Beijing - China has started the first phase of a clinical trial for a novel coronavirus vaccine, records show, as the world’s scientists race to find a way to combat the deadly pathogen. It comes after US health officials said last week they had started a trial to evaluate a possible vaccine in ...

*WASHINGTON: *The United States announced Friday it has successfully tested an unarmed prototype of a hypersonic missile, a nuclear-capable weapon that could accelerate the arms race between superpowers. The Pentagon said a test glide vehicle flew at hypersonic speeds — more than five times the ...

ISLAMABAD - China has started clinical trials of its first vaccine developed to cure the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). A team of researchers led by Chen Wei, the country’s top military bio-warfare expert, revealed Beijing has given the go-ahead to clinical trials. “Vaccine is the strongest ...

ISLAMABAD - A balanced diet, regular exercise and getting enough sleep are important ways to combat the novel coronavirus, a medical expert said on Monday. "It is very important to consume sufficient amounts of protein, especially those with high biological value such as milk, dairy products and ...

ISLAMABAD -In a breakthrough development, the Vaccine for the deadly Coronavirus developed by the scientists. Following the outbreak of Coronavirus in December last year, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) had allocated $12.5 million to three medical firms to expedite the ...

ISLAMABAD - Anti Inflammatory drugs cum medicines could aggravate the coronavirus spread, warns international experts. French authorities have issued a word of caution regarding the widespread use of over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs in Coronavirus outbreak. Oliver Véran, health ...

*ISLAMABAD: *The scientists at National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Attaur Rahman School of Applied Biosciences (ASAB) have successfully established Molecular Diagnostic Assays for the detection of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), in collaboration with Wuhan Institute of Virology ...

ISLAMABAD - As the deadly coronavirus is gripping the world at a fast pace, the scientists have decided against testing the vaccine on animals and will proceed with the human trials of it within days, shunning a routine practice. “I don’t think proving this in an animal model is on the ...

ISLAMABAD - Internet users across Pakistan face slowdown over likely damage to the submarine cables. If you are experiencing slow internet or disconnections, you are not alone. Internet service providers are reporting a technical fault and disruptions in their network, causing problems for ...

ISLAMABAD - Telenor Pakistan marked 15 years of its operations in Pakistan through successful trial of 5G. During a ceremony at the company’s 345 campus, Irfan Wahab Khan CEO Telenor Pakistan & Head of Telenor’s Emerging Asia Cluster along with Khurrum Ashfaque, Deputy CEO & Chief Technology ...