Pakistan PM Imran khan Catches Covid-19

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (68) has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, confirms his health adviser Dr. Faisal Sultan in a post on Twitter on March 20, reports Dawn…

Malaysia Postponed All Public Exams Till February, March 2021

Malaysia has postponed all public examinations of the year 2020 until February and March next year following recent spike in novel coronavirus cases in the country. The Education Minister Mohd…

Atlanta Public Schools Cancel In-person Instruction Plan Till January

Atlanta Public Schools (APS) backtrack from the reopening plans of in-person learning until at least January 2021 following recent spike in novel coronavirus cases in the State of Georgia. Instead,…

Oxford University Develops Rapid Test Method For Covid-9

University of Oxford researchers have claimed they have developed a test method capable of identifying the novel coronavirus in less than five minutes, adding it could be used in mass…

World To Have A Covid-19 Vaccine by End 2020, Says WHO

The World is most likely to have a Covid-19 vaccine ready by the end of this year, the chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) said without any further details,…

Nigeria Reopens Federal Govt Schools from October 12

Nigeria reopens all federal government schools from October 12 thanks to significant drop in novel coronavirus infections recently, said the education minister Adamu Adamu, reports Reuters. According to official data,…

Primary Schools In Pakistan Reopened

All primary level schools in Pakistan, the second worst affected country by the novel coronavirus in South Asia in terms of the number of cases, has reopened on September 30,…

Schools in China Fully Re-opened

All schools in China, the most possible origin of the novel coronavirus, re-opened their doors to students on August 31, reports AP citing local authorities. The communist nation has taken…

South Korea Suspends Face-to Face Classes At Schools

Almost 2,000 schools in South Korea have suspended in-person classes following the latest spike in the cases of novel coronavirus. The country’s Ministry of Education made the announcement on August…

Former Ukrainian Premier Tymoshenko Tested Covid-19 Positive

Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko (59) has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in a critical condition. Tymoshenko’s press secretary Marina Soroka said in a Facebook post…

Russia BEGINS Corona Vaccine Production

Russia has now begun production of its own coronavirus vaccine `Sputnik V’ on August 15. The state news agency TASS reported quoting the country’s health ministry the same day, reports…

Children In Gaza Start Returning To School

Children in Gaza Strip returned to schools on August 8 after five months of shutdown due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, reports Reuters. But authorities have also expressed caution that…

US Economy Creates 1.8 million Jobs In July

The US economy added 1.8 million jobs in July amid the covid-19 pandemic, ignoring economists’ forecasts of 1.5 million new jobs in a survey by Bloomberg. With new employment figures,…