Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Podcaster Joe Rogan calls Justin Trudeau ‘ a creepy dictator’

Podcaster Joe Rogan calls Justin Trudeau ‘ a creepy dictator’ Podcaster and joke artist Joe Rogan hammered Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over his misusing of Canada and his abuse of the Ottawa Freedom Convoy protestors that calmly took over a large part of the capital’s midtown center for a considerable length of time. Rogan … Read more

White House warns of rise in covid cases coming fall

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White House warns of rise in covid cases coming fall A Biden organization official cautioned Friday that there could be 100m Covid-19 diseases this fall and winter, possibly prodding a flood in hospitalizations and passing. The White House is getting ready contingency plans for giving immunizations to US inhabitants assuming that officials will not give … Read more

Indonesia reports 14,408 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 308 more deaths

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JAKARTA – Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 14,408 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,914,532, the country’s health ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 308 to 152,745, while 27,615 more people recovered from the disease during the past 24 hours, bringing the total … Read more

Israel detects 1st polio case since 1989

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JERUSALEM – The Israeli Ministry of Health on Sunday said it has detected polio infection in a 4-year-old child in Jerusalem. This is the first case of polio detected in Israel since 1989, according to Israeli media. The child was not vaccinated as part of the routine vaccinations that children receive in Israel, the ministry … Read more

Danish Queen Margrethe II tests positive for COVID-19

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COPENHAGEN – Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has tested positive for COVID-19, the Royal House said on Wednesday. In a press release, the Royal House said the queen tested positive on Tuesday night and showed “only mild symptoms.” “The Queen is now staying in Christian IX’s Palace at Amalienborg in Copenhagen,” it said. The queen, … Read more

New Zealand Covid protest convoy jams streets near parliament

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WELLINGTON: A convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand’s parliament in Wellington Tuesday to protest against Covid restrictions and vaccinations, inspired by a similar demonstration in Canada. Plastered with messages such as “give us back our freedom” and “coercion is not consent”, hundreds of vehicles parked in streets surrounding the parliament building … Read more

New Zealand reports 27 new community cases of COVID-19 Delta variant

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WELLINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) — New Zealand reported 27 new cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in the community on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country’s current community outbreak to 10,954. Among the new infections, 12 were recorded in the largest city of Auckland, seven in nearby Waikato, seven … Read more

Singapore fully vaccinates 80% of its population

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According to officials, Singapore has fully vaccinated 80 percent of its 5.7 million people against COVID-19, making it the world’s most vaccinated country and paving the way for further easing of restrictions. “We have crossed another milestone, where 80% of our population has received their full regimen of two doses,” Ong Ye Kung said in … Read more

US states, firms shift from carrot to stick on coronavirus vaccinations 

NEW YORK: Across the US, state governments and businesses are starting to shift from the carrot to the stick to boost coronavirus vaccinations, as daily new cases remain above 100,000 for days and deaths over 400, reported The Washington Post on Friday. “Cities and states — many of which have previously focused on incentives for … Read more

IMF downgrades growth outlook for India 

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WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintained its 6 per cent global growth forecast for 2021, upgrading its outlook for the United States and other wealthy economies but cutting estimates for a number of developing countries struggling with surging Covid-19 pandemic. The Fund has cut this year’s economic growth forecast for some Asia countries including India, … Read more

Pakistan’s largest vaccination center inaugurated in Karachi

Pakistan’s largest vaccination center inaugurated in Karachi

Minister for Health and Population Welfare, Sindh, Dr. Azra Pechuho on Monday inaugurated Pakistan’s largest vaccination center in Karachi. According to the details, Dr. Azra Pechuho inaugurated the vaccination center at Karachi’s Expo Centre. It has the capacity to carry out up to 30,000 vaccinations per day and will remain open 24 hours. Expo Centre … Read more

Bill Gates foundation to provide 1.08 billion dollars for polio extrication

Dr Zafar Meets Bill Gates, Discuss Polio Eradication Progaramme

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has decided to continue its support to eradicate polio from Pakistan, with $1.08 billion will be provided as a fund. Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr. Zafar Mirza met with Bill Gates in Abu Dhabi and discussed polio eradication program. During the meeting, the special assistant informed Bill … Read more