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  ISLAMABAD: PM Imran Khan has tested coronavirus positive, SAPM Dr Faisal Sultan confirmed on Saturday. The SAPM said that the prime minister has quarantined himself at home. It is pertinent to note that PM Imran had got himself vaccinated on Thursday. Separately, PM’s aide Shahbaz Gill said the premier has mild fever and a cough “Thank God his symptoms are not severe. May the Almighty bless him with quick recovery.” He also requested to not link the matter with vaccination as immunity  develops after  a few days. Read Also: Taliban urged not to launch ‘spring offensive’, Moscow Talk ‘PM might have gotten infected  before getting vaccinated’ While speaking to Geo News, Dr Abdul Bari Khan said that the premier might have been exposed to someone having COVID-19 symptoms before the vaccination. “The virus multiples in five to six days,” he said. While responding to another question, Dr Bari said antibodies  are developed after a couple of weeks and that’s why China’s Sinopharm is a dou

  A new coronavirus version of this novel coronavirus doesn’t seem to cause more serious illness than other versions, based on a coordinated research by Public Health England. Scientists say that the new version can spread more quickly. It was discovered in England in mid-December and contributed to other nations imposing travel restrictions into the United Kingdom. A lot of other nations have reported variations, such as Pakistan, in which the 3 cases were confirmed on Tuesday. Concerning fatality, there have been 12 deaths in version cases in contrast to ten deaths in wild-type instances. “Preliminary results in the cohort analysis found no statistically significant difference in hospitalization and 28-day case fatality between instances together with the version and wild-type comparator instances,” the research stated. There was no substantial difference in the chances of reinfection with all the newest versions when compared with all the other versions, it stated. The analysis, ho