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    Australian court rules minister acted rationally in cancelling Djokovic visa

    20 Jan 2022

    The Federal Court also rejected the argument there was no evidence that Djokovic had ever urged anyone not to get vaccinated, saying it was open to infer that the public would perceive that he was opposed to vaccinations, since he said he had not been vaccinated.

    Pakistan abolishes COVID-19 booster shot fee for overseas travellers

    22 Jan 2022

    According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Health, people who are travelling abroad can get a booster shot of a COVID-19 vaccine free of cost by showing their documents at vaccination centres.

    Trial of Chinese traditional medicine for COVID-19 successful, say Pakistan health authorities

    17 Jan 2022

    "Since it was tried on patients with different variants of COVID-19, we expect it to be effective on Omicron as on other variants," Professor Iqbal Chaudhry, director of the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Science (ICCBS) where trials were conducted, told reporters.

    European drug watchdog approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 prevention jab

    24 Mar 2022

    The European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee "has recommended granting a marketing authorisation for Evusheld, developed by AstraZeneca for the prevention of Covid-19 in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age."

    Give priority for vaccine shots to 2.5m elderly citizens, WHO urges Manila

    11 Feb 2022

    “Vaccinating older people is one of the most important and impactful ways to save lives during a pandemic. We know that senior citizens are at high risk for developing severe disease, getting hospitalised and dying from COVID-19,” Yadav told a public briefing.

    80% Pakistanis satisfied with government on providing coronavirus vaccine: Survey

    12 Feb 2022

    This was shown in an Ipsos Pakistan survey in which more than 1,000 people participated. The survey was conducted from Jan.27 to Feb.2, 2022. Four out of every 5 Pakistanis, 80 per cent, said they are satisfied with the government's speed of providing the vaccine.

    Over 100 million Pakistanis partially vaccinated, says NCOC chief

    11 Jan 2022

    After Omicron was detected in Pakistan, it also lowered the age limit for the administration of COVID-19 booster jabs from Jan.1 — individuals aged 30 years and above are eligible for it.

    Anti-vaccine groups co-opt Djokovic's visa fight in Australia

    10 Jan 2022

    A message calling on people to rally outside Djokovic's place of detention in Melbourne was posted in a Telegram group dedicated to organising protests that has more than 16,000 members.

    WHO creates global training hub for virus treatment, vaccine production in South Korea

    23 Feb 2022

    The new training hub comes after the UN agency set up a technology transfer hub in Cape Town, South Africa, last year to give companies from poor and middle-income countries the know-how to produce COVID-19 vaccines based on mRNA technology.

    25m children worldwide missed routine vaccinations because of COVID-19

    15 Jul 2022

    "This is a red alert for child health," said Catherine Russell, UNICEF's Executive Director. "We are witnessing the largest sustained drop in childhood immunisation in a generation,” she said.

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