Pakistan
Updated 29 Jan, 2022 06:22pm
Punjab police recently arrested a 'PUBG-influenced' teen who killed mother, three siblings in Lahore
Pakistan
Updated 29 Jan, 2022 07:22pm
WHO officials said Omicron appears to produce less severe disease than Delta, but should not be categorised as 'mild'
Pakistan
Updated 28 Jan, 2022 03:11pm
NCOC says existing non-pharmaceutical interventions extended till Feb 15; Peshawar reports highest Covid positivity ratio, 29.65%, from across the country
Health
Published 26 Jan, 2022 11:44am
NCOC says 643,689 vaccines administered in last 24 hours
Health
Published 24 Jan, 2022 04:34pm
GENEVA:The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to work together to bring the acute phase...
World
Published 19 Jan, 2022 12:02pm
World Health Organisation director general cautions against a narrative that the fast-spreading Omicron variant is risk-free
World
Published 09 Jan, 2022 11:07am
WB spokesperson says funding will not go to the Iranian budget
World
Published 29 Dec, 2021 05:48pm
PARIS:The world hit a record number of Covid infections in a week, an AFP tally revealed Wednesday, as the WHO ...
World
Published 29 Dec, 2021 01:09pm
GENEVA: The risk posed by the Omicron variant is still "very high", the World Health Organization said Wednesday,...
World
Published 18 Dec, 2021 04:00pm
Says there are still limited data on the clinical severity of the new Covid variant
World
Published 13 Dec, 2021 02:58pm
Says more hospitalisations can put a burden on health systems and lead to more deaths
World
Published 08 Dec, 2021 02:41pm
GENEVA: The Omicron variant appears to be no worse than other coronavirus strains, top scientists from the WHO and...
World
Published 03 Dec, 2021 01:44pm
WHO Regional Director for Western Pacific Takeshi Kasai says people should not only rely on border measures
Health
Published 02 Dec, 2021 12:05pm
Researchers around the world are trying to work out whether existing COVID vaccines protect us from the latest...
World
Published 29 Nov, 2021 04:40pm
Urges member states to vaccinate, shore up health systems
World
Published 28 Nov, 2021 10:41am
South Africa complains its being ‘punished’ for first detecting strain
World
Published 27 Nov, 2021 09:01am
WASHINGTON/GENEVA: The discovery of a new coronavirus variant triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed ...
Health
Published 19 Nov, 2021 05:07pm
WASHINGTON: The first case of Covid-19 identified in Wuhan, China and presented as such by the World Health...
World
Published 08 Nov, 2021 02:59pm
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations children's agency kicked off a polio vaccination campaign...
World
Published 05 Nov, 2021 05:28pm
Coronavirus infections are hitting record levels in many countries across Europe as winter takes hold, prompting a...
Health
Published 18 Oct, 2021 11:20am
The Taliban interim government has allowed the polio vaccination process to resume on November 8 across Afghanistan...
World
Published 13 Oct, 2021 10:22pm
Besides the Covid-19 crisis, a growing number of high-risk pathogens have appeared or reappeared in recent years.
Health
Published 08 Oct, 2021 01:14pm
The World Health Organization has announced a historic move: it has recommended the widespread use of the first ever...
World
Published 07 Oct, 2021 01:29pm
It is a major advance against the disease that kills hundreds of thousands of people annually
Blog
Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:11pm
Around 10%-20% of adolescents globally suffer from a mental health condition, such as anxiety or depression,...