Pakistan recorded 2,545 Covid-19 cases on Thursday which indicates a 28.5 per cent increase over the 1,980 cases reported a day earlier. In the last 24 hours, there have been 78 critical cases of Covid and 47 deaths from the virus. The positivity rate has risen to 5.2 per cent from 4.17 per cent reported […]
“If you said to an ordinary person, ‘We’re in a pandemic. Let’s figure out everyone who can make vaccines and give them everything they need to get online as fast as possible,’ it would be a no-brainer”. — James Love, Director of Knowledge Ecology International. Public health experts and advocates of ‘open science’ assembled under […]
The Pakistan Social and Living Standard Measurement (PSLM) survey for 2019-20 shows that apart from urban areas and metropolitan cities, the living standards of Pakistanis in nearly all provinces continues to remain abysmal. The PSLM survey assesses the districts with respect to human development conditions such as education, health and living standards. The survey – […]