Shaikh Omar among four detained under public safety law
Sindh govt decision comes a day after high court overturns death penalty in Daniel Pearl case
Imran Ayub
Plasma donation by young coronavirus survivor seen as glimmer of hope for critical patients
"The method is being used across the world for the treatment of critical patients."
After Covid-19, Karachi facing another healthcare crisis due to OPDs’ closure
A large number of patients suffering from other diseases are waiting for their regular treatment.
Digital mapping of coronavirus patients being conducted in Sindh to help identify more cases
Karachi’s district Central has emerged as worst-hit area of the metropolis.
Local virus transmission on the rise as 33 more test positive in Karachi
PM Imran orders setting up of two laboratories in the JPMC and SIUT solely for coronavirus testing
5 doctors, one policeman test positive for coronavirus in Karachi
The doctors came into contact with the virus while performing their duties, says official.
Doctors, IT professionals among 3,000 volunteers registered in Sindh in a week
"We have decided not to put them on the front line of this challenge and utilise them on the back end".
Sindh response to Covid-19 turns tables on PPP critics
The virus has brought out Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah's leadership qualities out.
Sindh, Balochistan ban congregational prayers
Ulema divided over suspension of congregational prayers to contain coronavirus outbreak.
Ulema meet Sindh governor, urge vulnerable people to offer prayers at home
Insist that mosques should stay open for daily prayers.
MPC wants national action plan against Covid-19
Bilawal and Shahbaz jointly moderate multiparty meeting.
Bilawal wonders at PM decision of not ordering countrywide lockdown
PPP leader takes it upon himself to build national consensus for “much-needed move before it turns into a catastrophe”.
Centre to give Sindh govt $10m from WB funds to fight coronavirus
Bilawal directs Sindh CM to ensure that private sector will not lay off labourers, wage earners.
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A despondent stillness has replaced the hustle and bustle of Karachiites in major commercial centres.
In rare move, Bilawal resists temptation of criticising PM
Announces "no criticism policy", expresses hope that govt will respond to coronavirus challenge proactively.
Sindh seeks suspension of inter-province train service
Decision will help the Sindh govt's efforts to contain the virus, says provincial transport minister.
Sindh plans to induct volunteers to fight coronavirus
The government appeals to people from all walks of life to “join hands to fight against emergencies.”
PM Imran reiterates resolve to uplift Karachi infrastructure
“The country’s development is linked with that of Karachi.”
Coronavirus kills Pakistani man in Italy
Following the detection of another case in Gilgit-Baltistan, the total number of cases inside the country has risen to
Sindh reports nine more cases of coronavirus
Six patients came from Syria, three from London.