Tag: Coronavirus
DRAP gives GO-AHEAD to Clinical Trials of COVID-19 Vaccine
In a recent development,
the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) said YES to conduct a clinical
trial of the COVID-19 vaccine in the...
COVID-19 cases are falling, it’s the right time to plan ahead...
As the number of
COVID-19 cases reduces, the National Coordination Committee (NCC) has planned
to meet today - to decide the line of actions...
As the virus decline, the country is back to Normal
Due to declining COVID-19 cases, the NCC meeting presided
over by Prime Minister Imran Khan finally decided to lift restrictions on the
tourism sector,...
Virus pushed the Eid economy down by 50%
Eid-ul-Azha, the
festivities of sacrifice and celebration, was not like the same this year; the
difference was not only in spirit but the celebrations,...
No new case reported across districts of Punjab.
For the first time, in the history of Coronavirus, as many
as 19 districts of Punjab reported a single new case in the...
Airborne coronavirus is reportedly infectious
Many scientists have claimed for months that the new
coronavirus can be suspended in microdroplets expelled by patients when speak
and breathe, but until...
Poliovirus, amid Coronavirus
According to WHO, Pakistan reported 60 polio cases in 2020
so far; the number was 8 in 2017 and 12 in 2018, and...
Why Social Distancing taken for granted?
What's
going on with so many people still going out for their regular chores, ignoring
the phenomena of self-isolation and social-distancing; they are like
anti-social...
Testing is not enough to gauge decline in COVID-19 cases: ...
Dr. Zafar Mirza, special
Assistant to the Prime Minister has said that the trends regarding the novel
coronavirus are showing improvement throughout the country,...
300,000 people (mostly asymptomatic) are infected in Islamabad
A survey has suggested that more than 300,000 have been
infected due to COVID0-19 in the capital, after which the city moves towards
'herd...