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Hospitals full to its capacity as third wave grips the Federal Capital

Hospitals full to its capacity as third wave grips the Federal Capital

Hospitals full to its capacity as third wave grips the Federal Capital   Islamabad: Hospitals in Islamabad, the capital, are on a brink of saturation as the Covid-19 situation is worsening with each day. As per

26 cities marked as COVID-19 hotspots, positivity ratio over 8 pc

26 cities marked as COVID-19 hotspots, positivity ratio over 8 pc

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak are the latest to join the list of dignitaries who contracted Covid-19, whereas the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) identified 26 cities,

City administration considering to lock Lahore down

City administration considering to lock Lahore down

LAHORE: With coronavirus spreading rapidly and 1,725 new cases reported in the last one day in Lahore alone, the city administration is considering to close the entire city. As per media reports, entry and exit

Pakistan witnesses 7.8% surge in COVID-19 positivity rate

Pakistan witnesses 7.8% surge in COVID-19 positivity rate

Pakistan is seeing an alarming surge in Coronavirus positivity rate amid efforts to combat pandemic In the past few weeks, Pakistan has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the COVID-19 positivity rate amid the ongoing efforts

Pakistan purchases Sinopharm from China, administration to start soon

Pakistan purchases Sinopharm from China, administration to start soon

Pakistani authorities have confirmed that the country has purchased Covid-19 vaccine from China for the first time since the vaccine administration started in the country. On Tuesday, the health ministry confirmed the new saying that

Activities in NA put to halt as spread of COVID-19 intensifies

Activities in NA put to halt as spread of COVID-19 intensifies

ISLAMABAD: After almost 2,600 patients of Covid-19 got reported in one day, the national positivity ratio rose to 6.2 per cent as active cases jumped from 16,000 to 21,000 the last two weeks.  The latest

Oldest person will be the first to get vaccinated in Pakistan as it announces second vaccination drive

Oldest person will be the first to get vaccinated in Pakistan as it announces second vaccination drive

Pakistan is going ahead with its second vaccination drive and this time, it is giving the elderly people preference over others. As per the local media, the oldest person on the list will be the

COVID-19: Schools to be closed in several cities from March 15

COVID-19: Schools to be closed in several cities from March 15

Education Minister has announced closure of schools in several cities from March 15 due to COVID-19 Amid an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 infections, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood Wednesday announced that educational institutions in

KP becomes the first province to offer universal health coverage

KP becomes the first province to offer universal health coverage

Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan congratulates the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday through his twitter handle for becoming the first ever province to provide universal health coverage to all its citizens. https://twitter.com/ImranKhanPTI/status/1356098795721924608?s=20 He said, “Congratulations

First batch of Sinopharm vaccine arrives in Pakistan from China

First batch of Sinopharm vaccine arrives in Pakistan from China

On Monday, the first batch of Sinopharm vaccine arrives in Pakistan from China via Pakistan Air Force (PAF) airplane.  The first batch of vaccine contains 500,000 doses that have been donated by China. The Special