DRAP board meets today to mull over approval of Chinese vaccine
A meeting of the registration board of the Drug Regulatory Authority Pakistan (DRAP) has been summoned today with approval of…
5 days nationwide polio vaccination to begin from today
A five-day polio immunisation drive has commenced across Pakistan today during which over 40.1 million children will be administered oral…
Malaysia PM to announce new COVID-19 measures as deaths hit daily record
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will announce new measures next week to curb a surge in coronavirus cases, a senior…
Govt to establish Covid vaccination counters in Islamabad
The federal government has made another progress in ongoing preparations for anti-Covid vaccination drive as it has decided to establish…
WHO asks patients to take two doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in 21-28 days
The World Health Organization said Tuesday COVID-19 patients should take two doses of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine within 21-28…
Federal cabinet approves procurement of Covid-19 vaccine
The federal cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday allowed the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations…
Two cases of Covid-19 variant detected in Pakistan: NCOC
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Covid-19 confirmed on Monday that two cases of the highly contagious coronavirus…
Volunteers who got placebo will be given coronavirus vaccine: Pfizer-BioNTech
American pharma giant Pfizer Inc and Turkish-couple owned BioNTech have planned to give volunteers who received a placebo in the…
Coronavirus vaccine: Pakistan to purchase 1.2m doses from China’s Sinopharm
Pakistan will purchase 1.2 million doses of coronavirus vaccine from China’s Sinopharm, Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudry said…
One year later – WHO Director-General’s new year message
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General As people around the world celebrated New Year’s Eve 12 months ago, a…