PAKISTAN 11th MOST INFECTED COUNTRY: According to data issued by the John Hopkins University, Pakistan has overtaken Italy to become the 11th most infected country in the world with 246,351 confirmed cases as of July 11.
Islamabad and Rawalpindi reported no new COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, staying the current death toll for the twin cities at 373. On Friday, July 3, 136 new cases were reported while 1,301 recovered; over half of all hospitalized virus ...
Sindh establishes 14 vaccination facilities, 9 of which have been set up in Karachi, ahead of the first shipment of Sinopharm vaccine expected to arrive by the end of February. Eight teachers in various schools in Lahore, and 21 students and three teachers in schools in Faisalabad were found positive for COVID-19 via randomized testing. The Punjab government has sent examples of five returnees from the UK to the NIH to determine the presence of the B.1.1.7 virus variant
New Guidelines for Burials: The government issues renewed guidelines for burials of COVID-19 bodies after the World Health Organization finds no evidence that the bodies of deceased COVID-19 patients can transmit the virus to living ...
Patients Recover: 28 patients of COVID-19 have recovered in Gilgit-Baltistan in one day while a fresh case was detected on Tuesday. In GB the total number of patients is 212, out of which 3 have died, & 43 recovered while 166 are still under treatment. Doctors Without PPEs: Doctors in Ghalib Nagar, Larkana, refuse to collect samples of ...
COVID is spreading at an astonishing rate in public schools across Punjab as 1,004 students from nursery to matriculation tested positive in the last two months.
SAPM on Health warns Sinopharm vaccine unsuitable for people over 60, pregnant and lactating women, and people under 18. Based on population size, Pakistan becomes COVAX programme's second priority nation. Punjab government reserves 7,280 beds for COVID-19 patients, 12% of which are currently occupied.
-Authorities in Rawalpindi/Islamabad closed down 46 educational Institutions after staff & students test positive for Covid-19
-Punjab’s coronavirus death toll jumped to 2,811 with the addition of 292 previously unreported deaths.
CanSinoBIO vaccine candidate expected to begin registration as just 20% of volunteer pool remains, clinical trials of an Australian vaccine may begin in January of next year. For more updates on the second wave, keep scrolling.
Brain Damage Observed in Virus Patients: University College London has published a study in which researchers observed 43 COVID-19 patients cerebral impacts, including brain damage, nerve damage and strokes. Experts alarmed that ...
