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Italy’s key pandemic parameters down for 4th consecutive week

February 19, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

ROME – All key parameters of the coronavirus pandemic in Italy have dropped for the fourth consecutive week, data showed on Friday. The latest epidemiological survey carried out by the country’s National Health Institute (ISS) showed that the weekly incidence dropped to 672 cases per 100,000 inhabitants between Feb. 11 and Feb. 17, compared to … Read more

Israel reports 53,020 new COVID-19 cases, over 1,000 in serious condition

January 30, 2022 by Shaista Zafar

JERUSALEM, (Xinhua) — Israel reported 53,020 new COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total cases to 2,751,363, according to the Health Ministry. The number of COVID-19 patients in serious condition in Israel rose 946 to 1,010, the highest figure since February 2021, it added. The death toll from the virus in the country rose by 38 … Read more

France reports new daily record of over 500,000 COVID-19 cases

January 26, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

PARIS – France’s daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record on Tuesday after 501,635 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, according to data from the country’s Public Health Agency. The number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care had fallen by 35 from a day before to 3,741 on Tuesday, but a … Read more

Mongolia reports 2,135 new COVID-19 cases

January 18, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Mongolia recorded 2,135 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 412,677, the country’s health ministry said Tuesday. The latest confirmed cases were all locally transmitted, and more than half of them were detected in the national capital Ulan Bator, the hardest-hit area by … Read more

Philippines logs record daily cases breaching 33,000

January 10, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

MANILA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — The Philippines reported 33,169 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, a new record daily spike, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 2,998,530. The Department of Health (DOH) said the positivity rate continued rising to a record 46 percent, 145 more people died from COVID-19 complications, … Read more

Mongolia sees record daily count of COVID-19 cases since mid-November

January 6, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) — Mongolia registered 795 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase since Nov. 18, bringing the national count to 392,984, the country’s health ministry reported on Thursday. The number of daily infections in the country has been resurging due to New Year celebrations, according to … Read more

COVID-19 hospitalizations hit 10-month high in Portugal

January 5, 2022 by Muhammad Zubair

LISBON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — A total of 1,203 COVID-19 patients are in hospital in Portugal on Tuesday, the highest number in the last 10 months, said the country’s Directorate-General for Health (DGS). An additional 36 people were hospitalized over the past 24 hours, with 147 patients in intensive care units. Meanwhile, 25,836 new infections … Read more

Cuba enters sixth day in a row with no COVID-19 deaths

December 18, 2021 by Shaista Zafar

HAVANA, (Xinhua) — Cuba on Friday entered the sixth consecutive day with no deaths due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), keeping the pandemic death toll at 8,313, the Ministry of Public Health said. Tests did detect 73 new cases of infection in the past 24 hours, raising the country’s total caseload to 963,958 since … Read more

COVID-19 infections accelerate lung aging: study

December 14, 2021 by Shaista Zafar

BEIJING, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Chinese scientists have revealed that COVID-19 infections significantly accelerate the aging of lung tissue, especially in the elderly. A report by the Science and Technology Daily showed that the main cause of death of COVID-19 patients was respiratory failure caused by severe lung injury. To determine which parts of the … Read more

Mongolia logs 284 new COVID-19 cases, three more deaths

December 11, 2021 by Shaista Zafar

ULAN BATOR, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — Mongolia’s Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed 284 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 386,384. Two of the latest confirmed cases were imported from abroad, and the remaining ones were local transmissions, the ministry said. Meanwhile, three more COVID-19 patients aged over 60 … Read more

Vietnam reports 13,998 new COVID-19 cases, 1,294,778 in total

December 4, 2021 by Shaista Zafar

HANOI, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) — Vietnam reported 13,998 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, including 13,993 locally transmitted and five imported, according to its Ministry of Health. Most of the community cases were reported in southern localities, including 1,636 in Ho Chi Minh City, 998 in Can Tho province, and 787 in Tay Ninh province. The … Read more

Decline in brain age observed among hospitalized COVID-19 patients: Research

September 9, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Symptoms associated with the brain are often reported by patients infected with the coronavirus and persist even after the disease has been defeated. Now, a new study claims that COVID-19 increases the levels of biomarkers in hospitalized patients that indicate a decline in brain age. This was revealed in a medical study conducted in the … Read more

Govt suggests alternative drugs to control mortality rate in COVID-19 patients

September 6, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination has suggested that the Baricitinib or Tofacitinib are appropriate alternative drugs to Tocilizumab to control the mortality rate among COVID-19 patients. As per the latest guidelines issued by the ministry, both drugs belong to the same class of anti-inflammatory drugs like the Janus kinase (JAK) Inhibitors and … Read more

China to build anti-infection mechanisms at medical institutions

August 17, 2021 by Web Desk

BEIJING: China’s State Council inter-departmental task force for Covid-19 response has decided to build mechanisms for infection prevention and control within medical institutions. Annual assessments, spot-checks, and responsibility and accountability mechanisms should be established to prevent and control infections in medical institutions, said the task force in a statement. The statement requires provincial health authorities … Read more

