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China’s Covid-19 vaccine output to hit 3 billion by…
After production tripled from Feb 1 through late March to 5 million doses a day, says Chinese govt
CHENGDU, CHINA:
China’s will likely have produced 3 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of the year, a National Health…
Coronavirus cases, deaths on rise in Arab countries
New infections, fatalities announced in 6 nations:
ISTANBUL:
Lebanon, Yemen, Kuwait, Palestine, Jordan and Iraq reported more coronavirus infections and deaths on Friday as efforts continued to contain the disease.
Lebanon
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Three more doctors succumb to Covid-19
Deadly virus has so far claimed lives of 89 health workers
PESHAWAR:
Three more doctors have succumbed to Covid-19 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) in the past few days, bringing up the total number of doctors killed in the pandemic to…
KMDC sealed after classes disrupted
Non-payment of salaries led to ruckus, suspension of classes; employees stage protest
KARACHI:
The Karachi Medical and Dental College, which falls under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, has been sealed for two days, it emerged…
Kuwait offers Pakistan support for fight against Covid-19
Kuwait offers Pakistan support for fight against Covid-19
KARACHI:
Consul General (CG) of Kuwait Salim Yusif AlHamdan offered on Friday support to Pakistan in the medical field, especially in the fight against Covid-19.
The CG…
Covid claims six more lives in Rawalpindi
Administration seals 19 commercial centres, 10 restaurants for flouting SOPs
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD:
The District Health Authority (DHA) has reported six new deaths in Rawalpindi due to the novel coronavirus, taking the toll to 1,022…
China repeats call to resist ‘vaccine nationalism’,…
Bank of China governor says the pick-up in global growth “slow and uneven”, fair distribution of vaccines is key
TOKYO:
China urged the international community to resist “vaccine nationalism” and to coordinate policy to make vaccines…
India to review Covid-19 vaccines after blood clot warning…
A government panel of experts is investigating for any domestic cases of blood clotting, even mild ones, as a side effect of the two Covid-19 vaccines being administered in India, financial daily Mint reported on Friday, citing…
Covid tally increases by 564 in capital
RDA seals 20 shops, seven restaurants; RTA impounds 170 public service vehicles
ISLAMABAD:
The federal capital continued to witness a surge in the number of coronavirus cases with 564 new patients on Thursday, a National Command…
Japan’s Osaka cancels Olympic torch run, declares Covid-19…
Severe cases have filled about 70% of hospital beds in the region
TOKYO:
Japan’s western region of Osaka cancelled on Wednesday Olympic torch events scheduled across the prefecture, as record coronavirus infections prompted its…