ISLAMABAD: Just a fortnight after lifting of the curbs impose to contain the spread of coronavirus; the number of infections and positivity rate have again started increasing in the country. Eid ul Azha is also round the corner. Also, health experts fear that Eid ul Azha can provide an opportunity to the virus to bounce […]
KARACHI: A team of senior doctors at Karachi’s Ziauddin Hospital will today examine the former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari; who was admitted to the hospital Thursday night on account of deterioration in health; according to sources. Asif Zardari had to be admitted to the hospital since he was suffering […]
Children are always going to find cunning ways to bunk off school; the latest trick is to fake a positive COVID-19 lateral flow tests (LFT) using soft drinks. So how are fruit juices, cola, and devious kids fooling the tests, and is there a way to tell a fake positive result from a real one? […]
Pakistan recorded 20 additional coronavirus deaths on Monday morning. The lowest number of deaths from the virus in a single day since the third wave began. On the second conservative day, Pakistan reports the lowest daily death toll. Moreover, Coronavirus-related deaths have steadily reduced as Pakistan fights the third wave of the pandemic. Coronavirus Infogram […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday added a warning to patient; and provider fact sheets for the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines to indicate a rare risk of heart inflammation. Also, for each vaccine, the fact sheets revise to include a warning about myocarditis and pericarditis after the second dose and with the onset of […]
The WHO World Health Organization on Friday urges fully vaccinate people to continue to wear masks; social distance and practice other Covid-19 pandemic safety measures; as the highly contagious delta variant spreads rapidly across the globe. Also, “People cannot feel safe just because they had the two doses. They still need to protect themselves,” Dr. […]
Millions of children across the globe have dealt with months of learning from home as countries struggle with the pandemic. Now, as many begin returning to school, thoughts have turned to not only the lost education but also the long-term impact on their mental health. In Singapore, which has one of the world’s top school […]
1,052 coronavirus positive tests in Pakistan on Friday, according to the National Command and Operation Centre‘s data (NCOC). A total of 45,924 people were tested for the virus on Thursday, said the NCOC, out of which 1,052 coronavirus positive tests in Pakistan. Statistics 25 June 21: Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 45,924 Positive Cases: 1052 […]
For the second time in a week; rabies death has been reported at the Indus Hospital in Karachi. Last week, a 6-year-old boy died from the lethal virus and this Tuesday, a 24-year-old man succumbed to rabies. Moreover, A report from the Pakistani news source; states “the patients received improper and inadequate treatment at government […]
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Sunday apprised; that a special Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight airlifted over 1.55 million doses of SinoVac Covid vaccine from China. The NCOC informed that the special consignment of the SinoVac vaccine of 1.55 million doses; had arrived at Islamabad International Airport through a special PIA flight; […]