Your browser does not support the video tag.The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad has warned of action against the staff refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19 despite registration.The hospital management has issued a circular for its healthcare workers to get vaccinated.Over 1,500 PIMS employees have so far been…
Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani on Sunday said that schools in the province will only be allowed to call 50 per cent of students at a time in line with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) laid down by the government to curb the spread of Covid-19. While addressing a press…
MOSCOW: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a penal colony outside Moscow to serve his prison sentence, a public commission said on Sunday, weeks after he returned to Russia after being poisoned. Navalny’s whereabouts had been unknown since Thursday when his allies learned that he was transferred out…
The US House passed an enormous, $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early on Saturday, hailed by Democrats as a critical step in funneling new funding towards vaccinations, overburdened local governments, and millions of families devastated by the pandemic. Four days after the Covid-19 death toll surpassed 500,000 in the United…
JERUSALEM: (Reuters) – Israel will administer Covid-19 vaccines to Palestinians who work in Israel or in its settlements in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli liaison office COGAT said on Sunday. The vaccination campaign, which could apply to around 130,000 Palestinians, will begin within days, COGAT said. Shaher Saad, secretary-general…
Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Jawed Khan has tested positive for coronavirus, it emerged on Sunday. Khan, who was appointed to his position in February 2020, is representing the government in the presidential reference seeking the Supreme Court’s opinion on holding Senate elections through open ballot. The top court…
Thailand received its first 200,000 doses of the Sinovac vaccine from China and 117,00 imported doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine this week. Photo: Reuters/File Thailand has kicked off its COVID-19 inoculation campaign on Sunday. The first dose of vaccine, developed by China’s Sinovac Biotech, is given to Deputy Prime Minister Anutin…
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Feb, 2021) An official UAE delegation, comprising senior officials from the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE), has participated in the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5). The event ran from February 22nd to 23rd, 2021,…
KARACHI: Sindh has reported as many as seven more deaths and 262 new cases of COVID-19 in the province as 10,057 tests were conducted in 24 hours. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a statement issued here on Sunday said that with seven deaths the death toll in…
Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Jawed Khan has tested positive for coronavirus, it emerged on Sunday. Khan, who was appointed to his position in February 2020, is representing the government in the presidential reference seeking the Supreme Court’s opinion on holding Senate elections through open ballot. The top court…