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Coronavirus cases surge to 2,689 in Pakistan
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Can Pakistan's TB Vaccination Program Help Reduce Impact of Coronavirus?
Can Pakistan's 88% BCG vaccination rate against tuberculosis (TB) help reduce the impact of coronavirus? A New York Institute of Technology study using data from 178 countries has concluded that both the incidence and mortality of COVID-19 are significantly lower in countries with BCG…
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A Tale of Pakistani-American Victim of Coronavirus in Silicon Valley
I have just learned that a close Pakistani-American friend of mine in Silicon Valley is recovering from the disease caused by COVID-19. He’s a 66 years old man. His age and gender put him in a relatively high-risk category for coronavirus infection. When he took his elderly…
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لاهور ۾ ڪورونا جي مريضن تي مليريا جي دوا جو تجربو ڪامياب، مريض صحتياب
پنجاب جي مختلف اسپتالن ۾ ڪورونا جي مريضن تي مليريا جي دوا جو استعمال شروع ڪيو ويو. ميو اسپتال جي سي او او ڊاڪٽر اسد اسلم موجب اسپتال ۾ ڪورونا ٽيسٽ مثبت ايندڙ مريضن تي مليريا جي دوا استعمال ڪئي پئي وڃي.
ميو اسپتال لاهور ۾ 15 ڏينهن ۾…
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1,000-Bed Hospital Established at Lahore Expo Center
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3 more coronavirus patients recover in Sindh: Murtaza Wahab
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AJK Records Three new COVID-19 Cases, Bringing Region Tally to 9
Three more coronavirus cases were reported in AJK on Wednesday, taking the region's tally to nine.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Commissioner said the two of the cases belonged to the Bhambore…
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Corona cases in Pakistan stand at 1,866, death toll climbs to 25
Pakistan on Tuesday has reported 18 new confirmed coronavirus cases, pushing the total to 1,866.
According to the national dashboard for the coronavirus, managed by the…
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Registration for Corona Relief Tigers force to commence from today
The registration for Prime Minister Imran Khan's 'Corona Relief Tigers' force will be started from today (March 31), Special Assistant of the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar…
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Pakistan COVID-19 infected tally crosses 1,800
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan has mounted to 1,848 on Tuesday after new cases reported in different parts of the country.
According to the…
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Coronavirus: Pakistan's Exports Crash Amid Global Health Crisis
Pakistan Textile Industry was celebrating a big milestone with 20% jump in exports in February 2020 when coronavirus struck a heavy blow. Some western retailers canceled orders while others put them on hold as the virus spread to Western Europe and the United States in…
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World Media Highlight Pakistani-American's Work on Coronavirus
Mainstream western and Indian media have widely covered a recent MIT paper by a Pakistani-American scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on the effects of heat and humidity on coronavirus…
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Pakistan coronavirus infected tally touches 1,000
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan has risen to 1,000 on Wednesday after new cases reported in Sindh, Balochistan, Islamabad and Gilgit Baltistan.
Balochistan government spokesperson confirmed…
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Number of Coronavirus in Pakistan Rises to 908
The number of coranavirus patients in Pakistan climbed to 908 on Tuesday after new cases reported in Punjab and Sindh.
According to sources, with the rise in the number of cases in Sindh stood at 399, in Punjab at 265, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at 38, in Balochistan at 110, in Islamabad…
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Pakistan reports 7th coronavirus death
Punjab on Tuesday has reported its first death from coronavirus after which the toll jumped to 7 in the country.
According to provincial Health Minister Yasmin Rashid, a 57-year-old patient admitted to Mayo Hospital, has died.
The number of coranavirus patients in Pakistan climbed to 908 on Tuesday after…
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Pakistani-American Woman Featured in Netflix Documentary "Pandemic"
Dr. Syra Madad, Pakistani-American head of New York City’s Health and Hospitals System-wide Special Pathogens Program, is featured in a 6-part Netflix documentary series "Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak". She had …
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Number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan jumps to 803
The number of corana patients in Pakistan rose to 803 on Monday after new cases reported in Gilgit Baltistan.…
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Sindh wears Deserted look, eerie silence Engulfs province as Lockdown Begins
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Section 144 imposed in Islamabad in a bid to control coronavirus spread
The city administration has imposed Section 144 in federal capital in a bid to control the coronavirus spread.…
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CM Murad Ali Shah Announces lockdown in Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has announced the lockdown in the province, here on Sunday.…
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A Pakistani astronaut is scheduled to be the first non-Chinese person to go to Tiangong, the Chinese Space Station, according to media reports. Last year, China put a Pakistani satellite ICUBE-Q aboard its historic Chiang’e 6 mission into the moon’s orbit, designed to retrieve samples from the little explored far side of the moon. Weeks later, Beijing put another Pakistani communication satellite into orbit. The two sides have also announced that China’s Chang’e 8 moon lander mission in 2028…
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Last week I attended a Silicon Valley fundraiser by iCodeGuru, a Pakistani-American group focusing on arranging training and guiding young men and women from underprivileged backgrounds to get full scholarships for advanced STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) degrees at universities in America. The well-attended event held at Chandni restaurant raised over…
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