Cannabis compound stops coronavirus in test tube, but can it treat COVID?
Early research suggesting that a popular non-psychoactive compound derived from Cannabis might help prevent or treat COVID-19 warrants further inves…
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Vaccination resumes at Karachi Expo Centre after strike
KARACHI: The vaccination process has resumed at the Karachi Expo Centre after a brief strike of health workers on Tuesday, ARY News reported. As …
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Do not assume COVID pandemic reaching ‘end game’, warns WHO
GENEVA: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that it was dangerous to assume the Omicron variant would herald the end of…
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Pakistan records drop in daily COVID-19 cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday reported a drop in the number of fresh COVID-19 cases during a single day. During the last 24 hours, Pakistan repor…
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UK to begin testing Merck’s COVID pill for hospitalised patients
UK scientists will begin testing Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics’ antiviral pill molnupiravir as a possible treatment for patients hospitalised…
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BLOG: Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains
“Even after three years, the villagers remain heartbroken,” said Hajida Parveen, referring to a flood that washed away more than half of Badswat vil…
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Bird flu discovered at Dutch farm; 216,000 chickens to be culled
Authorities discovered an outbreak of a highly-contagious strain of bird flu at a farm in the Netherlands and said they would cull about 170,000 chi…
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