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Pakistan likely to receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine under COVAX programme

The WHO signed an advance purchase agreement with the American pharmaceutical, where it will receive at least 40 million doses of the drug.
It also anticipates another 50 million doses from UK-based pharmaceutical Oxford-Astrazeneca. As per the existing agreement with the company, the shipment will be made in first quarter of the year.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:09pm

World

Germany backs EU export restrictions on vaccine after supply cuts

Spahn said it was encouraging that the number of new coronavirus cases was falling in Germany and that if that trend continues, a decision can be taken on future restrictions.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 01:59pm

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

Asian markets stumble on stimulus timing and size

Investors are also keeping tabs on the ongoing earnings season, while the Federal Reserve's next board meeting this week is expected to shed light on its plans for monetary policy in light of the stimulus proposal.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 10:57am

World

Dubai restaurants offer discounts for vaccinated diners

DUBAI: Dubai restaurants have begun offering discounts to customers who have been inoculated against coronavirus,...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

World

US goal to squeeze more Covid shots from Pfizer vials hampered by syringe production

NEW YORK: The world’s largest syringe maker does not have the capacity to substantially increase US supplies of...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

Markets

Australian, NZ shares move higher

SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher on Monday after the country’s drug regulator approved the...

Published 26 Jan, 2021 05:05am

World

Italy sends warning letter to Pfizer over COVID vaccine delays

The letter adds to tension between the European Union and the U.S. drug-maker, which announced last week a temporary slowdown in deliveries to the bloc.

Published 26 Jan, 2021 12:47am

World

Dubai slows down Pfizer vaccine rollout

DUBAI: The emirate of Dubai has said it was slowing down its rollout of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine due...

Published 25 Jan, 2021 04:23am

World

Dubai slows down Pfizer vaccine rollout amid shipment delays

On Saturday, the UAE recorded 3,566 Covid-19, a new high for the 12th consecutive day. It has so far recorded over 274,000 infections, including 783 deaths.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 05:22pm

World

No Europe deaths directly tied to Covid jabs: experts

Health agencies stress however that the vast majority of post-vaccination fatalities were elderly, already vulnerable and often sick.

Published 24 Jan, 2021 05:16pm

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

Wuhan marks a year since Covid lockdown as others scramble

WUHAN, (China): The Chinese city of Wuhan marked one year since the start of its traumatic 76-day coronavirus...

Updated 24 Jan, 2021 10:20am

World

Inside the world's biggest vaccine factory, India's Serum Institute

Unlike the rival Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, Covishield can be stored and transported using standard refrigeration.

Published 23 Jan, 2021 05:55pm

World

WHO, Pfizer strike Covax deal for 40m Covid vaccine doses

GENEVA: The WHO and pharmaceuticals giant Pfizer on Friday announced a deal for up to 40 million initial doses of ...

Published 23 Jan, 2021 03:56am

World

WHO, Pfizer strike Covax deal for 40mn Covid vaccine doses

"I'm glad to announce that Covax has signed an agreement with Pfizer-BioNTech for up to 40 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine,"

Published 22 Jan, 2021 11:43pm

Pakistan

Corona positivity rate witnesses slight surge in Punjab

LAHORE: The positivity rate of coronavirus witnessed slight increase from 4.09% to 4.29% as out of 16.635 tests...

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

World

High temperatures, remote islands pose challenges for Asian jab distributor

They have fleets of vehicles for transportation and are working with governments to make sure they reach their destinations on time.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 04:39pm

World

EU leaders weigh race between variants vs jabs

European Commission chief said the bloc will soon expand vaccines beyond the BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna.

Published 21 Jan, 2021 09:50am

World

Italy threatens legal action over Pfizer vaccine delays

Pfizer said last Friday it would delay shipments of vaccinations over the next three to four weeks due to works at its key processing plan in Belgium.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 04:50pm

World

Mexico to ramp up distribution of Sputnik V vaccine through March

Over the first three months of the year, more than 21 million total doses are expected from US drugmaker Pfizer Inc , China's CanSino Biologics Inc, Britain's AstraZeneca, and Sputnik V.

Published 20 Jan, 2021 10:23am

World

EU aims to vaccinate 70pc of adults in coming months

The bloc started jabs three weeks ago and has so far approved two vaccines -- from BioNTech/Pfizer and from Moderna -- with others soon expected to follow.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 09:23pm

World

World facing ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on vaccines, says WHO chief

GENEVA: The world is on the brink of a “catastrophic moral failure” if rich countries hog Covid-19 vaccine doses...

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 04:43am

World

France, UK boost vaccine campaigns, Britain shuts travel corridors

PARIS: France and Britain on Monday joined a growing list of nations starting mass vaccinations for all elderly...

