Biotech firm uses tiny worms in test for pancreatic cancer
A Japanese biotech firm says it has developed the world’s first early screening test for pancreatic cancer, using the powerful noses of tiny worms. …
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COVID protests escalate in Guangzhou as China lockdown anger boils
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: People in China’s southern manufacturing hub of Guangzhou clashed with white hazmat-suited riot police on Tuesday night, videos on…
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Shanghai Disneyland to remain temporarily closed starting today
The Shanghai Disney Resort said on Monday it will be temporarily closed starting Tuesday, Nov. 29 to comply with COVID-19 prevention measures. The …
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Lahore tops, Karachi 2nd among most polluted cities in World
LAHORE: Lahore ranked first and Karachi second most polluted city on the Air Quality Index (AQI), ARY News reported on Monday. Pakistan’s two bigge…
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Federal officials express concern over rapid HIV spread in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has reached to very serious level and 9,773 new cases of the disease have surfaced t…
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UK nurses to stage first strikes on Dec. 15, 20
Thousands of British nurses will go on strike on Dec. 15 and 20 for more pay, their union said on Friday, adding to a winter of industrial action an…
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Measles now an imminent global threat: WHO
There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as COVID-19 led to a steady decline in vaccination coverage and we…
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China’s COVID infections hit record
China reported record high COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with cities nationwide imposing localised lockdowns, mass testing and other curbs that a…
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Doctors to remove Imran Khan’s leg band today
LAHORE: Doctors will remove Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan’s leg band on Thursday (today), ARY News reported. A two-member team of do…
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China’s daily Covid cases highest since pandemic began
China’s daily Covid cases have climbed to the highest since the pandemic began, official data showed Thursday, despite the government persisting wit…
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Measles now an imminent global threat due to pandemic, says WHO
There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as COVID-19 led to a steady decline in vaccination coverage and we…
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What you should know about survivors of floods 2022?
Every calamity is a result of the past foul plays by people in authority, with either myopic views or sinister drives. Similarly each calamity also …
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Beijing sees record Covid cases as China outbreak spirals
China’s capital Beijing posted a record number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a tightening chokehold of restricti…
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Hong Kong leader tests positive for COVID after APEC summit
HONG KONG:-Hong Kong’s chief executive, John Lee, has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from an Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation (APEC)…
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Second Phase of Covid-19 vaccination to children completed
ISLAMABAD: The second phase to vaccinate children aged 5-11 against COVID-19 has been completed, citing sources, ARY News reported on Sunday. Accor…
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Coronavirus: Guangzhou to build 250,000 quarantine beds
The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou is setting up makeshift hospitals and quarantine sites with capacity for nearly 250,000 beds for COVID-19 inf…
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Grand Health Alliance protest enters 33rd day in Sindh
KARACHI: The protest of the Grand Health Alliance on Thursday entered its 33rd day in Sindh as the deadlock between the alliance and the provincial …
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Kiwi: Five reasons why you should eat this fruit in winter
Kiwi is no ordinary fruit as it can cure several health issues from cancer prevention to better sleep. They are grown in popular areas of the world …
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Humanity hits the eight billion mark
A baby born somewhere on Tuesday will be the world’s eight billionth person, according to a projection by the United Nations. “The milestone is an …
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Covid-19: Over 1.5 million Pakistanis recovered so far
ISLAMABAD: As many as 1,543,157 people have recovered from Covid-19 in Pakistan, ARY News reported, quoting sources within the health ministry. Sou…
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Imfinzi and Imjudo: US approves lung cancer drugs
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) in combination with Imjudo (tremelimumab) plus platinum-based chemotherapy has been approved in the US for the tr…
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Nigeria: People trade waste material for health insurance
Jerome Ngutor had trouble with a persistent stomach ache but like many Nigerians, he did not have enough money to see a doctor. Then he heard about…
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UK approves Pfizer’s COVID booster targeting Omicron BA.4/5
UK health regulator on Wednesday approved the country’s first two-pronged COVID-19 booster targeting the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants and the …
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China donates 100,000 doses of Hepatitis A vaccines to Pakistan
Minister of Health Abdul Qadir Patel on Wednesday told that China has donated one hundred thousand doses of Hepatitis A vaccines to Pakistan, ARY re…
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Novavax says Omicron shot shows strong immune response as second booster
Vaccine maker Novavax Inc said on Tuesday its COVID-19 shot retooled against the Omicron BA.1 variant showed a strong immune response as the fourth …
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First National Autism Center for children established in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has established the country’s first public sector National Autism and Mental Health Centre for children in Islamab…
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Indonesia child deaths blamed on syrup medicines rise to 195
JAKARTA: Indonesia said Monday the number of child deaths from kidney failure or damage linked to harmful substances found in syrup medicines has ri…
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Islamabad reports 47 dengue fever cases in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Federal capital Islamabad has reported 47 new cases of mosquito-borne dengue fever in the last 24 hours, ARY News reported on Sunday. Di…
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China posts 6-month high COVID count as it sticks with strategy
BEIJING: China on Sunday reported its highest number of new COVID-19 infections in six months, a day after health officials said they were sticking …
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Pfizer/BioNTech Omicron vaccine shows strong response
US drugmaker Pfizer and German partner BioNTech SE said on Friday their Omicron-tailored shot targeting the BA.4/5 subvariants produced a strong ant…
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