(WASHINGTON). President Joe Biden announced he is directing US states to open Covid vaccination eligibility to all adults by May 1. A step that he says could allow for small gatherings on Independence Day on July 4.
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has decided to re-impose lockdown restrictions in Islamabad as a surge in COVID-19 cases. The federal district administration issued a notification of the application of the new restrictions. On the other hand, the use of masks in public and other places has been made mandatory. Covid-19 in Pakistan: […]
HEC: In the wake of the third wave of COVID-19 HEC announced to go online for selected cities; On March’10 HEC has declared by a press release that the universities in major cities of Pakistan will close and conduct online classes to prevent the pandemic. Faisalabad, Lahore, Multan, Sialkot, Peshawar, Gujranwala, Gujarat, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and […]
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife, Asma, have tested positive for Covid-19; the president’s office said in a statement Monday. The president and his wife; Asma al-Assad; were tested for the coronavirus after they felt “mild symptoms,” according to the statement; which confirmed that the test came back positive. “Both are in good health […]
About 100 demonstrators burned masks outside Idaho’s Capitol in Boise on Saturday as a statement against pandemic restrictions, according to authorities and people who tweeted from the scene. At least three lawmakers from the state legislature and Lt. Gov Janice McGeachin were there to cheer them on, according to local media reports from the scene. […]
The KPK administration has decided to put a micro smart lockdown in Peshawar. The lockdown will start from today in order to control the spread of COVID-19. According to the notification, the smart lockdown will be imposed from 7:00 pm. The entry and exit points in the affected areas will be closed. While the residents […]
Saudi Arabia: Most of Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus-related restrictions will end on Sunday, the state Saudi Press Agency has said. The lifting of restrictions means indoor dining will resume, cinemas will reopen, among other entertainment activities and events. Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings. Social gatherings will continue with a limit of […]
KARACHI: Following the postponement of PSL6 matches after the COVID-19 outbreak in the bio-secure bubble of the league; the PCB has started looking for a window, with May 2021 emerging as the most likely time. With international teams having a packed schedule this year; the PCB is already finding it challenging to arrange for a […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Thursday that the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 6 has delayed; with immediate effect after seven participants in the tournament-tested positive for Covid-19. According to the PCB, the decision had taken out of consideration for the health and wellbeing of all participants in the tournament. “Following a meeting with the […]
Oman has decided to close all commercial activities in the country for more than two weeks from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. as part of efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, according to Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. According to the committee; the temporary closure of businesses also includes closing all restaurants and cafes; […]
