China to Gift half a Million Covid-19 Vaccine doses to Pakistan
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China to Gift half a Million Covid-19 Vaccine doses to Pakistan

China will “gift” half-million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to Pakistan by the end of…

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Pakistan Approves Another Covid-19 Vaccine
January 19, 2021
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Pakistan Approves Another Covid-19 Vaccine

As the country reported 1,920 new coronavirus cases and 46 deaths in a single day,…

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Pakistan’s Coronavirus Death Toll Crosses 10,000 Mark
December 30, 2020
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Pakistan’s Coronavirus Death Toll Crosses 10,000 Mark

Total deaths from the coronavirus pandemic have crossed the 10,000 mark, according to the government’s…

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Pakistan to Procure COVID-19 Vaccine in First Quarter of 2021
December 9, 2020
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Pakistan to Procure COVID-19 Vaccine in First Quarter of 2021

Pakistan is hoping to get the coronavirus vaccine in the first quarter of next year,…

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Covid Peak May Return in two Weeks, warns Minister
November 25, 2020
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Covid Peak May Return in two Weeks, warns Minister

Asad Umar asks citizens to ‘change attitude’ to avert June-like situation Federal Planning and Development…

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People with no Symptoms Cause most Infections
November 23, 2020
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People with no Symptoms Cause most Infections

Most coronavirus infections are spread by people who have no symptoms and masks are the…

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Pakistan sets aside $100m to Buy Covid Vaccine
November 18, 2020
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Pakistan sets aside $100m to Buy Covid Vaccine

While an estimated cost of the Covid-19 vaccine is not yet available, Prime Minister Imran…

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Second Coronavirus Wave has Begun in Pakistan
October 28, 2020
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Second Coronavirus Wave has Begun in Pakistan

Dr Faisal hints at imposing new restrictions, asks masses to be more careful about the…

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Doctor urges People to volunteer for Covid Vaccine Trial
October 1, 2020
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Doctor urges People to volunteer for Covid Vaccine Trial

The physician heading a Phase III clinical trial in Pakistan for a Chinese Covid-19 vaccine…

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Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Starts Final Tests in Brazil
July 22, 2020
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Chinese Covid-19 Vaccine Starts Final Tests in Brazil

A Chinese-made vaccine against the new coronavirus has entered the final stage of testing in…

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Coronavirus May Never go Away: WHO
July 9, 2020
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Coronavirus May Never go Away: WHO

The new coronavirus may never go away and populations around the world will have to…

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Worst of COVID-19 Pandemic ‘yet to come’, warns WHO
June 30, 2020
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Worst of COVID-19 Pandemic ‘yet to come’, warns WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is still far from…

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Smart Lockdown SOPs: How to Stay Safe During Pandemic
June 25, 2020
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Smart Lockdown SOPs: How to Stay Safe During Pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak in Pakistan has now reached a critical stage as the cases crossed…

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WHO to Resume Hydroxychloroquine Coronavirus Trials
June 4, 2020
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WHO to Resume Hydroxychloroquine Coronavirus Trials

The World Health Organisation announced on Wednesday that clinical trials of the drug hydroxychloroquine will…

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Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Pakistan rise to 85,264
June 4, 2020
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Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Pakistan rise to 85,264

The coronavirus cases in Pakistan have passed China’s with a tally of 85,264 along with…

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