President Asif Ali Zardari has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a statement from the President House. His personal physician, Dr. Asim Hussain, confirmed the diagnosis after conducting several tests. Dr. Hussain also stated that the president’s condition is stable. Zardari has been advised to stay in isolation to recover. A team of specialists is […]
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PM Shehbaz tests positive for Covid-19
Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has been ill for the past few days, has been diagnosed with Covid-19. In a tweet, the federal minister said PM Shehbaz was unwell for the last two days, and after consulting the doctors, he got tested for coronavirus. The minister pleaded […]
COVID-19 positivity ratio reaches 4pc in Pakistan
On Wednesday morning, according to the data released by the National Institute of Health, Islamabad (NIH), the COVID-19 positivity ratio in Pakistan increased by almost 4 percent in a single day as the country recorded 620 new cases and 4 deaths in the previous 24 hours. After testing 16,704 samples 620 came COVID positive that […]
23 fresh Covid-19 cases reported in capital
ISLAMABAD: Health officials on Friday said that 23 new Coronavirus cases were reported in the federal capital during the last 24 hours. According to an official of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as nine cases were reported on Thursday while 19 cases were reported on Wednesday. He said so far 134,910 cases […]
COVID-19 positivity ratio climbs to 11.91% across country
On Thursday, according to the latest stats released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the country has reported 25 more coronavirus deaths and 7,539 new cases in the last 24 hours (Wednesday) as cases of the Omicron variant reported in the country’s different cities. After adding the new cases the number of total […]
Pakistan takes 15 million doses of Covid vaccine from ADB
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has given 15 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan, reported Daily Times. According to the details, 15 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine dispatched by the ADB have been received in Islamabad. The doses have been sent to help Islamabad in its fight against the pandemic. However, it is […]
Pakistan records 10 more deaths due to COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: Ten more people have died due to the coronavirus in Pakistan during the past 24 hours, surging the death toll to 28,892. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 310 more people were diagnosed with the coronavirus. A total of 46,991 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, out of which […]
GB traders’ shops to be sealed if owners unvaccinated by July 10
District administration of Skardu has given a deadline till July 10 for traders to vaccinate. Shops of traders who have not been vaccinated will be sealed after July 10. The administration has warned all traders to vaccinate before the given deadline or else action will be taken. The District Health Officer Mubashar Hassan stated that […]
Corona caseload rises to more than 1000, in a single day
ISLAMABAD: The daily coronavirus cases in Pakistan have gone back to their usual figures, with over 1,000 cases in a day. The country reported 1,037 new cases on Thursday. The daily count has been under 1000 since the last one week. The last number of cases reported over 1,052 in a day were on June […]
Pakistan seals Taftan border over fear of spread of covid
Pakistan has closed its border with Iran due to the fear of spread of COVID, after reports of Zahedan city being in the grip of a virus wave. Sources said that Pakistan has closed its Taftan border with the neighbouring country. ““No one is allowed to cross the border from either side,” they said. In […]