Pakistan records over 4000 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Islamabad: Pakistan is once against witnessing a spike in COVID-19 cases as daily case count crossed 4,000 for the first time in two months Wednesday.
Amid SOP violations, Pakistan witnesses positivity ratio crossing 11 pct
Islamabad: Violation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) during Eidul Azha has now started to show the dismal outcome as Pakistan is reporting 11.88 percent positivity ratio, media reports said on Tuesday.
Pakistan registers 1mn COVID-19 cases
Islamabad: Pakistan has now become the 30th nation in the world to cross the grim milestone of 1 million cases.
Pakistan reports 37 fresh COVID-19 deaths
Islamabad: Pakistan reported 37 fresh COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the total death toll due to the highly infectious disease to 22848, media reports said on Tuesday.
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr Faisal Sultan on Monday blamed Delta variant as the reason behind the current COVID-19 situation in Pakistan.
Pakistan records over 1000 new COVID-19 cases for two consecutive days
Islamabad: Pakistan continued to register over 1000 COVID-19 cases for the past two days, marking yet another spike in cases in the country.
Pakistan Minister warns fourth wave may hit country next month
Islamabad: Pakistan's Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar warned the nation might face the fourth wave of COVID-19 in July.
COVID-19: Pakistan is facing acute shortage of vaccines, centres closed in Sindh
Islamabad: Pakistan is facing acute vaccine shortage and several cities across the country have either suspended vaccination or slowed down the process, media report said.
Pakistan: NOC only hands over 1000 Pfizer vaccine to Balochistan government
Islamabad: The National Command and Operation Centre has handed over only 1,000 doses of Covid-19 Pfizer vaccine to the Balochistan government at a time when the nation is fighting to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
Flouting SOPs could lead to another COVID-19 wave in Pakistan, alerts top official
Islamabad: A top Pakistani official has said the country might witness another wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming days if standard operating procedures (SOPs) are not followed.
Pakistan seeks broad-based partnership with US, seeks help to arrange Covid 19 vaccine
Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has now sought the US role in arranging coronavirus vaccine for his country after the nation failed to get supply committed under the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) COVAX because of excessive global demand.
Pakistan locally produces single-dose Chinese Cansino Covid vaccine
In what came as a big move for vaccine manufacturing in Pakistan, the country has successfully produced 124,000 doses of Cansino, a single dose Covid-19 vaccine produced by a Chinese firm, Cansino Biologics. The single-shot vaccine has 65.7 percent efficiency.
Islamabad: The coronavirus positivity ratio remains higher than 5 percent in 12 districts of Sindh which is forcing authorities to keep educational institutes in the region closed till June 6.
Pakistan records 4007 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Islamabad: Pakistan recorded 4,007 new coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, media reports said on Saturday.
Saudi Kingdom's new vaccine conditions leaves Pakistani travellers in trouble
Riyadh: The Saudi kingdom has not added any of the Chinese manufactured vaccines in its list which has left Pakistanis' aspiration to travel to the kingdom in trouble, media reports said.