Tehran: Iran received 250,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine on Sunday that have been donated by the government of China. “This act and those similar to it by the government and nation of China are admirable and will of course remain in the historical memory of the Iranian nation,” Kianoush Jahanpour, spokesman of the Food […]
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Saturday that the country’s biggest city; Auckland; will go into a seven-day lockdown from early morning on Sunday after a new local case of the coronavirus of unknown origin emerged. This comes two weeks after Auckland’s nearly 2 million residents were plunged into a snap three-day lockdown […]
TEGUCIGALPA. A nurse, who contracted covid-19 in 2020, and an internist, the first two Hondurans to be vaccinated against the disease this past Thursday. The vaccinations took place a few hours after 5,000 doses sent by Israel arrived in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Vaccinated nurse suffers from Diabetes and Hypertension The first vaccinated nurse said that in […]
After a downward trend in virus infections, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has allowed 50 percent of crowds; to attend the remaining Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 matches scheduled to be played in Karachi and Lahore. The NCOC had earlier allowed 20 percent of crowds to attend PSL 6 matches. As per the […]
People arriving from a list of 10 countries will not be allowed entry into Oman; under the latest decision passed by the Supreme Committee to deal with COVID-19. The move, which comes into effect from 12 a.m. on Feb. 25 (Thursday), was taken by the country’s supreme committee to deal with coronavirus; headed by Interior […]
Argentina’s health minister resigned following reports that people had been able to use connections to get access to Covid-19 vaccines to which they were not entitled. Gines Gonzalez Garcia said in a letter posted on Twitter that individuals were able to sidestep proper procedures for vaccinations due to “unintended confusion” in his office while he […]
Australia has kicked off its COVID-19 vaccination program a day ahead of schedule, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and an 84-year-old World War II survivor among the first Australians to receive the first dose of their coronavirus jabs. Morrison and Jane Malysiak were injected with the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech […]
Pakistan’s economy is stabilizing and moving towards a positive direction despite the COVID-19 pandemic, says Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a brief speech at a Roshan Digital Account ceremony in Islamabad, the premier highlighted the ruling PTI government’s success stories in the economic sector. He said Pakistan has paid off foreign loans worth Rs20 billion […]
EL SALVADOR- The president from El Salvador, Nayib Bukele announced that the Centro American country will receive the first batch of vaccines against the coronavirus this Wednesday. These vaccines were developed by AstraZeneca, (a British–Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company) and the University of Oxford. Through his Twitter account, the Salvadoran president explained that the […]
At least three people in Guinea have died from Ebola and an additional four people have been confirmed to be infected, according to the country’s health authorities. The cases announced by the health ministry on Sunday are the first since the deadly Ebola epidemic ravaged the country, alongside Liberia and Sierra Leone, five years ago. […]
