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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 with a zero-tolerance...
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Fact Check: What is monkeypox virus & should Pakistan fear it?

Since early May, the news of monkeypox outbreak across Europe and America have got people fearing if the world was looking at yet another...

COVID pandemic treaty: Ban sought on wildlife markets

BRUSSELS: The European Union is pushing for a global pandemic treaty aimed at preventing new pandemics that could include a ban on wildlife markets...

Acute phase of pandemic could end in 2022: WHO

The acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic could end next year but the coronavirus will not disappear, the World Health Organization's Mike Ryan said...

‘Next pandemic could be more lethal than COVID-19’

Future pandemics could be even more lethal than COVID-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered and the world should...

COVID-19 pandemic continues to slow

The coronavirus pandemic slowed for a seventh week in a row around the world. Here is the global state of play based on an AFP...

Anxiety surged during pandemic, particularly among women: study

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in anxiety and major depressive disorders across the world, particularly among women and young people, a study...

IATA sees sharp fall in airline losses in 2022

Global airlines on Monday projected a sharp reduction in industry losses next year as a multispeed recovery from the coronavirus crisis gets under way,...

Nobel prize banquet postponed again in 2021 due to pandemic

STOCKHOLM, Sept 23 (Reuters) - There will be no banquet in Stockholm this year and laureates will receive their Nobel Prize medals and diplomas...

Royals, underdogs, friends and Baby Yoda – it’s time for the Emmys

LOS ANGELES: Lavish royal series "The Crown" is expected to reign at television's second pandemic era Emmy Awards on Sunday on what could be...

Biden to deliver six-step plan on COVID-19 pandemic

President Joe Biden on Thursday will outline new approaches to control the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, which rages on despite the wide...

Sydney records deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic

Australia's biggest city of Sydney recorded its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday as troops and police set up roadblocks to limit...

Tokyo douses Olympic flame closing pandemic Games

TOKYO: Tokyo doused its Olympic flame on Sunday in a ceremony that echoed the restraint of a Games held without spectators and transformed by...

British retail faces “tsunami of closures” without rent help

Citing survey data it said two thirds of British retailers have been told by landlords they will be subject to legal measures to recover unpaid rent from July 1 when the moratorium ends

‘Far more deadly’: WHO issues grim warning over second year of pandemic

"We're on track for the second year of this pandemic to be far more deadly than the first," said WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Pandemic-waste plastics are threatening the planet

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unmanageable levels of biomedical plastic wastes, researchers warn.

Crisis deepens for airlines in January: IATA

IATA said that the crisis deepened for airlines in January, as international traffic plunged 86% in the month compared to pre-crisis levels

UK’s Sunak to provide 5 billion pounds of grants to pandemic hit businesses in budget

Shops, bars, clubs, hotels, restaurants, gyms and hair salons would be among nearly 700,000 companies eligible for new direct cash grants of up 18,000 pounds.

Biden to debut at G7 with vaccines and economy in focus

Biden “will focus on the global response to the pandemic, including vaccine production, distribution of supplies” and efforts to fight emerging infections

Sindh reports 254 daily Covid cases with 7 new deaths

There were seven new casualties in one day while 13,935 still receive medical treatment for Covid or post Covid complications

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