
Covid-19 national positivity ratio drops below 1 percent: NCOC
Islamabad: The national tally of Covid-19 active cases on Saturday was recorded 23,090 with 231 more people tested positive for...
UNHCR hands over China-funded medical equipment to NICU of Pakistani hospital
Islamabad: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) with support from the Government of China has completed the transfer...
Italy offers covid-19 vaccine booster to over 40s
Rome: Italy is to offer a third dose of the covid-19 vaccine to the 40-59 age group from 1 December,...
Chinese enterprise gifts COVID-19 testing kits to Pakistan
Beijing: Chinese enterprise on Friday gifted a batch of 100,000 Covid-19 testing kits and sample releaser buffer to Pakistan to...
Italy: Where to find the best olive oil in Lazio
Rome: With the arrival of November, the olive growing areas of Lazio are in action and the mills are prepared...
Pakistanis can now travel to UK with Chinese Covid jabs
Islamabad: Pakistanis who have received doses of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines can now travel to the United Kingdom, the British envoy...
US finally reopening borders after 20 months
Washington: The United States reopens its land and air borders today (Monday) to foreign visitors fully vaccinated against Covid-19, ending...
Italy: Bill Gates funds ReiThera for Made in Italy Covid vaccine
Rome: The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a grant of $1.4 million to the Italian biotech firm ReiThera...
Pakistan receives another 15 million doses of Covid vaccines from China
China Economic Net Islamabad: Pakistan has received 15 million doses of Sinovac vaccines from China this week, the government confirmed....
Pakistan grateful to Iron Brother China for Covid support: Planning Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that Pakistan was grateful to Iron Brother China...
70 million vaccinated: Asad Umar
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Saturday said that 70 million people of the country had...
CanSino Bio keen to deepen vaccine cooperation with Pakistan
Beijing: Vice President of Chinese vaccine manufacturer CanSino, Jack Wang along with a delegation on Thursday called on Pakistan Ambassador...
Italy likely to offer third dose of covid vaccine to all from January
Rome: Italy is likely to start offering a third dose of the covid vaccine to the general population starting from...
Japan funded PIMS maternal and child health center expansion launched
Islamabad: Construction of the extension of Intensive Care at Maternal and Child Care Centre and Children’s Hospital was launched at...
Italy invaded by cold-loving alien mosquito
Rome: Italy sees arrival of Aedes koreicus, a species of mosquito unafraid of the cold. The warmer months in Italy...
Japan provides equipment worth USD 6.59 million for Pakistan’s COVID19 response
Islamabad: Cold chain optimization equipment worth USD 6.59 million funded by the Government of Japan and procured through the United...
Italy Covid vaccination drive ahead of EU average says Draghi
Rome: Italy's vaccination campaign is moving faster than the EU average, the Italian premier Mario Draghi said in the senate...
Italy: First European country to ban smoking while driving?
Rome: A complete ban on smoking at the wheel is being considered this week as Italy's parliament debates changes to...
Italy: Vaccine passports now compulsory for all workers
Rome: From October 15 onwards, all employees in the public and private sectors must have the pass which proves they...
Italy imposes mandatory COVID health pass for work
Trieste: Italy made COVID-19 health passes mandatory for all workers from Friday in a test case for Europe, with the...
