British royal Kate self-isolating after COVID-19 contact
British royal Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, is self-isolating and has cancelled her engagements...
Asad Umar calls out Shehbaz for rallies amidst pandemic
Asad Umar, Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, criticised Shehbaz Sharif, Leader of...
PM Johnson to set out lockdown easing, though pandemic 'not over'
By Paul Sandle and Alistair Smout
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out plans on Monday for the final...
Russia reports 24,353 new COVID-19 cases, 654 deaths
MOSCOW, July 5 - Russia reported 24,353 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, including 6,557 in Moscow, taking the official...
Russia virus cases soar again as Delta strain sparks resurgence
The coronavirus has killed nearly four million people worldwide, forcing numerous nations to...
India's Bharat Biotech says vaccine 93.4% effective against severe COVID-19
Maria Ponnezhath
Phase-III trials of a vaccine made by India's Bharat Biotech showed it was 93.4% effective against...
Kids are using soft drinks to fake positive tests – I've worked out the science and how to spot it
Children are always going to find cunning ways to bunk off school, and the latest trick is to fake a positive...
Let's hold off vaccinating children and teens against COVID-19. Prioritising adults is our best shot for now
Eighteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic, some countries that have achieved high vaccination coverage in adults...
What's the 'Delta plus' variant? And can it escape vaccines? An expert explains
Last month, the Indian government detected a new mutation in the Delta coronavirus variant, prompting it to classify...
Germany weighs new travel rules amid rise of Delta variant
If the Delta variant becomes dominant in Germany, so-called coronavirus variant countries such as...
Vaccines, 'Delta strain' bring new pandemic challenge
By Peter Apps
In the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, engineers are building a 5,000-person quarantine facility,...
COVID vaccines: combining AstraZeneca and Pfizer may boost immunity – new study
Late last year, I asked: is it safe to have more than one type of COVID-19 vaccine? A trial has now addressed that...
Moscow begins booster vaccine campaign as Russia's COVID-19 cases surge
Health clinics in Moscow will begin offering booster vaccine shots against COVID-19 on Thursday, the city's mayor...
India's Zydus Cadila seeks approval for its 3-dose COVID vaccine
By Anuron Kumar Mitra
Indian drugmaker Zydus Cadila said on Thursday it has applied for emergency use approval of...
India's vaccine shortage eases as inoculations outpace new registrations
By Krishna N. Das
India has administered more COVID-19 vaccine doses in the last two weeks than the number of ...
Desperate expatriate workers storm Islamabad vaccination centre
By Umar Farooq
Pakistani expatriate workers, desperate to obtain a Pfizer/BioNTech or AstraZeneca COVID shot so ...
Govt decides to extend business hours amid decline in Covid 19 cases
According to the statement issued by NCOC, govt also allowed the resumption of indoor...
More infectious COVID-19 variants account for most UAE cases
New coronavirus infections in the United Arab Emirates are mostly from more infectious variants leading to an...
روسی سائنسدانوں کی حیرت انگیز ایجاد، کورونا کا علاج اب چیونگم سے
روسی سائنس دانوں نے شعبہ طب میں انوکھا کارنامہ سرانجام دیتے ...
Moscow Covid deaths spike as Asia-Pacific countries lock down
The pandemic has now killed close to four million people across the world but vaccination drives have...
WHO pleads for vaccines as poor countries go wanting
By Michael Shields and Stephanie Nebehay
Rich countries are opening up societies and vaccinating young people who...
Asad Umar warns of fourth wave of coronavirus in July
The minister said in the absence of strong SOP enforcement and continued strong...
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now:
Tests show Chinese shots less effective on Delta...
پاکستان: 24 گھنٹوں میں کورونا سے 27 اموات
پابندیوں اور سختیوں کے مثبت نتائج آنے لگے ہیں، ملک میں کورونا...
Russia's Euro host imposes new restrictions as cases surge
City officials announced a ban on food sales in the Euro fan zone and the closure of...
China gives one-billionth Covid shot as Brazil toll hits milestone
China's vaccine milestone comes after the number of shots administered globally passed 2.5 billion on...
Shenzhen airport tightens Covid measures as China logs 30 new cases
The airport in China's southern city of Shenzhen said on Saturday that anyone entering the premises must show a...
پاکستان: چوبیس گھنٹوں میں کورونا سے صرف 27 اموات
ملک میں کورونا وائرس کا زور آہستہ آہستہ ٹوٹتا جارہا ہے، چوبیس...
Highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 detected in Sri Lankan capital
Within the past two months, over 100,000 new infections have been reported as Sri Lanka has detected the new Delta and...
Hundreds of Indonesian doctors contract COVID-19 despite vaccination
By Kate Lamb, Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Stanley Widianto
More than 350 Indonesian doctors have contracted COVID-19...
