New Zealand to resume Sydney flights as Covid scare eases Flights were suspended on Thursday after two people in Sydney tested positive for the virus. Published 09 May, 2021 01:31pm WHATSAPP
President Alvi urges people to keep their guard up, follow SOPs in Ramazan and on Eid Published 09 May, 2021 01:00pm WHATSAPP
India's daily Covid-19 deaths near record, calls for nationwide lockdown mount The health ministry reported 4,092 fatalities over the past 24 hours, taking the overall death toll to 242,362. Published 09 May, 2021 12:25pm WHATSAPP
More than 4,500 people recover from Covid-19 in Pakistan Nearly 5,000 virus patients are in critical condition. Published 09 May, 2021 11:15am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, federal territories collectively report 406 infections They also recorded six deaths. Published 09 May, 2021 11:10am WHATSAPP
Punjab's coronavirus death toll surpasses 9,000 with 81 more fatalities The province also reported 1,638 new cases, down from 1,817 a day earlier. Published 09 May, 2021 11:05am WHATSAPP
KP reports 692 new Covid cases, Balochistan confirms 138 KP records 26 more deaths as well. Published 09 May, 2021 11:00am WHATSAPP
Australia's most populous state extends Covid restrictions in hunt for outbreak source “As the 'missing link' case hasn't been identified we're keen to prevent a super-spreading event,” says state premier. Published 09 May, 2021 10:00am WHATSAPP
South Africa reports four cases of India virus variant Eleven cases of another variant first detected in the United Kingdom and known as B.1.1.7 have also been found. Published 09 May, 2021 09:00am WHATSAPP
Italy eyes new rules for EU, UK, Israel arrivals by mid-May “The aim is to reopen to visitors from foreign countries which have reached a high level of vaccinations,” says minister. Published 09 May, 2021 08:00am WHATSAPP
Vlad the vaccinator: Dracula's castle lures visitors with Covid-19 jabs Published 09 May, 2021 07:00am WHATSAPP
Turkey's Covid cases below 20,000 for first time since mid-March Last week, President Tayyip Erdogan announced what he called a “full lockdown” until May 17 to curb a surge in cases. Published 08 May, 2021 10:45pm WHATSAPP
Number of Covid patients in French intensive care units down for fifth day The number fell to 5,005 from 5,106 on Friday, the ministry said. Published 08 May, 2021 10:00pm WHATSAPP
Bangladesh detects first cases of Indian coronavirus variant Six cases have been detected. Published 08 May, 2021 09:24pm WHATSAPP
UK variant accounts for 70pc of Covid cases in Pakistan, researcher says Pakistan has imposed strict nationwide restrictions in the lead up to Eidul Fitr next week. Published 08 May, 2021 08:31pm WHATSAPP
Merkel urges US to export Covid vaccines “I do not think that a patent waiver is the solution to make more vaccines available to more people." she says. Published 08 May, 2021 07:48pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: President Alvi delivers special message on observing SOPs during Eid holidays Published 08 May, 2021 06:51pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 911 new Covid cases, 4 more deaths A total of 13,079 Covid-19 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. Published 08 May, 2021 06:35pm WHATSAPP
Madagascar receives first coronavirus vaccines A first shipment of 250,000 Oxford/AstraZeneca jabs landed on the Indian Ocean island nation. Published 08 May, 2021 06:08pm WHATSAPP
As India surges, Bangladesh lacks jabs, faces coronavirus variants Health authorities say that for the first time, a coronavirus variant originally identified in India was detected in Bangladesh. Published 08 May, 2021 05:38pm WHATSAPP
Egypt to test visitors from countries with Covid-19 variants on arrival Countries not specified from which passengers would be required to take the test. Published 08 May, 2021 04:31pm WHATSAPP
EU says US stand on patent virus waiver is no 'magic bullet' EU leaders urge Washington to lift export restrictions if it wants to have a global impact on the pandemic. Published 08 May, 2021 04:13pm WHATSAPP
Expo vaccination centre set up by Sindh govt to open for public tomorrow: Murtaza Wahab Published 08 May, 2021 03:30pm WHATSAPP
New Zealand to resume Australia "travel bubble" as Sydney Covid threat eases Published 08 May, 2021 02:40pm WHATSAPP
New Zealand cricketer Seifert tests positive for coronavirus in India He is to be treated at the same hospital where Michael Hussey has been staying since testing positive earlier. Published 08 May, 2021 02:05pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan receives first batch of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine through Covax facility Additional consignment to arrive in a few days. Updated 08 May, 2021 02:50pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports nearly 5,000 recoveries from Covid-19 4,986 virus patients are in critical condition. Published 08 May, 2021 12:30pm WHATSAPP
