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Pak’s health institute receives offer from Chinese firm to collaborate for COVID-19 vaccine: report
Islamabad: A major Chinese pharmaceutical company has invited a premier national health institute of Pakistan to collaborate in conducting clinical...
UN chief: Pandemic is fast becoming a ‘human rights crisis’
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic is a human crisis that is fast becoming...
World could face multiple famines of biblical proportions due to COVID-19: UN body
United Nations: The UN food relief agency has warned that the world is on the brink of a "hunger pandemic"...
Coronavirus may be aided by body’s own immune response to enter more cells: Study
Boston: One of the human body's main defences against viral infections may be helping the novel coronavirus infect more cells,...
Over 2.5 mn confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide: AFP tally
Paris: Over 2.5 million people have been confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus worldwide, with 80 percent of cases in...
Nations ease some virus restrictions yet public still wary
Berlin, Apr 22: Small shops reopened on Wednesday in Berlin as a few nations began easing coronavirus restrictions to restart...
Pak doctors urge govt to review its decision to allow congregational prayers in mosques
Islamabad: Pakistan's senior doctors based in the country and abroad have urged the Imran Khan government to review its decision...
Divided SAARC unites to combat coronavirus pandemic
Islamabad/Colombo: The unprecedented coronavirus crisis has united the SAARC countries as they adopted international travel bans, enforced strict lockdowns, announced...
UN calls for “equitable and fair” access to medicines, vaccines in COVID-19 fight
United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution by consensus calling for global cooperation to ensure “equitable...
Global coronavirus deaths top 170,000: AFP tally
Paris: The coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 170,000 people globally, close to two thirds of them in hardest-hit Europe,...