{"id":63244,"date":"2020-03-26T12:42:44","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T07:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63244"},"modified":"2020-03-26T12:42:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T07:42:44","slug":"govt-forms-scientific-task-force-prepare-covid19-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-forms-scientific-task-force-prepare-covid19-vaccine.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt forms scientific task force to prepare COVID-19 vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: Federal Minister for Science &amp; Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said that the government had constituted a scientific task force \u2013 under the chairmanship of renowned scientist Professor Atta-ur-Rehman \u2013 in a bid to develop a vaccine for COVID-19; caused by the novel coronavirus, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/covid-19-secp-extends-deadlines-businesses-meet-regulatory-requirements.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"COVID-19: SECP extends deadlines for businesses to meet regulatory requirements (opens in a new tab)\">COVID-19: SECP extends deadlines for businesses to meet regulatory requirements<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To this effect, he further stated that the Ministry of Science and Technology will monitor the workings of the task force committee. He said that the task force members would conduct research on the vaccine and other novel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/who-launches-human-coronavirus-health-alert-for-whatsapp.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"coronavirus-related issues (opens in a new tab)\">coronavirus-related issues<\/a>. He added that the committee would also extend its support to other research institutions across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister also stated that the Science Foundation was launching a data research to answer some important questions pertaining to this new coronavirus disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/plra-suspends-fard-issuance-for-two-weeks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PLRA suspends fard issuance for two weeks in wake of Covid-19 pandemic (opens in a new tab)\">PLRA suspends fard issuance for two weeks in wake of Covid-19 pandemic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Globally, this latest coronavirus disease has affected 190 countries \u2013\nclaiming more than 18,000 lives so far. Meanwhile, it has affected an estimated\nhalf a million people around the world. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Federal Minister for Science &amp; Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday said that the government had constituted a scientific task force \u2013 under the chairmanship of renowned scientist Professor Atta-ur-Rehman \u2013 in a bid to develop a vaccine for COVID-19; caused by the novel coronavirus, a news source reported. Read: COVID-19: SECP extends deadlines for businesses to meet regulatory requirements To this effect, he further stated that the Ministry of Science and Technology will monitor the workings of the task force committee. He said that the task force members would conduct research on the vaccine and other novel coronavirus-related issues. He added that the committee would also extend its support to other research institutions across the globe. The minister also stated that the Science Foundation was launching a data research to answer some important questions pertaining to this new coronavirus disease. Read: PLRA suspends fard issuance for two weeks in wake of Covid-19 pandemic Globally, this latest coronavirus disease has affected 190 countries \u2013 claiming more than 18,000 lives so far. Meanwhile, it has affected an estimated half a million people around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":63220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[24263],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-63244","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-govt-forms-scientific-task-force-to-prepare-covid-19-vaccine"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt forms scientific task force to prepare COVID-19 vaccine - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The government has constituted a scientific task force in a bid to develop a vaccine for COVID-19; caused by the novel coronavirus.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-forms-scientific-task-force-prepare-covid19-vaccine.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt forms scientific task force to prepare COVID-19 vaccine - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The government has constituted a scientific task force in a bid to develop a vaccine for COVID-19; 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