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Omicron’s unprecedented spread rate: US winter worries soar
The variant spread upsets winter holiday plans in the West...Read MoreDecember 19, 2021 495 1 -
The Omicron fight: Prepare, not panic
As producer of effective COVID-19 vaccines, US sounds confident ...Read MoreDecember 4, 2021 488 2 -
COVID deaths lowest in a year but still 50,000 lives being lost every week
WHO renews call for distribution of vaccine among developing countries...Read MoreOctober 14, 2021 409 0 -
COVID may push world jobless numbers to 200 million
The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over yet, and so is the economic cost it will put on the world for the pause in the economic activities around the world. But a new report is shedding...June 6, 2021 605 0 -
US, China help Pakistan gear up COVID fight
Pakistan has become one of the first few countries outside the developed world to produce homemade COVID-19 vaccine “PakVac”, a week after Islamabad announced it had successfully accomplished the process of making the preventive medicine with...June 6, 2021 671 0 -
Modi refuses oxygen supplies from Pakistan as COVID takes more Indian lives
A milestone on the Indian side of Wagah-Attari border shows Pakistani city of Lahore just 22 km away, Image: Satdeep Gill via Wikimedia Commons Even as more Indians lose lives to COVID-19, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi...May 19, 2021 547 0 -
World could have prevented the pandemic with swift actions – Independent study
A new report has documented what was known commonly – many countries wasted time in taking preventive measures to keep the coronavirus pandemic from spreading globally. In its study, the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and...May 15, 2021 747 0