Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus pandemic roiled global energy markets. Saudi Aramco committed to spending less this year than it had anticipated; Aramco said it planned to spend about $35 billion in 2021 on […]
The French government-backed off Thursday from ordering a tough lockdown for Paris and several other regions despite an increasingly alarming situation at hospitals with a rise in the numbers of COVID-19 patients. Instead, the prime minister announced a patchwork of new restrictions while reducing the national curfew by one hour. Getting large doses of fresh […]
Pakistan coronavirus and the associated fear of a third wave being more lethal came true on Saturday as Pakistan’s coronavirus positivity ratio closed in on 10%. As per the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Pakistan carried out 40,946 tests in the last 24 hours out of which 3,876 returned positive, taking the national positivity […]
Coronavirus: Pakistan has banned arrivals from 12 countries from March 23 to April 5; its Civil Aviation Authority announced Saturday. These 12 C-category countries include Botswana, Brazil, Columbia, Comoros, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia. Travelers from 20 A-category countries do not require any PCR test of Coronavirus to enter Pakistan. […]
ISLAMABAD– Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for coronavirus; Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Services Faisal Sultan said on Saturday. As per details, SAPM in a tweet said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is self-isolating; at home after testing positive. PM Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self isolating […]
A woman who boarded an Uber ride and did not have a mask on was asked by the driver to wear one. The request was met by an extreme reaction — especially amid a raging coronavirus pandemic. The woman, Arna Kimiai, proceeded to cough on the man, Subhakar Khadka — repeatedly. Her behavior has resulted […]
Forty coronavirus patients have died whereas 3,449 new cases have reported in the last 24 hours. According to the latest data by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC); the number of confirmed cases has reached 619,259 in Pakistan. Over 9,691,087 tests have been conducted so far whereas 42,845 tests have conducted in the last […]
LAHORE: The PCB Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Wednesday; that a player named in Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming series in South Africa and Zimbabwe has tested positive for coronavirus. “A total of 35 tests have conducted on the South Africa-bound Pakistan men’s national cricket team on Tuesday, 16 March. All squad members have tested negative, […]
VACCINES SHORTAGE LAHORE: Three major hospitals of Lahore ran out of the coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday due to the huge influx of patients. Mayo Hospital, Services Hospital, and Jinnah Hospital were the healthcare centers where the vaccine finished. In fact, The hospital management said that they have not able to even cater to health care […]
Covid-19: Health authorities in Peshawar have imposed micro smart lockdown in different areas of the city due to the significant rise of coronavirus cases. According to the details, the district administration in this regard said that micro-smart lockdown has implemented only in streets and small areas. Also, unnecessary movement has been banned in the areas […]