Cleanliness drive initiated at Margalla Hills after Christian Turner’s tweet
Islamabad: Taking notice of the tweet of the British High Commissioner Christian Turner regarding the garbage at Margalla hills, Chairman...
Health
US welcomes arrival of 1.2 million covid-19 vaccines from COVAX
Islamabad: The United States Government on Saturday welcomed the successful arrival in Pakistan of 1.2 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19...
Pakistan receives first consignment of COVID-19 vaccines via COVAX facility
Islamabad: Pakistan on Saturday received its first shipment of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines (SII-AZ AZD1222) from the COVAX Facility. The consignment...
Vaccinations won’t lead to vacations anytime soon unless we take action now
Matthias Helble and Won Hee Cho Countries around the world are undertaking enormous efforts to vaccinate against COVID-19. The hope...
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 and transferring technology as Pakistan...
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 Afghan refugees as part of...
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 Equipment) to Pakistan to help...
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 the peak in June last...
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 Monday (May 3) with the...
A strategy for vaccinating Pakistan
Members of the International Committee of Red Cross applaud the doctors and other staff members of Peshawar’s Lady Reading Hospital...
VACCINE POLITICS
At the start of the pandemic, there was a lot of talk about the world being ‘in this together’. But...
Rehman Malik calls for SAARC conference on COVID-19
Former Interior Minister and PPP senior leader Senator A. Rehman Malik has called for an emergency summit of leaders of...
President urges nation to implement coronavirus SOPs
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday once again urged the nation to fully implement the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)...
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 would commence in affected districts...
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 Covid-19 pandemic, Executive Director of...
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, dentists and students to apply...
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 60 by the end of...
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 Brother China this month, a...
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 supplies to a nearby community...
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 May" as protests against the...
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, with only those who have...
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 vaccine was available to everyone,...
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 a generous donation to help...
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 Chinese vaccine, CoronaVac to fight...
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 data confirmed that the nationwide...
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 floating clinic as part of...
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 could learn from Iron Brother...
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 enforce strict rules designed 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 21, said a statement by...
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 CanSino Biologics Inc by 10...
