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Pakistan Updated 31 Jan, 2022 02:37pm

Pakistan reports over 100,000 active Covid-19 for third consecutive day

Positivity rate at 11.53 per cent across the country, curbs to remain in areas where positivity over 10 per cent

Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:25pm

Pregnant woman denied re-entry to New Zealand offered refuge by Taliban

She says when she called senior Taliban contacts they said she won't have a problem here

Health Published 29 Jan, 2022 02:18pm

China reports jump in COVID cases among Olympic athletes, officials

BEIJING:Daily COVID-19 infections among athletes and team officials at the Beijing Winter Olympics athletes jumped ...

World Published 28 Jan, 2022 10:23pm

Delhi lifts weekend curfew, reopens restaurants as India COVID cases drop

The city will remain under night time curfew, schools will be closed, while restaurants, bars and cinemas allowed to operate with up to 50% capacity

Sports Published 28 Jan, 2022 03:04pm

China locks down area near Beijing with Olympics a week away

About 1.2 million people in Xiong'an New Area are no longer allowed to enter or leave their residential compounds

Pakistan Updated 28 Jan, 2022 03:11pm

Pakistan records highest number of Covid cases since start of pandemic in 2020

NCOC says existing non-pharmaceutical interventions extended till Feb 15; Peshawar reports highest Covid positivity ratio, 29.65%, from across the country

Business Published 28 Jan, 2022 10:21am

Economy prone to more lockdowns, demand shocks, warns Moody’s

Says Pakistan (rating B3 stable) will have comparatively less fiscal headroom to support domestic economic activity

Health Published 28 Jan, 2022 09:49am

NCOC extends curbs on schools till mid-Feb

Half of the students with the age group of less than 12 will be allowed in schools each day

Health Published 27 Jan, 2022 09:39pm

Pfizer Covid pill Europe's first approved oral treatment

Studies show the drug reduces hospitalisation and death in patients at risk of severe Covid

Sports Published 27 Jan, 2022 05:23pm

Shahid Afridi tests positive for Covid a day after leaving PSL bio-secure bubble

Star all-rounder Shahid Khan Afridi has tested positive for coronavirus a day after leaving the bio-secure bubble,...

Health Published 27 Jan, 2022 11:37am

Pakistan records at least 10% Covid rate for 8th consecutive day

At least 11.91% positive rate was reported across the country during the last 24 hours

World Published 26 Jan, 2022 09:06pm

UK PM Johnson refuses to resign over lockdown parties

British PM Boris Johnson rejects opposition calls to resign for attending lockdown parties

Life & Style Published 26 Jan, 2022 03:29pm

Elton John has COVID, postpones U.S. tour dates

LONDON:British singer and songwriter Elton John said he has COVID-19 and has been forced to postpone some U.S....

Pakistan Published 26 Jan, 2022 02:26pm

Our health card system is better than that of UK, says PM

PM Imran launches Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card in Islamabad

World Published 25 Jan, 2022 10:18pm

Pfizer and BioNTech launch trial of Omicron-targeted COVID vaccine

The companies plan to study the safety and tolerability of the shots in the more than 1,400 people

Health Published 25 Jan, 2022 04:53pm

Cannabis compound CBD stops coronavirus in test tube, but can it treat COVID?

Early research suggesting that a popular non-psychoactive compound derived from marijuana might help prevent or ...

World Published 25 Jan, 2022 03:09pm

Pandemic causing 'nearly insurmountable' education losses globally: UNICEF

More than 616 million students are still being affected by full or partial school closures, the UN children's agency...

Health Published 25 Jan, 2022 02:15pm

Pakistan records at least 10% Covid positivity rate for 6th consecutive day

Number of virus patients on critical care reached 1,200 mark during the last 24 hours

World Published 25 Jan, 2022 12:49am

Covid tests to end for arrivals into England, says PM Boris Johnson

PM Johnson says that the government is set to drop compulsory coronavirus tests for those arriving in England

Health Published 24 Jan, 2022 05:58pm

India's Omicron wave may intensify in coming weeks -experts

NEW DELHI:India's COVID-19 infections, led by the Omicron variant, may see a sharp rise in the coming weeks, some ...

World Published 24 Jan, 2022 04:34pm

WHO chief says world at 'critical juncture' in COVID pandemic

GENEVA:The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to work together to bring the acute phase...

Health Updated 24 Jan, 2022 04:40pm

Covid cases rise to 7,195 nationwide; Karachi imposes micro smart lockdowns

Pakistan reduces quarantine period to five days; Staff at Karachi Expo Vaccination Centre refuse to work after complaining about non-payment of salaries