Turkey partly reopens restaurants in latest Covid-19 easing Under the new rules, nationwide daily curfews are delayed by an hour to 10pm. Updated 01 Jun, 2021 11:32am WHATSAPP
Thai government reverses Bangkok's easing of virus measures Bangkok and the provinces around it are the epicentre of the two-month-old outbreak. Published 31 May, 2021 10:35pm WHATSAPP
Italy reports 82 coronavirus deaths, 1,820 new cases The country has reported 4.22 million cases to date. Published 31 May, 2021 09:50pm WHATSAPP
In pictures: Students wear masks, maintain social distancing as schools and colleges reopen in Lahore Schools and colleges in Islamabad have also reopened their doors to students of 10th and 12th graders. Published 31 May, 2021 09:20pm WHATSAPP
France opens Covid jabs for all adults in race against variants So far, 25.4 million people have received the first shot of a vaccine, representing about 38 per cent of the population. Published 31 May, 2021 08:45pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports less than 1,000 new cases for second consecutive day The province's caseload has risen to 318,579. Published 31 May, 2021 07:55pm WHATSAPP
India's economic growth picks up in Jan-March, before huge Covid-19 wave Published 31 May, 2021 06:51pm WHATSAPP
Singapore to vaccinate schoolchildren against Covid-19 Health regulators approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds this month. Published 31 May, 2021 05:30pm WHATSAPP
India reports lowest daily rise in Covid cases since April 11 The country's tally of infections now stands at 28 million. Published 31 May, 2021 04:10pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam to test all 9 million residents for coronavirus in largest city For the next two weeks, residents are only allowed to leave home for necessary activities. Published 31 May, 2021 03:40pm WHATSAPP
WHO agrees to study major reforms, meet again on pandemic treaty The new virus has infected more than 170 million people and killed nearly 3.7 million, according to a Reuters tally. Published 31 May, 2021 03:00pm WHATSAPP
Singapore PM says can relax social curbs if virus situation improves The current restrictions are to last until June 13. Published 31 May, 2021 02:25pm WHATSAPP
India's Serum Institute to raise AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine output in June Production will be raised to 90 million doses in June from 65m a month now, says company spokesman. Published 31 May, 2021 02:00pm WHATSAPP
Taiwan's new Covid-19 cases slow, but curbs to stay in coming weeks Curbs will include fines for people not wearing face masks outside and a halt to wedding banquets and wakes. Published 31 May, 2021 01:26pm WHATSAPP
Tokyo Olympics fans to need vaccination or virus test: report Organisers are set to decide in June how many spectators — if any — will be allowed to attend. Published 31 May, 2021 12:38pm WHATSAPP
Vaccination of registered 18+ citizens to be scheduled from Thursday: Asad Umar Updated 31 May, 2021 12:07pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 147 Covid cases, 6 deaths Islamabad recorded 79 cases and 3 deaths. Published 31 May, 2021 11:18am WHATSAPP
613 virus cases, 17 deaths reported in Punjab The total is 339,686 and the death toll is 9,999. Published 31 May, 2021 11:16am WHATSAPP
KP records 379 virus cases, 13 deaths Balochistan recorded 65 new cases and one fatality. Published 31 May, 2021 11:15am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 1,919 Covid recoveries The total has risen to 841,241 and the recovery rate is 91.3 per cent. Published 31 May, 2021 11:13am WHATSAPP
KP minister visits schools in Swat, terms adherence to Covid SOPs satisfactory Published 31 May, 2021 10:12am WHATSAPP
Pakistan's first case of Indian Covid variant contracted virus in Gulf The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has released details of the only confirmed Pakistani infected by ... Published 31 May, 2021 09:32am WHATSAPP
Boris Johnson urges G7 accord on Covid-19 'passports' The G7 summit will be an in-person affair. Published 31 May, 2021 08:28am WHATSAPP
China reports 20 new local coronavirus cases in Guangdong province Of the 27 new coronavirus cases reported by the national health authority, only seven infections were imported. Published 31 May, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
Italy reports 44 Covid-19 deaths, lowest daily tally since October The number of deaths is often lower on a Sunday but the latest figure confirms a declining trend. Published 30 May, 2021 10:54pm WHATSAPP
Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City to enact social distancing The city has seen a rise in cases related to a religious mission that has recorded at least 125 positive tests, says government. Published 30 May, 2021 10:20pm WHATSAPP
NCOC suggests postponing AJK elections for 2 months The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has suggested that the general elections to the AJK Legislative... Published 30 May, 2021 09:17pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 913 new Covid cases, 6 deaths The provincial total has risen to 317,665 and the death toll is 5,020. Published 30 May, 2021 08:45pm WHATSAPP
