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COVID-19: NCOC relaxes curbs in Karachi, Peshawar, Hyderabad

COVID-19: NCOC relaxes curbs in Karachi, Peshawar, Hyderabad

On Tuesday, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) announced the ease of COVID-19 restrictions in Karachi and two other cities with less than a 10% positivity rate. According to a statement issued by the

Bill Gates impressed with Pakistan’s polio eradication

Bill Gates impressed with Pakistan’s polio eradication

On Thursday, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates lauded the quality and impact of Pakistan's polio eradication programme. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation co-chairman reaffirmed his commitment to fighting the crippling disease in

AI-powered new method detects lung cancer accurately

AI-powered new method detects lung cancer accurately

An artificial intelligence blood testing technology is said to detect over 90% of lung cancers. The test approach is called the DNA evaluation of fragments for early interception – DELFI. According to experts, lung cancer

Kickstart your weight loss journey

Kickstart your weight loss journey

Every time you pick up a magazine, a new “guaranteed” weight loss program or diet is featured. However, a better approach is to listen to your mind and body constantly. It is pertinent to state

COVID-19: Pakistan’s positivity rate crosses 10%, next 3 weeks declared ‘critical’

COVID-19: Pakistan’s positivity rate crosses 10%, next 3 weeks declared ‘critical’

Pakistan is considering more onerous restrictions to hold the spread of coronavirus. Pakistan’s COVID-19 watchdog, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), has summoned a meeting of provincial education ministers today to decide the fate

Covid spike: Sindh decides against closing educational institutes

Covid spike: Sindh decides against closing educational institutes

The Sindh government has decided against closing schools and other educational institutions despite a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases. Sindh reported 3,089 positive cases during the last 24 hours – the highest toll of infections

Omicron: Administrator Karachi hints at strict measures to deal with the fifth wave

Omicron: Administrator Karachi hints at strict measures to deal with the fifth wave

Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab has hinted at enforcing strict measures to limit the COVID-19 cases in Karachi. Pakistan fears the fifth COVID-19 wave as it battles the spread of the Omicron variant. In a statement

Interesting ways to slow the process of ageing

Interesting ways to slow the process of ageing

Pakistan - When it comes to holding the ageing process and staying healthy for long, your mindset is the most important thing. A study reveals that feeling younger than your actual age can signify that

Eat this, not that: Proven habits to avoid ageing

Eat this, not that: Proven habits to avoid ageing

Pakistan - Staying active is the best personal habit to slow the process of ageing. It doesn't matter what the activity is. Going outside and walking multiple times each day keeps muscles healthy and stimulates

Omicron: NCOC tightens travel restrictions

Omicron: NCOC tightens travel restrictions

Pakistan - National Command and Operation Centre On Sunday, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) banned all inbound travel from Category C nations after the emergence of Omicron variant cases. Countries in Category C