In a meeting held to secure the cooperation of private hospitals in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic, owners of private hospitals have refused the government’s request to set aside 20% of their beds for Coronavirus patients. The owners of these hospitals have instead asked the government to set aside some publicly-owned hospitals for the […]
1ShareData gathered so far from Iceland suggests that anywhere from 25 to 50 percent of people infected with the novel Coronavirus show no symptoms. These carriers of the virus, while not falling sick themselves, play a role in ‘blindly’ transmitting the illness to others. This, along with experience from other China, the United States and […]
7SharesThe Senate of Pakistan has rejected a bill that sought an increase in the salaries of lawmakers. The proposed raise had led to intense discussion on whether or not it was appropriate for lawmakers to be giving themselves such a substantial raise at the current time. The Salaries, Allowances and Privileges (Amendment) Bill 2020 was […]