Rehabilitation hospital for cured Covid-19 patients opens in China’s Nanjing

August 4, 2021 by Web Desk

NANJING: A designated rehabilitation hospital was put into service on Wednesday in Nanjing, capital of east China’s Jiangsu Province, for cured Covid-19 patients. The Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine of Lishui District in south Nanjing was transformed into this rehabilitation hospital within 24 hours after reconstruction work kicked off Monday. With 270 beds in place, … Read more

Bangladesh secures 17.5 million coronavirus vaccines after caseload crosses 1 million

July 11, 2021 by Roman Ahmed

Bangladesh has closed deals for 17.5 million more coronavirus vaccine doses, the health minister said Saturday, as the country fights with record deaths and its caseload crossed one million. The country of 169 million people has forced its strictest ever lockdown as it pursues to control a major flow in cases and record numbers of … Read more

SARS-CoV-2 infection might be more common in pets

April 12, 2022June 12, 2021 by Shariq Tahir

According to a small study that examined the pets of COVID-19 patients on a regular basis, SARS-CoV-2 infection was found in 31% of dogs and 40% of cats. Neutered pets and those that shared a bed with a human infected with the virus were more likely to catch it. The findings support the suggestion that … Read more

Black Fungus Amongst COVID-19 Patients, Pakistani doctor warns

June 6, 2021 by Shamraiz Khalid

An ENT doctor at the Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH), Peshawar, has warned that the spread of Black Fungus disease among COVID-19 patients may occur due to the use of substandard and poorly-cleaned oxygen cylinders. The ENT doctor in a letter to the Board of Governors (BoG) of KTH, penned that 12 cases of Sinusitis have … Read more

Pakistan uses power plant for emergency oxygen production for COVID-19 patients

May 18, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

Karachi: Pakistan has effectively activated for the first time one of its power generation plants for oxygen production of COVID-19 patients. This news was revealed by Sindh Law and Environment Adviser, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, who also acts as the spokesman for the Sindh government while addressing a press conference here on Monday. Wahab said that … Read more

UK records seven deaths after AstraZeneca vaccine injection

April 3, 2021 by Fahad Pervez

The United Kingdom (UK) regulator revealed on Saturday that out of 30 people who have suffered from blood clots after getting the AstraZeneca vaccine, seven people have died. When this news of seven deaths came several European countries have paused the use of the AstraZeneca injections over a potential link to blood clots. The UK’s … Read more

COVID-19: Pakistan records 71 deaths and 2,729 new cases

December 12, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

In the last 24 hours, Pakistan has recorded 2,729 new corona cases and 71 deaths due to the novel virus.

According to the details, the total death toll due to COVID-19 in Pakistan is 8,724 as 71 more people lost their lives. However, during the last 24 hours, 2,116 patients have recovered from the virus during and 2,470 patients are in critical condition.

The total active corona cases are 45,124 and a 6.5% positivity rate was recorded in the country.

With the new coronavirus cases, the national tally of cases currently stands at 435,056.

During this period, 41,426 tests were conducted across Pakistan. 381,208 people have recovered from the deadly virus so far.

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COVID-19: Peshawar, Multan witnessed 200 % increase in patients says Asad Umar

November 22, 2020 by Web Desk

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Sunday shared the data showing that the number of COVID-19 patients on ventilators has gone up over the last 15 days during the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. He tweeted that: Peshawar and Multan witnessed a 200 percent increase in COVID-19 patients on ventilators Karachi … Read more

UNVEILED: Relatives offered money to declare deceased as COVID-19 patients

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by Web Desk

Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) and Senior Leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P), Khawaja Izharul Hassan, has revealed that relatives were being offered money to declared the deceased people as COVID-19 patients. Khawaja Izharul Hassan, while speaking on the floor of Sindh Assembly, revealed that relatives of deceased persons in Badin offered money to … Read more

Coronavirus: Another lethal surprise for COVID-19 patients

May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Another fatal revelations came into light that Patients with the new novel coronavirus disease have a higher risk of kidney failure. This was revealed in a medical study conducted in the United States. Acute kidney failure, or AKI, is a serious complication in COVID-19 patients that has gone unnoticed and misunderstood, according to research from … Read more

Pakistan begins extracting plasma to treat COVID-19 patients

April 15, 2020April 14, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

The process of extracting Plasma from the blood of recovered patients of COVID-19 have been commenced under passive immunization to help treat coronavirus patients. According to Dr. Tahir Shamsi, he and his team have started taking plasma of coronavirus patients for treatment from today after the federal and provincial governments have approved trials for plasma … Read more

Jos Buttler’s WC Finals Shirt raise 65000 pounds to help COVID 19 patients

April 8, 2020 by Web Desk

England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler has raised more than 65000 pounds after auctioning his World Cup Shirt to help in fight against coronavirus. Buttler’s shirt, which he wore when completing the last-ball run-out that saw England beat New Zealand at Lord’s last year, sold to raise money for specialist heart and lung centers provided by … Read more

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