Week-long anti-polio drive to start in Sindh from tomorrow
National Polio Lab has recently detected polio virus in sewage water samples collected from five cities. Week-long anti-polio drive to…
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost $110-$130 per dose
Pfizer executives said the commercial pricing for adult doses could start early next year. Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost…
Karachi reports another 277 dengue cases
So far, more than 1100 cases of dengue fever have been reported in Karachi this year. Karachi reports another 277…
Drinking 4 cups of tea daily may reduce type 2 diabetes risk
The researchers noted that their results remained regardless of tea type, gender, and living area. Drinking 4 cups of tea…
What makes the human brain different? Study reveals clues
Other studies have also shown that FOXP2 is associated with other neuropsychiatric diseases. What makes the human brain distinct from…
India develops its first cervical cancer vaccine
The vaccine will be administered via injection in two doses among 9-14 year olds. India develops its first cervical cancer…
Bella Hadid seeks ‘real ways’ to help Pakistan flood victims
“Finding real ways to help Pakistan. Message me if you have any information please,” the American supermodel wrote. Bella Hadid…
India confirms Asia’s first monkeypox death
The 22-year-old Indian man died, Kerala’s revenue minister told reporters. India confirmed its first monkeypox death on Monday, a young…
Omicron-specific COVID shots could increase protection as boosters, European Medicines Agency says
Omicron-specific boosters could restore protection against emerging strains of the coronavirus: WHO ISLAMABAD (FactFile Desk): Coronavirus vaccines tweaked to include…
Monkeypox symptoms differ from previous outbreaks – UK study
Monkeypox, a usually relatively mild viral illness that is endemic in several countries in western & central Africa. LONDON (FactFile…