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Pfizer seeks US approval to ease handling of COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer/BioNTech's vaccine, along with Moderna Inc's two-dose shot, won the US emergency use authorization (EUA) and is being widely distributed as part of the country's mass vaccination efforts.
The data submitted may facilitate the handling of our vaccine in pharmacies and provide vaccination centers an even greater flexibility.

Published 19 Feb, 2021 07:23pm

World

Rich nations stockpiling a billion more COVID-19 vaccine shots than needed: Report

In an analysis of current supply deals for COVID-19 vaccines, the ONE Campaign said wealthy countries, such as the United States and Britain, should share the excess doses to “supercharge” a fully global response to the pandemic.
On Thursday, the World Health Organization urged nations with vaccines not to share them unilaterally, but to donate them to the global COVAX scheme to ensure fairness.

Updated 19 Feb, 2021 02:55pm

World

EU buys up to 300 million more Moderna jabs

The bloc's 27 members face a vaccine supply crunch in the near term because of a drastic shortfall in doses from AstraZeneca.

Updated 17 Feb, 2021 07:58pm

World

EU to launch programme for 'second generation' Covid-19 vaccines

The EU Commission did not comment when contacted by AFP.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 11:27am

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

Norway says Moderna vaccine deliveries delayed by one week

There was supposed to have come 43,000 doses (next week), and those have been delayed to (the following week) according to our information.
As of Tuesday, close to 180,000 individuals in Norway had received their first dose of vaccine against the disease and close to 50,000 had received their second shot.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 07:58pm

World

Japan minister: EU approved first shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Japan

"This will enable us to start vaccination of the initial group of medical workers. We will need to fix the schedule for the rest of the medical workers and the elderly as we go forward," Kono told a regular news conference.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 12:45pm

World

White House says it's working to speed early production of J&J COVID-19 vaccine

The vaccine is one-shot, as opposed to Pfizer's and Moderna Inc's two-dose vaccines, and can be stored in a refrigerator.

Published 06 Feb, 2021 12:24am

World

Spain approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for 18-55 year-olds

The health ministry recorded 28,565 new cases on Friday, bringing the total above 2.94 million, while the death toll climbed by 584 to 61,386.

Published 06 Feb, 2021 12:10am

World

South Korea readies for COVID-19 vaccine with airport transport drill

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency reported 467 new cases by Tuesday, as numbers rebounded above 400 in four days, boosted by continuing cluster infections.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 11:29am

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

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

Britain lines up 40mn more vaccine doses from Valneva

Clive Dix, head of the UK's vaccines taskforce, said the government wanted sufficient doses for "future flexibility should we need to revaccinate any of the UK population."

Published 01 Feb, 2021 01:53pm

World

Germany threatens legal action over vaccine delays

Last week, Italy threatened legal action against US pharmaceutical firm Pfizer over delays to promised deliveries of its vaccine.

Updated 31 Jan, 2021 06:48pm

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

Business & Finance

J&J's COVID-19 vaccine 66pc effective in large global trial

A high bar has been set by two authorized vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, which were around 95% effective in preventing symptomatic illness in pivotal trials when given in two doses.
J&J's main goal was the prevention of moderate to severe COVID-19, and the vaccine was 85% effective in stopping severe disease.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 07:16pm

Business & Finance

Italy to get 20pc fewer Moderna vaccines in week starting Feb 7

Minutes ago, Moderna told us about the cut in the distribution of its vaccines. In the week beginning Feb. 7, only 132,000 doses will arrive, 20% less than agreed,
As of today, we are missing 300,000 vaccine doses. Every day there is worse news than the day before.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 06:26pm

World

Pfizer vaccine not linked to post-jab deaths: EU regulator

The EU watchdog has so far approved two vaccines, by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 02:12pm

World

Europe’s vaccine row worsens as WHO probe set to begin in China

BERLIN: Europe’s row with AstraZeneca worsened Thursday with a German recommendation against administering the...

Published 29 Jan, 2021 04:55am

World

Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus

The daily number of new coronavirus infections in France stayed above 20,000 on average for the fourth straight day on Tuesday, while hospitalisations reached an eight-week high of 27,041.

Published 27 Jan, 2021 02:49pm

World

Moderna Covid-19 jabs can be up to six weeks apart: WHO

The UN health agency has so far approved only the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine but it is expected to issue approval for the Moderna jab soon.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 07:41pm

World

Moderna Covid-19 jabs can be spaced up to six weeks: WHO

The WHO said it was best to adhere to the tested interval of 28 days between doses of the Moderna vaccine.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 04:37pm

World

AstraZeneca rejects 'incorrect' reports on Covid-19 jab efficacy in elderly

The European Union issued an angry warning to AstraZeneca Monday over its unexpected delay in delivering millions of doses of its Covid-19 vaccine to the bloc.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 11:06am

Markets

Gold inches lower on firmer dollar, US stimulus worries

The US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting is scheduled to begin later in the day.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 10:13am

World

Moderna jab ‘protective’ against variants as global borders tighten

PARIS: US biotech firm Moderna said Monday its vaccine should remain protective against key coronavirus variants...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

World

Moderna says Covid vaccine effective against UK, S.Africa variants

For the B.1.1.7 variant, first identified in the UK, there was no impact on the level of neutralizing antibodies.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 08:16pm

World

Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine effective against UK, South Africa variants

The company reported findings from a study that used blood samples from eight people, who had two shots of the vaccine, and two monkey and two monkeys that had also been immunised.
The results have not been published or peer-reviewed yet, but have been submitted to bioRxiv, which posts preliminary studies online.

Updated 25 Jan, 2021 07:06pm

World

Ukrainians caught in geopolitical race for covid vaccines

She reiterated the president's appeal to Brussels and said the bloc should do more to help the ex-Soviet country which relies heavily on European backing.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 10:30am

World

New warning on vaccine supplies sparks EU concern

The European Union has so far approved vaccines from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech as well as from US company Moderna.

Published 23 Jan, 2021 09:02pm

World

Moderna's COVID-19 given to first Japanese volunteer as Takeda starts trial

Takeda is also handling production in Japan of Novavax Inc's vaccine, with its domestic trial expected to begin next month.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 12:45pm

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 18	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 18	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 18	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 18	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 18	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 18	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 17	5022.21
Nasdaq / Apr 17	15683.37
Dow Jones / Apr 17	37735.31
India Sensex / Apr 18	72965.85
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 18	38103.03
Hang Seng / Apr 18	16452.30
FTSE 100 / Apr 18	7883.62
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 18	17795.41

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 16	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 17	215964
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 18	82.77
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 18	2374.98
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 18	81.50
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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