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Kyrgyzstan starts vaccine rollout with China's Sinopharm

BISHKEK, (Kyrgyzstan): Kyrgyzstan kicked off its coronavirus vaccination campaign on Monday using China's Sinopharm...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

World

Hong Kong clinic punished for recommending foreign vaccine over Chinese jab

More than 250,000 of them got the Sinovac jab, while the rest got Pfizer-BioNTech shots.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 05:26pm

World

Netanyahu claims Israel vote win but majority uncertain

But his only path to a viable right-wing coalition appears to rest on a deal with his estranged former protege Naftali Bennett, who has not ruled out joining a bloc opposed to the premier.

Published 24 Mar, 2021 11:03am

Pakistan

Coronavirus vaccination to senior citizens continues in KP

He said 28,405 health care workers have taken the first dose of vaccine.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 06:12pm

World

New EU Covid-19 vaccine setback as AstraZeneca announces shortfall

The supply issues added to the firm's troubles, with some countries including Denmark, Norway and Iceland suspending use of its shot over concerns over side effects such as blood clots.

Published 14 Mar, 2021 02:06pm

Markets

Global stocks hit records as ECB fires bazooka, US stimulus enacted

"As soon as the statement was released, bonds rallied, causing yields to drop and stocks to hit new highs," noted market analyst Fawad Razaqzada at ThinkMarkets.

Published 12 Mar, 2021 10:28am

Pakistan

Around 6,213 people get COVID-19 jabs in district

The administration informed that results of 774 people were awaited while 90,984 were tested negative.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:46pm

Pakistan

Around 190 senior citizens vaccinated during first day

He said that best cleanliness arrangements were being ensured in the centre and coronavirus SoP was also being followed strictly.

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:44pm

Pakistan

Corona vaccines to be administered to 1.2mn senior citizens

He also visited counters and beds set up for coronavirus virus patients.

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 08:17pm

World

Germany cautions against expectations of massive vaccine boost in April

Critics blame German bureaucracy and slow decision-making as well as an over-reliance on European Union approval and supply deals.
"But the vaccination numbers will not immediately grow to 20 million a month or to 10 million a week," he told ZDF television. "In April there will be significantly more vaccinations, but not on that scale."

Published 10 Mar, 2021 06:18pm

World

Sudan launches vaccination roll-out for medical workers

Sudan became the first country in the Middle East and North Africa to benefit from COVAX facility vaccines when it received 828,000 doses of the AstraZeneca shot on March 3.
Sudan says it expects to receive the remainder of a total 3.4 million doses through COVAX, a vaccine-sharing programme co-led by the World Health Organization, in the second quarter of this year.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 08:02pm

Markets

Mexico central bank more upbeat on pandemic-hit economy

Mexico City and a number of other states went back on maximum alert in late 2020 as Covid-19 cases and deaths soared, resulting in the suspension of non-essential activities.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 10:55am

World

Ghana kicks off coronavirus vaccination campaign with COVAX shots

I feel so good about taking the vaccine. It will protect me from contracting the virus from patients.
COVAX aims to deliver over 1.3 billion vaccine doses to over 90 low- and middle-income countries by the end of the year, covering up to 20% of their populations.

Published 02 Mar, 2021 07:21pm

Pakistan

Process to vaccinate masses to start soon: Dr Yasmin Rashid

The provincial health minister said that an order of 17 million shots of coronavirus vaccines have been placed which will be administered to public, says Punjab Health Minister.
Funds were being squandered by the Punjab health authorities, says PML-N MPA.

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 02:16pm

World

Strike threat by South Korean doctors fans fears of vaccine rollout disruption

But over the weekend, the Korean Medical Association (KMA), the largest grouping of doctors, said it would go on strike if parliament passed the bill to revoke the licences of doctors getting jail terms.

Published 22 Feb, 2021 10:05am

Pakistan

World body to ensure quick Corona vaccination of all peacekeepers: Envoy

Munir commended the UN for maintaining the continuity of UN peacekeeping and preserving the safety of peacekeepers, during the devastating COVID 19 crisis.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 05:30pm

World

European Commission to defend vaccine plan as virus forces more curbs

The heaviest snow in years also added to woes in Europe with transport and infrastructure hit in Germany and Britain.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 01:39pm

World

Vaccine storm engulfs EU chief von der Leyen

Several European diplomats in Brussels said the commission president's widely reported tendency to rely on a small number of trusted aides had let her down in such a complex crisis.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 09:50am

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

Algeria launches coronavirus vaccination campaign

However, in 19 provinces, a curfew between 8 pm and 5 am remained in force, with markets, sports halls and recreation centres closed.

Published 31 Jan, 2021 10:40am

Tears and fears as India's huge coronavirus vaccine push falters

"Now (inoculations) are picking up satisfactorily... Yesterday (Friday), we met 80-90 percent of our targets across vaccination stations."

Published 24 Jan, 2021 10:26am

World

India starts huge vaccine drive as European rollout stutters

Roughly 10,000 people marched in Austria's capital Vienna against coronavirus restrictions, calling on the government to resign.

Published 17 Jan, 2021 11:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	154.75
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
India Sensex / Apr 23	73738.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	37552.16
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Hang Seng / Apr 23	16828.93
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8044.81
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	18137.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	83.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	2323.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 23	81.72
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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