Mask mandates to tackle Omicron come into force in England
LONDON: New mask mandates and other measures aimed at curbing the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant came into force in England on Tuesday, as…
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Moderna CEO warns COVID-19 shots less effective against Omicron
HONG KONG/SYDNEY: Drugmaker Moderna’s CEO set off fresh alarm bells in financial markets on Tuesday after he warned that COVID-19 vaccines were unlik…
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Won’t bow down before illegitimate demands of health workers: Azra
KARACHI: Sindh health minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho has said that Sindh has achieved 110 target of inoculating children with measles and rubella vac…
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81 dengue fever cases, two deaths in Punjab
LAHORE: Dengue hemorrhagic fever has claimed two more lives while 81 new cases were reported in Punjab during the past 24 hours, ARY News reported on…
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Pakistan sees spike in Covid-19 cases as Omicron looms
ISLAMABAD: As the threat of new Covid strain ‘Omicron’ spreading to Pakistan looms large, the country recorded a spike in new cases of the pandemic i…
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No Covid-19 case reported from Gilgit Baltistan; active cases stand at 6
GILGIT: No case of COVID-19 has been reported from the Gilgit Baltistan region in Pakistan during the last 24 hours as the virus count stands at 10,4…
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BioNTech starts work on Omicron-specific vaccine
BioNTech said on Monday it had started work on a vaccine tailored to Omicron, the worrying new coronavirus variant detected in South Africa, though i…
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