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Beijing: China’s CoronaVac and Sinopharm Covid vaccines may be waning in immunity levels, several studies have shown. CoronaVac and Sinopharm — both inactivated vaccines, which use killed SARS-CoV-2 virus — account for almost 50 per cent of the 7.3 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses delivered globally. China administered about 2.4 billion doses of the vaccines to its […]
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Canberra: The coronavirus lockdown in Australia’s capital ended on Friday after more than two months as the country continues to battle the third wave of the pandemic. The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) emerged from a lockdown that started on August 12 and was initially meant to last only seven days, reports Xinhua news agency. As […]
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Visitors got to see films in this novel way at the Gwangalli Beach
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Climatic conditions did not allow water vapour to condense in the atmosphere of Venus
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Only three provinces opened educational institutions for young women so far
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New Delhi: New research at Queen’s University highlights the impact that microplastics are having on hermit crabs, which play an important role in balancing the marine ecosystem. The research found that microplastics are affecting the behaviour of hermit crabs, namely their ability during shell fight contests, which are vital to their survival. There is a […]
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Researchers estimate the facility could produce some 2 million litres (over 5,20,000 gallons) of wine a year.
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Washington: Health experts in the US have warned against what they called a “twindemic” of Covid-19 and flu this coming winter season, according to a news report. Millions of American children get sick with the flu every year and tens of thousands are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus or RSV, Xinhua news agency quoted the […]
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The timing didn't work in favour of a Covid-19 Nobel this year. Nominations for this year's prize had to be submitted by February 1.
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Dubai: FaceTime calls seemed to be working in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, an apparent loosening of long-standing restrictions on the Apple program in the federation of seven sheikhdoms. There was no official announcement on the matter. The UAE’s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority did not immediately respond to a request for comment. […]
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"Seven injured are hospitalised, the remaining 16 (show) no signs of life," the emergency services told Sputnik According to Russian media reports, the plane was a Let L-410 Turbolet aircraft.
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Nairobi: Kenya has announced that it has raised 16.5 million shillings ($149,000) towards the conservation of elephants against the target of $900,000 within the current financial year that ends in June 2022. Najib Balala, cabinet secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, said that the funds were raised from corporate and individuals in exchange […]
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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,317,553 and 712,972, according to the CSSE.
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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,288,729 and 712,693, according to the CSSE.
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Kabul: A blast went off Friday at a mosque packed with Shiite Muslim worshippers in northern Afghanistan, killing or wounding at least 100 people, a Taliban police official said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast, which took place in Kunduz, the capital of Kunduz province, but militants from the Islamic State […]
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Kinshasa (Congo): Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with her caretaker at Congo’s Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said.“It is with heartfelt sadness that Virunga announces the death of beloved orphaned mountain gorilla, Ndakasi, who had been under the care of the park’s […]
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The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 44,158,348 and 710,173, according to the CSSE.
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Canberra: Australia’s Prime Minister on Thursday described social media as a “coward’s palace” and warned that digital platforms including Facebook should be held liable for defamatory comments posted anonymously. Anonymous commentators who use social media to vilify and bully have become the latest battleground between Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s government and U.S. tech giants. The […]
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The quake affected Quetta, Sibi, Harnai, Pishin, Qila Saifullah, Chaman, Ziarat and Zhob in Balochistan.
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Created through a resolution of the Environment Ministry, the plan aims to reduce the loss of wildlife biodiversity due to extreme weather or environmental accidents caused by human activity.
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Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 236.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.82 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.36 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll […]
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Ozonetel’s contact/call centre as a service has been providing omni-channel call centre services to businesses of all sizes. Everyday more than 100,000 call center agents use Ozonetel’s CCaaS platform CloudAgent.
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The plan was announced on Friday, a few days after the ministries of education and health and welfare held a joint meeting about the problem.
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Dubai: A 40-member group, including 38 Indians working at a Qatar-based hypermarket chain, have won 10 million dirhams (USD 2.72 million) in a lucky draw in the UAE, according to a media report on Monday. The winning ticket was bought on Indian expatriate Naheel Nizamudeen’s name in the Big Ticket Lottery, Abu Dhabi, the Khaleej […]
