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Pakistan's Punjab govt extends smart lockdowns in COVID-19 hotspots
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): In view of the incessant surge in daily COVID-19 cases, authorities in Pakistan's Punjab province on Tuesday announced the extension of smart lockdowns, enforced in COVID-19 hotspots, till April 26.
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COVID-19: Pakistanis forced to opt for expensive jabs from private markets
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 13 (ANI): The Pakistani government is facing double trouble as hospital beds are filling up amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country and the vaccination program is progressing at a slow rate due to delayed deliveries and limited supplies.
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Pakistan awaits huge consignment of Covid-19 vaccines amid surge in cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Amid a significant rise in COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan in the past few days, the country is awaiting a huge consignment of COVID-19 vaccines in the country within the next few weeks.
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Pakistan extends COVID-19 restrictions till April 13 as infections surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Pakistan has extended coronavirus restrictions till April 13 as the country is witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases with over 5,000 cases reported on Sunday.
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Pakistan approves emergency use of third Chinese COVID vaccine, despite it
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Pakistan approved the emergency use of the third Chinese vaccine, despite its low efficacy rate, on Thursday.
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Third wave of COVID-19 claims 105 more lives in Pakistan, death tally rise
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Lethal third wave of coronavirus killed 105 more in Pakistan in last 24 hours, taking the national death tally to 15,229.
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Pakistan to seek IMF relief to mitigate COVID-19 impact
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 7 (ANI): Amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases in Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his government would approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for another relief package to mitigate the impact of the pandemic.
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Long queues in Pakistan to buy Sputnik V as commercial sales begin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistanis rushed to COVID-19 vaccination sites to get inoculated in the first round of commercial sales of Sputnik V vaccines.
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Provide us money, not COVID-19 vaccines: Afghan refugees to Pak govt
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Afghan refugees, who are living in the abysmal conditions in southern provinces of Pakistan, has demanded the country's government to provide them money and not COVID-19 vaccines as their camps have not been hit by the virus.
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Pakistan records over 5,000 fresh COVID-19 infections again
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): In the midst of battling a third coronavirus wave, Pakistan recorded over 5,000 fresh COVID-19 infections again in the last 24 hours, after it had breached the mark on Friday.
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Amid COVID-19 surge, 26 cities in Pakistan report over 8 pc positivity rat
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 30 (ANI): With Pakistan President Arif Alvi and Defense Minister Pervez Khattak contracting COVID-19, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Monday identified 26 cities with over eight per cent positivity ratio.
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Pak bans gatherings in COVID-19 hotspots to counter third wave
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 29 (ANI): Pakistan has imposed a ban on gatherings including wedding ceremonies in cities and districts where the COVID-19 test positive rate is above 8 per cent, as a part of new restrictions to contain the third wave of coronavirus.
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