Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Morgues overflowing as Hong Kong suffers deadly Covid wave

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HONG KONG: Workers in PPE gear in Hong Kong carted the bodies of coronavirus victims into refrigerated shipping containers on Wednesday, as the city’s morgues run out of space from a deadly Omicron surge. In under three months since the highly transmissible variant broke through, Hong Kong has recorded nearly a million infections and more … Read more

TDAP to provide subsidised stalls at the Intersec 2022

TDAP

KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) will participate in the Intersec 2022 with the Pakistan Pavilion, a statement said on Friday. TDAP will provide subsidised stalls to increase the exports of personal protection equipment (PPE), corporate wear and uniform protecting clothing, gloves, workwear, foot protection, hand and arm protection, it added. These subsidised stalls … Read more

Zameen.com organises Pakistan property event in Dubai

Zameen.com

LAHORE: Zameen.com organised the Pakistan Property Event (PPE) 2021 in Dubai, a statement said. Overseas Pakistanis from the Gulf region expressed interest in 125 projects on display from Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, Faisalabad, and Multan, it added. Zameen.com’s head of UAE region Aatif Rana said that the event had provided overseas Pakistanis direct access to … Read more

Healthcare Workers’ Registration for vaccination to remain open till May 31

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The Government has extended the registration of healthcare workers for the coronavirus vaccine by one month. According to the details, National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) said that registration will continue until May 31. NCOC said that the healthcare workers who have not yet registered for the vaccine should get registered so as soon as … Read more

Turkey helped 80 countries to fight against coronavirus

Turkey

Turkish vice president said that Turkey has provided medical aid to 80 countries to combat the coronavirus. While giving an interview to an online channel, vice president Fuat Oktay said that the country had helped 80 countries that have asked us to help. It is to be noted that 146,457 people have been infected by … Read more