As the number of COVID-19-positive cases in the country increases at an alarming rate, the administration of Karachi has decided… Read More
Punjab Bans Indoor Wedding Events
The Punjab government has imposed an immediate ban on indoor wedding events in view of the rising Coronavirus cases across… Read More
Oxford University’s COVID-19 Vaccine is More Effective Among Older Adults
AZD1222, a Coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, a British pharmaceutical company, has successfully managed to trigger a… Read More
Mutated Coronavirus From Minks in Denmark Becomes Extinct
A mutated version of the Coronavirus that was detected on mink farms in Denmark has “most likely” become extinct. While… Read More
Sindh Bans Testing of Asymptomatic Patients Under 60 Amid Shortage of Kits
The Sindh Health Department has banned COVID-19 screening of asymptomatic people under 60 years of age at public labs, said… Read More
Punjab’s Health Dept Announces Its Recommendation on Winter Vacations
The Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (PSHD) of Punjab has recommended early and extended winter vacations in educational institutions, starting… Read More
KMU Announces Exam Schedule for MBBS and BDS Despite Growing Pandemic
Khyber Medical University (KMU) has issued its schedule for its MBBS and BDS examinations despite serious concerns expressed by parents… Read More
US Approves First Ever Self-Testing Device for COVID-19
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to the first Coronavirus self-diagnostic molecular test… Read More
Pfizer Becomes the Most Effective COVID-19 Vaccine Based on Trial Reports
The final sessions of Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine trials reported a remarkable 95% success rate, with over 2 months of… Read More
Smart Lockdown Imposed in Punjab’s Six Major Cities Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Following a rapid rise in coronavirus cases, the government of Punjab has announced a smart lockdown in various parts of… Read More
UAE Suspends Issuance of New Visas to 12 Countries Including Pakistan
The UAE has temporarily suspended the issuance of visit visas to 12 countries including Pakistan. Besides Pakistan, the Middle Eastern… Read More
University Heads Discuss Action Plan to Combat COVID-19’s Second Wave
The Vice-Chancellors of universities across the country have reiterated their commitment to ensuring adherence to the standard operating procedures (SOPs)… Read More
