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Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood trends on Twitter as hundreds of users, especially students call on him do close down schools amid COVID-19 surge

The National Command and Operation Centre or NCOC has decided to commence large-scale coronavirus testing at educational institutions across the country. At a meeting of health and education ministers Monday, Federal Planning Minister Asad Umar said that the decision on closing schools will be taken after reviewing the case trend and positivity rate among students. The development comes after coronavirus cases jumped.  After the brief meeting on January 17, NCOC has decided to call another ...

We dont want educational institutions to be closed. Education has already suffered a lot, says Dr Yasmin Rashid

NCOC decides to ramp up vaccination drive, increase coordination with Sindh amid rising Omicron cases

A meeting of the Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference decided Monday against closing schools in light of rising cases of Covid-19.

Prof. Salahuddin Ahmed Shaikh was associated with the Aga Khan University Hospital . -File photoKARACHI: A senior medical professional and two more...

Pakistan confirms 4,340 new COVID-19 cases-

Coronavirus infection in Pakistan could strain country’s healthcare system in two weeks’ time, warns senior health official

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 4,340 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, pushing the countrywide tally of cases to 1,328,487.

Forum says a new set of non-pharmaceutical interventions will be implemented by provinces in the next 48 hours after consultation.