Tag: COVID-19

Nipah on the Radar: Why Calm Surveillance Matters/SA Shehzad

Pakistan’s decision to intensify surveillance at all entry points following the confirmation…

A Decade of Danger: Why 2025 Must Mark a Turning Point for Global Health/ AK Haq

As 2025 unfolds, the world faces a sobering moment in public health…

Scientists Link Pfizer Covid Vaccine to Serious Eye Issues

A recent study conducted in Turkey has raised questions about the possible…

Sindh govt denies all Karachi deaths linked to COVID-19

The Sindh Health Department clarified on Saturday that reports attributing four recent…

Is the world prepared for the next pandemic?

Five years after COVID-19 began its deadly spread, an important and lingering…

Pakistan’s Struggle with Healthcare: A Wake-Up Call for Future Epidemics: Arsal Mir

It has been almost two years since the World Health Organization (WHO)…

Researchers find Covid may aid cancer treatment through tumor regression

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery suggesting a link between Covid-19 and…

The challenge of Organ donation: Jawad Naqvi

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's launch of a campaign encouraging citizens to participate…

Climate change: Pakistani farmers are on the frontline of the food security crisis: AK Haq

Pakistan's agriculture, a sector that is the cornerstone of its economy and…

President Joe Biden Tests Positive for Covid-19

The White House confirmed on Wednesday that President Joe Biden tested positive…

Pakistan, Polio and need of a different strategy: AK Haq

The worst feeling in the world is witnessing children suffer from lifelong…

Research Reveals Persistent Cognitive and Memory Difficulties Among COVID-19 Survivors

A recent study led by Imperial College London has revealed subtle yet…

Healthcare infrastructure inadequacies in Pakistan: Saleem Akhter

Healthcare has perpetually been a major concern in Pakistan, particularly given its…

Can 2024 be the year of economic revolution for Pakistan? Arsal Mir

After a remarkable trend of continuous reduction in poverty rate for a…

Pakistan’s domestic violence dilemma: Akhter Alam

A recent study, published by the Asian Development Bank, highlights the alarming…

COVID-19 cases surged 52% globally in 28 days: WHO

The COVID-19 cases have surged by 52% during the 28-day period of…

Covid-19 variant maintains threat: WHO

Covid-19 remains a threat as a virus variant has been spreading steadily…

Dengue will ‘take off’ in southern Europe, US, Africa this decade, WHO scientist says

Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States,…

WHO chief hails world leaders’ ‘historic’ commitment to avert next pandemic

UN Member States Wednesday pledged to prevent a repeat of the devastating…

G20 summit and expectations: AK Haq

The summit of G20, an organization of 20 countries with the world's…