Pakistan registers 856 fresh Covid-19 cases
ISLAMABAD: The Covid-19 positivity ratio continues to drop down in Pakistan as the country reported 856 fresh cases of the pandemic during the past …
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Five-day nationwide polio vaccination drive to begin tomorrow
A five-day anti-polio drive will begin in different parts of the country from February 28 (Monday) to inoculate over 22 million children, ARY News r…
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Covid-19 claims 20 more lives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 20 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 30,173, the data released by the Nation…
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Sweden right not to lockdown for Covid: report
Sweden made the right decision not to impose a lockdown early on in the Covid pandemic, but should have introduced more measures earlier, a governme…
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Wanna quit smoking? Just use lime juice
Good news for people who want to quit the life-sucking habit of smoking, a recent study has proved that using lime juice can help you quit smoking, …
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Black women fight their silent killer
After her mother and sister died within 30 days from heart disease, Stephanie Johnson made it her mission to fight against the killer often brought …
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Japan firm seeks approval for COVID-19 pill
Drugmaker Shionogi & Co has applied for approval to make and sell its oral COVID-19 treatment in Japan, the firm said on Friday. Known as S-217…
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No polio case reported in Sindh since July 2020: CM Murad Ali Shah
KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah Friday said that the province has not reported a single polio case since July 2020 as he launched …
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Covid-19: Pakistan records decline in vaccination ratio
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded a notable decline in the vaccination ratio against Covid-19, ARY News reported on Friday, citing sources. The int…
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Expire stent case: Punjab CM okays action against doctors, staff
LAHORE: Inquiry committee probing the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) expired stents case on Thursday has held 21 doctors, 19 nurses and 2 phar…
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Pakistan reports 18 Covid-19 deaths, 1,455 fresh infections
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 18 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 30,114, the data released by the Nation…
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COVID-19 shot interval can be extended to 8 weeks for some
Extending the interval between the first two doses of the most widely used COVID-19 vaccines in the country to eight weeks for young men can reduce …
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Sanofi, GSK to seek approval for COVID vaccine candidate
French drugmaker Sanofi and its British partner GlaxoSmithKline are seeking regulatory approval for their COVID-19 vaccine to be used as a booster, …
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Studies shed light on blood clot risk after first AstraZeneca COVID shot
A large study into rare blood clots linked with AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine found between just one and three cases per million, and only after th…
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Baby formula makers still breaking global marketing rules – report
Almost all parents and pregnant women in China, Vietnam and the United Kingdom are exposed to “aggressive” formula milk marketing campaigns that bre…
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4.3mn children to be administered anti-polio drops: Faisal Sultan
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr Faisal Sultan on Wednesday announced that more than 4.3 million children will be …
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Reinfections with Omicron subvariants are rare: study
Getting infected twice with two different Omicron coronavirus subvariants is possible, but rarely happens, a Danish study has found. In Denmark, a …
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Did New Zealand add Covid vaccines to water supply?
As New Zealand faced a surge in Covid-19 infections, social media posts claimed the government planned to add vaccines to the water supply in a bid …
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Antibody triggered by Sinopharm booster wanes after six months
Antibodies triggered by a third dose of Sinopharm’s COVID-19 shot given to those who completed its primary two-dose regimen dropped sharply after si…
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Fines, jail for refusing COVID vaccine in this country
Uganda plans to impose fines on people who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and those who fail to pay could be sent to prison under a new pu…
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COVID restrictions on businesses, wedding events eased in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab government has eased COVID restrictions in the province with changes to rules related to businesses, wedding ceremonies, offices, pub…
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Covid-19: Pakistan’s positivity ratio drops to 2.51pc
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 13 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, lifting the death toll to 30,053, the data released by the Natio…
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‘Living with COVID’: Boris Johnson set to scrap COVID restrictions in England
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “living with COVID” plan, scrapping coronavirus restrictions and cutting access to free tests, drew 11th-hour…
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Pakistan records decline in daily Covid-19 cases
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 31 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 30,040, the data shared by the Nationa…
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Pakistan receives another 4.7mn Pfizer vaccine doses
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday received 4.7 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine via the COVAX global distribution, bringing the total number of vacc…
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Burqa-clad man stabs two doctors at Jinnah Hospital Karachi
KARACHI: A burqa-clad man has stabbed two doctors in the emergency ward of Jinnah Hospital in Karachi after they tried to save a woman doctor from h…
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Balochistan reports 23 fresh cases of Covid-19: health department
QUETTA: Balochistan health authorities on Sunday announced 23 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the province in last 24 hours, ARY News reported. “Coronav…
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Pakistan surpasses grim milestone of 30,000 deaths by Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 33 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 30,009, the data shared by the Nationa…
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Another country ends mask mandate, all other COVID-19 rules
The Dominican Republic ended all COVID-19 public health restrictions on Thursday, including a mask mandate and vaccine checks in public spaces, desp…
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Ivermectin ineffective in preventing severe COVID-19: study
Malaysian researchers found that treatment with the anti-parasite drug ivermectin did not prevent patients with COVID-19 from becoming severely ill …
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Covid-19 claims 33 more lives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Covid-19 has claimed 33 more lives in Pakistan during the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 29,950, the data shared by the Nationa…
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Antacid famotidine shows promise against COVID-19 symptoms
In non-hospitalized, unvaccinated adults with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, treatment with a high dose of the antacid drug famotidine helped speed reso…
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Female hormone protects against death from COVID-19: study
A new study strengthens suspicions that the female hormone estrogen protects against death from COVID-19. Researchers in Sweden studied 14,685 old…
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Covid-19 infects 2,870 more Pakistanis in past 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported as many as 2,870 fresh Covid-19 cases and 40 deaths in the previous 24 hours, the data shared by the National Command a…
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Covid-19: Britain to offer vaccines to all 5-11 year olds
LONDON: Britain said on Wednesday it would offer Covid-19 vaccines to all 5-11-year-olds, widening the rollout of vaccines in children in a decision…
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