Coronavirus
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The 2022 challenge – an outbreak anywhere is a potential pandemic everywhere
All countries must be prepared to take on infectious diseases....Read MoreJanuary 2, 2022 687 0 -
2022 could see the end of COVID’s acute phase
Vaccinating 70 % of people will be the key...Read MoreDecember 30, 2021 633 1 -
The Omicron fight: Prepare, not panic
As producer of effective COVID-19 vaccines, US sounds confident ...Read MoreDecember 4, 2021 499 2 -
Another 9.6 million US vaccines on way to bolster Pakistan’s COVID fight
Pakistan is still struggling to contain the infectious disease despite decline in cases...Read MoreOctober 15, 2021 697 0 -
COVID may push world jobless numbers to 200 million
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over yet, and so is the economic cost it will put on the world for the pause in the economic activities around the world. But a new report is shedding...June 6, 2021 611 0 -
US, China help Pakistan gear up COVID fight
Pakistan has become one of the first few countries outside the developed world to produce homemade COVID-19 vaccine “PakVac”, a week after Islamabad announced it had successfully accomplished the process of making the preventive medicine with...June 6, 2021 679 0 -
World could have prevented the pandemic with swift actions – Independent study
A new report has documented what was known commonly – many countries wasted time in taking preventive measures to keep the coronavirus pandemic from spreading globally. In its study, the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and...May 15, 2021 752 0 -
Pakistan finally has its own clinically tested ventilator amid deadly COVID wave
Pakistan has finally okayed its first indigenously developed intensive care unit ventilator as the country recorded the highest number of deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan approved the equipment...April 29, 2021 1362 0 -
US COVID death toll reaches 500,000 grim milestone; Biden vows resolute fight
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris marked a moment of silence as the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus reached the grim milestone of 500,000 on Monday. “Today, we mark a truly grim, heartbreaking...February 23, 2021 707 0 -
Financial considerations among reasons people cite for relocation during the pandemic – Survey
Job loss and financial problems are behind people’s decisions to relocate during the pandemic, which continues to take a toll on many businesses since its outbreak in the United States a year ago. The latest survey...February 8, 2021 549 0