HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The demand for the COVID-19 vaccine is growing every day, and there are new efforts to get more doses to the state. Many who qualify in the first phase of the distribution said they are having a hard time getting the vaccine. Katlyn Reed is 80 years old but can not find a COVID-19 vaccine. “I’ve …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Hours after former Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson spoke up about the team’s dealings with current franchise quarterback Deshaun Watson, Johnson was spotted at the Rockets game with him. Johnson, who is known for being more reserved when it comes to social media, used his platform to give Watson advice Tuesday afternoon in a rare …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Memorial Hermann is teaming up with NRG Park to offer a COVID-19 vaccine drive-thru clinic on Thursday, but all the available appointments have been reserved. The clinic will open Thursday, Jan. 14, until Sunday, Jan. 17, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. During this four-day event, Memorial Hermann plans to vaccinate approximately 13,000 people who are …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Another cold front will sweep through Texas Thursday, but instead of bringing snow, this one brings more sunshine. Temperatures will start off around 40 under a clear sky. Temperatures ahead of the front will warm all the way into the low 70s, making for a picture-perfect afternoon in Houston. The breeze will pick up from the …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — With just 13 days into 2021, unofficial numbers from Houston police show eleven people have been murdered in the city. Among those killed is 27-year-old Layvon Suell, a father of two young girls. Suell was shot and killed early Saturday morning, shortly after leaving a Midtown nightclub. Police say he was walking with a friend in …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Houston megachurch pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and defrauding investors. Caldwell was indicted on the charges two years ago. Court papers show the pastor and his investment advisor sold nearly $3.5 million in worthless pre-revolutionary Chinese bonds to the elderly and other vulnerable investors. …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded as many as 2,123 new cases of the coronavirus over the previous 24 hours with 55 more fatalities. According to the latest update released by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 2,123 new cases emerged after 39,450 samples were tested during this period. The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country has soared to …

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary of National Health Services Dr Nausheen Hamid Wednesday said that Sinopharm has been selected for corona vaccination in the country. Talking to media Dr Nausheen Hamid said that the government has also been in contact with four other vaccine companies and talks for procurement of COVID-19 vaccine have been in final stage. The parliamentary secretary said that …

LONDON: Nearly half of staff working in intensive care units (ICU) in England in the COVID-19 pandemic have severe anxiety, depression or post-traumatic stress disorder, with some reporting feeling they’d be better off dead, according to a study published on Wednesday. Many ICU nurses and doctors meet the clinical threshold for PTSD, anxiety or problem drinking, and symptoms are so …