This was a closed-ended session with 66 Medical Students from the 3^rd, 4^th, and Final Year. The latest updates about COVID 19 were discussed by Dr. Umair Haider.

He shed lights on:

• Concept of Incubation Period
• Definition of Suspected Cases
• Who needs to be tested?
• Which Samples to be taken?
• Type of test.
• Early Recognition of the case.
• Contact and Droplet Precautions
• Personal Protective Equipment’s (PPEs)
• Quarantine and Isolation for COVID 19 
• Clinical Management of Suspected or Confirmed COVID 19 Case
• Public Health Measures

There was a 1-hour Q/A session at the end.

The webinar was organized by the VFAHT- University of Lahore Local Council to highlight the effects of the second wave of COVID-19 in Pakistan.

The topics include:

• Current Statistics of COVID19
• Updates in the management of COVID19
• Updates of COVID19 Vaccines.

The moderators started the webinar with the introduction of all speakers and their topics. It was an interactive session. The first topic ‘Current Statistics of COVID19’ was covered by Prof. Dr. Ahmad Uzair Qureshi. He also mentioned the intensity of the second wave. He called for precautionary measures and urged the audience to follow SOPs. 

Prof. Dr. Somia Iqtadar spoke about the current administration of COVID-19 and stressed on wearing masks and maintaining distance. She further clarified that symptoms like cough and flu should not be ignored, it may be influenza but precaution is required. 

Prof. Dr. Mulazim Hussain Bukhari shared his expertise on the process of vaccine development. He tried to dispel the myths surrounding vaccination. Questions from the audience were answered at the end of the session.