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    In first, new anti-viral dengue fever pill shows promise in human challenge trial

    In first, new anti-viral dengue fever pill shows promise in human challenge trial

    20 Oct 2023

    A pill for dengue fever developed by Johnson & Johnson appeared to protect against a form of the virus in a handful of patients in a small human challenge...

    UK first to approve new Moderna vaccine targeting Omicron variant

    UK first to approve new Moderna vaccine targeting Omicron variant

    15 Aug 2022

    Britain, the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine in late 2020, has now also given the first green light to a variant-adapted shot that targets both the original...

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

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

    15 Jul 2022

    About 25 million children worldwide have missed out on routine immunizations against common diseases like diptheria, largely because the coronavirus pandemic disrupted regular health services or triggered misinformation about...

    European drug watchdog approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 prevention jab

    European drug watchdog approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 prevention jab

    24 Mar 2022

    The EU's drug watchdog on Thursday recommended for approval AstraZeneca's Covid-19 prevention cocktail, which can be used for patients with immune system problems or severe reactions to other coronavirus...

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

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

    23 Feb 2022

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday it has set up a hub in South Korea to train low- and middle-income countries to produce their own vaccines and...

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

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

    12 Feb 2022

    Tariq Butt, Correspondent Eighty per cent Pakistanis say they are satisfied with the pace at which the government provided the coronavirus vaccine. However, seven per cent expressed dissatisfaction with...

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

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

    11 Feb 2022

    Manolo B. Jara, Correspondent A World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Friday urged the government to continue giving top priority to the estimated 2.5 million senior Filipino citizens, aged...

    Pfizer begins testing Omicron-matched COVID-19 shots in adults

    Pfizer begins testing Omicron-matched COVID-19 shots in adults

    25 Jan 2022

    Pfizer is enrolling healthy adults to test a reformulated COVID-19 vaccine that matches the hugely contagious Omicron variant, to see how it compares with the original shots. Pfizer and...

    Pakistan abolishes COVID-19 booster shot fee for overseas travellers

    Pakistan abolishes COVID-19 booster shot fee for overseas travellers

    22 Jan 2022

    Gulf Today Report The government of Pakistan on Saturday abolished the COVID-19 booster shot fee for those intending to travel abroad, according to a notification issued by the Ministry...

    Australian court rules minister acted rationally in cancelling Djokovic visa

    Australian court rules minister acted rationally in cancelling Djokovic visa

    20 Jan 2022

    An Australian court said on Thursday it dismissed tennis superstar Novak Djokovic's challenge to his visa cancellation as the minister who revoked it reasonably believed Djokovic, who is not...

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