The Drug and Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has served show-cause notices to 15 pharmaceutical companies as the country struggles… Read More
Wuhan Scientists Discover 23-Times Deadlier Coronavirus in Bats
Chinese scientists based in Wuhan have detected a new Coronavirus found in a population of bats in South Africa which… Read More
Punjab Sets Standard Price for Private COVID-19 PCR Tests
The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has fixed a standard rate for the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for COVID-19 diagnosis… Read More
Punjab’s Education Minister Announces New School Schedule
The Government of Punjab has issued a new schedule for the public and private schools in Rawalpindi and Lahore on… Read More
NCOC Extends COVID-19 Restrictions to 15 Feb
The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has extended the existing restrictions from 31 January to 15 February. The decision was… Read More
This New Testing Kit Can Detect Any COVID-19 Variant in Minutes
While there are a number of different variants of Coronavirus all over the world, the latest wave of infections is… Read More
European Medicines Agency Officially Approves First Oral COVID-19 Treatment Pill
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has officially approved Pfizer’s oral COVID-19 treatment drug called Paxlovid, making it the first oral… Read More
NCOC Announces Decision on Restrictions in Schools
The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) met earlier today with the Federal Planning Minister, Asad Umar, in the chair.… Read More
KP to Start Shutting Down Some Educational Institutes From Next Month
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to seal all public and private educational institutes in the province with less… Read More
Alarms Raised as Islamabad Reports Highest Ever COVID-19 Positivity Ratio
On Tuesday, Islamabad reported the highest number of COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic. As per National Command… Read More
Pakistanis Going Abroad Can Now Get Booster Dose for Free
The federal government has decided to abolish the fee for booster doses of coronavirus vaccines for outbound travelers. The Federal… Read More
Pakistan Records Highest-Ever Cases of COVID-19 in a Single Day
Pakistan has recorded 7,678 COVID-19 cases in a single day, the highest number of daily infections since the pandemic began… Read More
