Google Maps to begin displaying vaccine sites soon

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google announced on Monday that Google Maps soon display vaccine sites near users in response to increasing searches for “vaccines near me”. The feature is…

Merck, Pasteur Institute abandon COVID-19 vaccine development

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

American pharmaceutical company Merck and France’s Pasteur Institute, two of the world’s leading vaccine manufacturers, are abandoning COVID-19 vaccine development after disappointing results in clinical…

These AIs were designed to read sentences, but they can also catch coronavirus mutations

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms have played a tremendous role in analyzing text sentiment and extracting meaning, hence why they have spurred the development of…

COVID v2.0? WHO says British virus mutation has spread to 50 countries

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

We aren’t exactly out of the woods yet as far as this COVID-19 situation is concerned. With the possibility of a virus mutation all too…

5 Laptops you can buy in under Rs. 35K in Pakistan – 2021

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 6 min read

Laptops have seen a huge upturn in demand in the year 2020 with most education and business activity being shifted online. While smartphones can accomplish…

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Alarming mortality rate in Punjab despite second wave of COVID-19 slowing down

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be receding as the number of confirmed cases across Pakistan have stayed below the 2,000 mark for three…

Here’s why COVID-19 mutations shouldn’t scare you

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Like most viruses, the coronavirus has shown signs of new mutations since it was first discovered a year ago. One particular mutation, called N501Y, is…

Bill Gates thinks the Coronavirus could have impacts into 2022

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Many people believe the coronavirus pandemic will reach its end with the introduction of vaccines in 2021. However, Bill Gates thinks that the impact of…

Hackers target COVID-19 vaccine supply chain

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to a blog post by IBM security researchers, a global phishing campaign has been targeting organizations linked with the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines since…

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Get your COVID-19 test results in minutes in Pakistan now

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Major General Aamer Ikram, the Executive Director of the National Institute of Health (NIH), has revealed that the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has…

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In a landmark announcement, Pakistan to get COVID vaccine in first quarter of 2021

By TechJuice ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistani government is all set to procure vaccines for the coronavirus in the first quarter of 2021 as the Special Assistant to the Prime…

COVID-19 positivity ratio reaches 7.2 percent in Pakistan

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), the COVID-19 positivity ratio has reached 7.2 percent across the country. The NCOC reported the statistic…

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