Published 19 Jan, 2021 04:22am

World

Norway says advice on use of Pfizer vaccine is unchanged

The Nordic country is currently vaccinating residents of care homes, including those with serious underlying diseases.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 12:53am

World

Mexico aims to make up for Pfizer vaccine shortfall with others

Mexico had been expecting weekly deliveries of some 400,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine developed with Germany's BioNTech SE.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 12:31am

World

Israel releases data-sharing deal with Pfizer

As data privacy activists raised questions about the level of information sharing with Pfizer, Israel's health ministry released a partially redacted copy of the terms.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 06:06pm

Business & Finance

Emirates airline vaccinates staff against Covid-19

The UAE has so far recorded more than 253,000 Covid-19 cases, including 745 deaths.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 05:22pm

World

Japan PM vows to tackle virus as public support plunges

Suga, who was speaking at the opening of a new parliament session, has only been in office since September, but has seen approval ratings nosedive over his government's handling of a third wave of infections.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 12:23pm

World

Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus

Portugal's public health system is on the verge of collapsing as hospitals in the areas worst-affected by a worrying surge in coronavirus cases are quickly running out of intensive care beds to treat COVID-19 patients.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 10:26am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Punjab Mod. / Jan 26 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.70 ▲ 0.20 (14.89%)
Ghani Auto Ind. / Jan 26 Ghani Automobile Industries Limited(GAIL)	6.80 ▲ 0.69 (13.33%)
Habib Ins. / Jan 26 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	8.50 ▲ 0.69 (13.18%)
Bawany Air / Jan 26 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	22.38 ▲ 1.89 (11.34%)
Unicap Mod. / Jan 26 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.10 ▼ -0.01 (10.00%)
Hi-Tech Lubricants / Jan 26 Hi-Tech Lubricants Limited(HTL)	60.28 ▲ 7.55 (9.66%)
Pak Datacom Ltd / Jan 26 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	113.50 ▲ 4.58 (9.03%)
Fazal Cloth / Jan 26 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	229.68 ▲ 30.92 (7.50%)
Dewan Sugar / Jan 26 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	3.03 ▼ -0.10 (6.32%)
B.R.R. Mod. / Jan 26 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	14.00 ▲ 0.46 (5.98%)

Stock	Price
Hala Enterpries / Jan 26 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	10.81 ▼ 0.97 (-11.76%)
Saritow Sp. / Jan 26 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	9.90 ▼ 0.86 (-11.61%)
Grays Leas. / Jan 26 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.17 ▼ 0.69 (-10.86%)
PICIC Insurance / Jan 26 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1.38 ▼ 0.11 (-9.80%)
First Pak Modaraba / Jan 26 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	2.12 ▼ 0.27 (-9.40%)
First Prud Mod. / Jan 26 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.10 ▼ 0.35 (-8.70%)
Altern Energy / Jan 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	27.25 ▼ 1.75 (-8.40%)
Summit Bank / Jan 26 Summit Bank Limited(SMBL)	1.83 ▼ 0.14 (-8.04%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Jan 26 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.74 ▼ 0.25 (-7.94%)
Khurshid Spinng / Jan 26 Khurshid Spinning Mills Limited(KHSM)	19.86 ▼ 0.00 (-7.46%)

Stock	Volume
TRG Pak. / Jan 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,686,000 ▼ 8.01
K-Electric Ltd / Jan 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	25,544,000 ▼ 0.11
Invest Cap. Bank / Jan 26 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	17,052,500 ▼ 0.87
Unity Foods / Jan 26 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	16,920,978 ▼ 1.02
Fauji Foods / Jan 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	15,931,500 ▼ 0.35
Fauji Fert. Bin / Jan 26 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	12,716,500 ▼ 1.75
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Jan 26 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	10,876,500 ▼ 0.31
Hum Network / Jan 26 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	10,747,500 ▼ 0.17
Aisha Steel / Jan 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	9,137,500 ▼ 1.32
Jahangir Sid. Co. / Jan 26 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	8,165,000 ▼ 0.75

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Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 26	160.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 26	160.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 26	103.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 26	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 26	1.37
Euro to USD / Jan 26	1.21

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 26	3842.69
India Sensex / Jan 26	48347.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 26	28822.29
Nasdaq / Jan 26	13577.42
Hang Seng / Jan 26	30159.01
FTSE 100 / Jan 26	6638.85
Dow Jones / Jan 26	30870.85
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 26	13643.95
France CAC40 / Jan 26	5472.36

Indicator	Value
UK LIBOR % / Jan 26	0.09

Pfizer

Pakistan likely to receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine under COVAX programme

Germany backs EU export restrictions on vaccine after supply cuts

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

Asian markets stumble on stimulus timing and size

Dubai restaurants offer discounts for vaccinated diners

US goal to squeeze more Covid shots from Pfizer vials hampered by syringe production

Australian, NZ shares move higher

Italy sends warning letter to Pfizer over COVID vaccine delays

Dubai slows down Pfizer vaccine rollout

Dubai slows down Pfizer vaccine rollout amid shipment delays

No Europe deaths directly tied to Covid jabs: experts

Ukrainians caught in geopolitical race for covid vaccines

Wuhan marks a year since Covid lockdown as others scramble

Inside the world's biggest vaccine factory, India's Serum Institute

WHO, Pfizer strike Covax deal for 40m Covid vaccine doses

WHO, Pfizer strike Covax deal for 40mn Covid vaccine doses

Corona positivity rate witnesses slight surge in Punjab

High temperatures, remote islands pose challenges for Asian jab distributor

EU leaders weigh race between variants vs jabs

Italy threatens legal action over Pfizer vaccine delays

Mexico to ramp up distribution of Sputnik V vaccine through March

EU aims to vaccinate 70pc of adults in coming months

World facing ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on vaccines, says WHO chief

France, UK boost vaccine campaigns, Britain shuts travel corridors

Norway says advice on use of Pfizer vaccine is unchanged

Mexico aims to make up for Pfizer vaccine shortfall with others

Israel releases data-sharing deal with Pfizer

Emirates airline vaccinates staff against Covid-19

Japan PM vows to tackle virus as public support plunges

Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus

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