Bill Gates tests positive for Covid, and will isolate until healthy again By: Web Desk on May 11, 2022Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft founder Bill Gates said on Wednesday he tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. “I’ve tested positive for COVID. I’m experiencing mild symptoms and am following the experts’ advice by isolating until I’m healthy again,” Gates said on Twitter. Gates’ global health charity organization the Bill & Melinda Gates […]
New candidate vaccines against COVID-19 variants designed: study By: APP on April 6, 2022BEIJING: Chinese scientists have described a new strategy for making vaccines against COVID-19 that could elicit effective neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron and Delta variants. Researchers led by Wei Wensheng from Peking University developed a platform to produce the next-generation vaccine design or circular RNA (circRNA) vaccines. The spike protein of the virus that causes […]
Majority eligible population vaccinated, Corona positivity ratio dropped below 1%: Dr. Nausheen Hamid By: APP on March 31, 2022ISLAMABAD: Federal Parliamentary Health Secretary Dr. Nausheen Hamid on Thursday said that nearly 75 percent of the target eligible population was vaccinated where more than 2 million doses have been administered, and the COVID-19 positivity ratio in the country dropped below 1%. Talking to a private news channel, she asked the public to adopt safety […]
36 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Punjab By: APP on March 30, 2022LAHORE: As many as 36 new cases of coronavirus were reported on Wednesday while one person died due to the pandemic during the last 24 hours. According to data shared by the spokesperson for the Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD), the number of coronavirus cases in the province reached 505,976 while a total […]