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Lebanon receives first Covid vaccines

BEIRUT: Lebanon on Saturday received its first vaccines against the coronavirus, a day before an inoculation drive...

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 09:58am

Business & Finance

BioNTech, Moderna shore up supplies of key COVID-19 vaccine ingredients

Manufacturers are under pressure to increase production of COVID-19 vaccines as infections from the pandemic approach 110 million people.
BioNTech has signed two new deals with manufacturers to produce lipids at scale, while Moderna's supplier told Reuters it has recently doubled its monthly production of the key ingredients.

Published 12 Feb, 2021 05:55pm

World

New Zealand plans to start COVID-19 vaccinations next week

"We have pre-purchased enough vaccines to cover all New Zealanders and to do so for free, and the Pacific as well," she said.

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:50pm

World

Germany's COVID-19 vaccination centres to hit capacity by end of March

Germany has so far been starved of shots as drugmakers faced production problems, but shortages are likely to ease as deliveries accelerate.
BioNTech's shot, made in partnership with US drug company Pfizer, was the first to win approval for use in the European Union.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 08:02pm

World

BioNTech starts vaccine production at new German site

BioNTech plans to produce up to 250 million doses there in the first half of 2021.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:52pm

World

EU finalises second deal with Pfizer for 300mn vaccine doses

The EU's executive has been heavily criticised over the last few weeks after vaccines suppliers, including Pfizer.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 12:15am

World

AstraZeneca vaccine less effective against S African strain

LONDON: The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine fails to prevent mild and moderate cases of the South African coronavirus...

Published 08 Feb, 2021 03:46am

Pfizer withdraws application for emergency use of Covid-19 vaccine in India

NEW DELHI: Pfizer Inc has withdrawn an application for emergency-use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in India...

Published 06 Feb, 2021 04:06am

World

Pfizer withdraws application for emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine in India

Indian health officials say they generally ask for so-called bridging trials to determine if a vaccine is safe and generates an immune response in its citizens whose genetic makeup can be different from people in Western nations.

Published 05 Feb, 2021 11:01am

World

WHO's COVAX initiative aims to start shipping 90mn COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa in Feb

The roll-out of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is subject to the vaccine being listed for emergency use by WHO.

Published 05 Feb, 2021 12:50am

Business & Finance

Early backers of vaccine maker BioNTech in $719 million payday

MIG said on Thursday that investors in its funds would now receive 340 million euros from the sale of an unspecified stake in BioNTech, following a payout of 260 million euros last year.
BioNTech now has a market capitalisation of around $28.4 billion, more than eight times its valuation of $3.4 billion.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 08:42pm

World

Norway will not offer AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to people over 65

The FHI said there had been few participants above the age of 65 in the trial conducted by AstraZeneca, meaning there was a lack of documentation as to the effect of the vaccine on older age groups.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 01:37pm

World

Australia to buy 10mn additional doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

"These additional vaccines have been secured consistent with our requirements," Morrison told reporters in Canberra.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 11:42am

World

New Zealand approves COVID-19 vaccine, warns against nationalism

Ardern urged New Zealanders to get inoculated as soon as vaccines were available.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 11:45am

Markets

Pfizer expects $15 billion in 2021 sales from its COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer said it expects there could be a long-lasting need for COVID-19 vaccines, to combat new virus variants that emerge and to "boost" peoples' waning immune responses.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 11:28pm

World

Sweden targets AstraZeneca Covid-19 jab for under 65s

Sweden, a country of 10.3 million, began vaccinations on December 27 and so far 256,978 people have received the first dose.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 08:06pm

World

Malaysia says its delivery of Pfizer vaccines on track

The Pfizer vaccine is produced in Belgium and the European Commission said on Friday it had agreed a plan to control exports of vaccines from the European Union, including to Britain.
With the assurances of both the EU and Belgian Ambassadors, the COVID-19 immunisation plan is expected to proceed according to plan.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 06:25pm

World

Vaccine shortfall forces EU to modify jabs strategy

Gallina added that the Commission was now looking to the vaccines made by BioNTech/Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson to fill the gap.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 05:54pm

Business & Finance

BioNTech says working to supply vaccines to Japan as soon it can

BioNTech's vaccine supply to Japan will come from multiple sites, Richardson told an online media conference.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 05:37pm

World

Dubai to start vaccinations with Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Dubai is already inoculating residents, free of charge, with the Pfizer-BioNTech.

Updated 02 Feb, 2021 03:24pm

World

EU aims to boost vaccination rollout as variants spread

BRUSSELS: The European Union put on a brave face Monday, defending its troubled vaccination programme and insisting...

