Tue, 21-Oct-2025

South Africa sees fewer in hospital as Omicron surges

South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 17, 2021 (AFP) – Infection rates are soaring across South Africa as a result of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, but fewer people have died or required hospital treatment compared to previous waves of Covid, health officials said Friday. On Wednesday, South Africa recorded the highest number of infections the nation has ever seen in … Read more

NAB raids Karachi’s National institute of Cardiovascular Diseases

NICVD

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) raided the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Karachi on Thursday. As per the initial details, the NAB team is currently present inside the office of the hospital’s executive director, Nadeem Qamar. Sources revealed that the raid is being conducted over an inquiry into employees being granted advance salaries … Read more