Tag: #Vaccine

  • PIA becomes the first national carrier to have a 100% vaccinated crew

    PIA becomes the first national carrier to have a 100% vaccinated crew

    Lahore, 29th April: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) becomes the first airline to get its crew vaccinated against the coronavirus. According to reports, the PIA crew received their first dose of coronavirus vaccine and hence, PIA became the first national carrier to have a 100 percent vaccinated staff. Pilots and the crew received their first dose…

  • Vaccination Centers will remain open through Eid holidays except for these days

    Vaccination Centers will remain open through Eid holidays except for these days

    Lahore, 29th April: Government has issued orders regarding the opening of vaccination centers during holidays and Eid days. Commissioner Lahore, Capt. R Muhammad Usman announced on Thursday that all vaccination centers will remain open on May 1 for the convenience of the people. He said that the services of COVID Vaccine Centers will continue uninterrupted…

  • Vaccine for Academia

    Vaccine for Academia

    This opinion is written by Shabeer Ahmed. The COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be the worst shock to the education systems of countries across the globe. Schools, colleges, and universities continue facing closure over and over again. Since the education sector also provides health, nutrition, and psychosocial services, the overall wellbeing of students has declined…

  • Pakistan to prepare single-dose coronavirus vaccine locally

    Pakistan to prepare single-dose coronavirus vaccine locally

    Lahore, 28th April: Pakistan will start making its own coronavirus vaccine locally from next month. According to reports, the Chinese vaccine made by CanSino Biologics will now be prepared locally in Pakistan from the beginning of May. Sources from the National Institute of Health (NIH) disclosed that the single-dose CanSino vaccine will be made at…

  • Commencement of Corona vaccination registration for persons over 40 years

    Commencement of Corona vaccination registration for persons over 40 years

      ISLAMABAD: Corona vaccination registration of people above 40 years of age has started. According to reports, the National Command and Operations Center of the anti-corona agency has announced that registration for corona vaccination of people above 40 years of age has been started. According to the announcement, registration has been opened for vaccination of…

  • People aged 40-49 to start registering for the coronavirus vaccine

    People aged 40-49 to start registering for the coronavirus vaccine

    Lahore, 26th April: Pakistani citizens of the age group between 40 and 49 can now start registering for the coronavirus vaccine.  According to Baaghi TV’s report, people aged between 40-49 can now start their registration process against the COVID-19 vaccine from April 27. Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar announced on…

  • Pakistan all set to receive its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

    Pakistan all set to receive its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

    Lahore, 22nd April: Pakistan will be receiving its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine by June this year. According to reports, Pakistan will be getting at least 100,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the mRNA through COVAX by June 2021. Officials have informed that in this regard, Islamabad has procured and installed Ultra Cold Chain (UCC)…

  • Samina Ahmad all set for her Hollywood debut

    Samina Ahmad all set for her Hollywood debut

      Manzar Sehbai, husband of Samina Ahmed has revealed that she is soon to be seen in a Hollywood movie. Manzar Sehbai took to Instagram to actually share that he had received his first dose of covid-19 vaccine. As he did not mention his wife Samina Ahmad, and she wasnt seen in the picture along…

  • COVID-19 Vaccine and Shifting Global Political Dynamics

    COVID-19 Vaccine and Shifting Global Political Dynamics

    This opinion is shared by Rimsha Zia. COVID-19 has undeniably shaken the foundations of the world while disrupting and reshaping global power dynamics. A stringent global lockdown, which was deemed an only remedy in order to halt the transmission of virus, is now being eased by COVID-19 vaccines as the most demanded product. Health diplomacy…

  • Saudi officials announce rules and regulations for Umrah to be followed in the Holy month of Ramadan

    Saudi officials announce rules and regulations for Umrah to be followed in the Holy month of Ramadan

     Saudi officials say only those who have been vaccinated against corona will be allowed to perform a year-long Umrah pilgrimage starting in the holy month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement that only “security personnel” would be allowed to perform Umrah while praying in the grand mosque in the…