covid-19

Pakistan launches anti-polio drive as COVID-19 cases rise-
By Associated Press ISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities on Monday launched this year’s first nationwide anti-polio campaign even as coronavirus infections surge. ...

COVID-19: Researchers study long-term impact first round of infection had on sense of smell
Researchers in Sweden are trying to learn more about the long-term impact that the first wave of COVID-19 infections had ...

COVID-19 has infected about 20% of Americans, but true percentage likely higher: report
At least one in five Americans have now been infected with COVID-19 since the pandemic began, but the number is ...

Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli tests positive for COVID-19 as cases rise in Nepal-
By PTI KATHMANDU: Former Nepal Prime Minister and CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has tested positive for COVID-19 and is ...

Beijing seals district to halt COVID-19 spread ahead of Winter Olympics-
By PTI BEIJING: Over two million residents in Beijing’s Fengtai have been ordered not to go out of the district ...

COVID-19 situation worsens in Pakistan as it reports over 7,500 new cases-
By ANI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 7,586 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours as the fifth wave of ...

Nine hamster samples test positive for COVID-19 in Hong Kong-
By ANI HONG KONG: Nine hamster samples have tested positive for the COVID-19 in Hong Kong, local media has reported. ...