Updated 02 Feb, 2021 09:52am

World

Colombia in talks on Sputnik, other COVID-19 vaccines

He said Colombia also has confidentiality agreements with China's Sinopharm and Cansino as well as India's Serum Institute.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 12:06am

World

BioNTech-Pfizer pledges up to 75mn more jabs to EU

The EU has ordered a total of 600 million doses of their Comirnaty vaccine.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 08:17pm

Business & Finance

Germany expects 40.2mn doses of Biontech COVID vaccine in Q2

The document, which was prepared for a virtual meeting of Chancellor Angela Merkel with the 16 state premiers and representatives of pharmaceutical companies and the European Union later on Monday.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 06:43pm

Business & Finance

EU repeats Pfizer/BioNTech to deliver 75mn extra vaccine doses in Q2

BioNTech/Pfizer will deliver 75 million of additional doses in the second quarter of the year - and up to 600 millions in total in 2021.
BioNTech and Pfizer this month raised their supply goal for this year to 2 billion doses, up from a previous aim of 1.3 billion.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 06:36pm

World

EU says Pfizer/BioNTech to deliver 75 million extra vaccine doses in second quarter

"BioNTech/Pfizer will deliver 75 million of additional doses in the second quarter of the year - and up to 600 millions in total in 2021," von der Leyen wrote on Twitter.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 02:48pm

World

South Africa orders 20 million Pfizer vaccines

A first shipment of AstraZeneca/Oxford jabs produced in India is due to arrive on Monday, with injections expected to start two weeks later.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 08:30pm

World

S.Africa orders 20mn Pfizer vaccines: report

A first shipment of AstraZeneca/Oxford jabs produced in India is due to arrive on Monday, with injections expected to start two weeks later.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 05:59pm

World

Protesters disrupt coronavirus vaccination site in Los Angeles

President Joe Biden has pledged to have 100 million people vaccinated within his first 100 days -- but the rollout began slowly under former President Donald Trump.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 10:49am

World

AstraZeneca hit by Covid jab delays and disagreements

The Anglo-Swedish firm also won plaudits for promising to provide the vaccine on a non-profit basis to lower- and middle-income countries.

Published 30 Jan, 2021 05:57pm

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Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jul 7 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	4.70 ▲ 1.00 (27.03%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jul 7 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	5.51 ▲ 1.00 (22.17%)
SME Leasing Ltd / Jul 7 SME Leasing Limited(SLL)	2.18 ▲ 0.33 (17.84%)
Kohinoor Power / Jul 7 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.36 ▲ 0.59 (15.65%)
S.G.Power / Jul 7 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	5.30 ▲ 0.67 (14.47%)
Dewan Sugar / Jul 7 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.49 ▲ 0.24 (10.67%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jul 7 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.75 ▲ 0.16 (10.06%)
Land Mark Spinning / Jul 7 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	13.00 ▲ 1.00 (8.33%)
Balochistan Glass / Jul 7 Balochistan Glass Limited(BGL)	9.05 ▲ 0.66 (7.87%)
Mod.Al-Mali / Jul 7 Modaraba Al-Mali(MODAM)	6.90 ▲ 0.50 (7.81%)

Stock	Price
First Fidelity Leas. / Jul 7 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	2.51 ▲ -0.86 (-25.52%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jul 7 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	4.85 ▲ -1.00 (-17.09%)
Zephyr Textile / Jul 7 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
AKD Hospitality / Jul 7 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	163.77 ▲ -13.27 (-7.50%)
K.S.B.Pumps / Jul 7 KSB Pumps Company Limited(KSBP)	130.74 ▲ -10.60 (-7.50%)
Punjab Oil / Jul 7 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	172.84 ▲ -14.01 (-7.50%)
TPL Insurance / Jul 7 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	30.60 ▲ -2.47 (-7.47%)
Mehmood Tex / Jul 7 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	840.00 ▲ -60.00 (-6.67%)
Reliance Weaving / Jul 7 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	63.50 ▲ -4.45 (-6.55%)
Bawany Air Products / Jul 7 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	8.85 ▲ -0.60 (-6.35%)

Stock	Volume
Agritech Limited / Jul 7 Agritech Limited(AGL)	25,038,000 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods Ltd / Jul 7 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	5,378,891 ▼ 0.00
Azgard Nine / Jul 7 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	3,598,000 ▼ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Jul 7 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	3,183,254 ▼ 0.00
Sui North Gas / Jul 7 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	2,727,149 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,601,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Jul 7 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	2,597,652 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Jul 7 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	2,144,000 ▼ 0.00
TPL Properties / Jul 7 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	1,949,194 ▼ 0.00
G3 Technologies / Jul 7 G3 Technologies Limited(GTECH)	1,916,500 ▼ 0.00

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 5	206.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 5	206.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 5	135.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 5	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 5	1.20
Euro to USD / Jul 5	1.03
UK LIBOR % / Jul 5	1.57

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 5	3831.39
India Sensex / Jul 5	53134.35
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 5	26077.04
Nasdaq / Jul 5	11322.24
Hang Seng / Jul 5	21621.01
FTSE 100 / Jul 5	7025.47
Dow Jones / Jul 5	30967.82
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 5	12401.20
France CAC40 / Jul 5	5794.96

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 5	100.33
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 5	16680.00
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 5	118800.00
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 5	1770.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 5	93.42

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