France reports 5,893 people in intensive care units for Covid-19 The number of coronavirus patients in intensive care units (ICU) in France has risen by 16, the health ministry ... Published 18 Apr, 2021 10:12pm WHATSAPP
Nepal's population of one-horned rhinos rises to highest in 20 years due to pause in tourism over pandemic Published 18 Apr, 2021 09:20pm WHATSAPP
Cambodia uses wedding halls for Covid patients as cases surge The country reported a daily record of 618 new coronavirus cases. Published 18 Apr, 2021 08:15pm WHATSAPP
AstraZeneca could have Covid-19 vaccine against South African variant by end-2021 Studies showing the AstraZeneca vaccine was less effective against the variant were "too small to draw final conclusions". Published 18 Apr, 2021 07:30pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 532 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths The provincial caseload has increased to 272,729 and the death toll to 4,553. Published 18 Apr, 2021 06:45pm WHATSAPP
Physical classes of grades 1-8 to remain suspended in schools across Sindh till May 1: Saeed Ghani Says teaching can continue through online methods, homework and other sources. Published 18 Apr, 2021 06:00pm WHATSAPP
Campaign to help 'the poorest in the world' get Covid-19 vaccine raises more than £80,000 Published 18 Apr, 2021 04:31pm WHATSAPP
President Alvi urges implementation of Covid SOPs as Pakistan reports 6,127 cases Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:15pm WHATSAPP
Australia, largely free of Covid-19, in no hurry to reopen borders: PM “I will not be putting at risk the way we are living in this country,” he says. Published 18 Apr, 2021 02:30pm WHATSAPP
Israel rescinds outdoor coronavirus mask requirement With almost 54pc of its population having received both shots of the vaccine, Israel has logged sharp drops in cases. Published 18 Apr, 2021 02:00pm WHATSAPP
Classes 9 to 12 to resume in affected districts in staggered manner: education minister xxx Published 18 Apr, 2021 01:15pm WHATSAPP
Canada has second case of rare blood clots after AstraZeneca vaccine The country still maintains that the benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh the potential risks. Published 18 Apr, 2021 12:44pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Several Indian cities under weekend lockdown amid new fierce wave of coronavirus xxx Published 18 Apr, 2021 12:15pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports highest number of daily cases since June 14 The total number of coronavirus cases has reached 756,285 while the positivity rate has climbed to 8.5 per cent. Published 18 Apr, 2021 11:45am WHATSAPP
Pakistan's coronavirus recoveries top 659,000 4,446 Covid-19 patients are in critical condition. Published 18 Apr, 2021 11:20am WHATSAPP
Islamabad reports 650 new infections, up from 241 a day earlier Gilgit Baltistan has confirmed two more cases while Azad Jammu and Kashmir logged 220. Published 18 Apr, 2021 11:15am WHATSAPP
At 3,562, Punjab records highest single-day Covid cases since start of pandemic 97 more people died from the virus in the province, taking the total number of fatalities to 7,430. Updated 18 Apr, 2021 11:35am WHATSAPP
KP's total coronavirus cases rise over 105,000 The province also reported 35 more deaths from the virus, taking the total number of fatalities to 2,867. Published 18 Apr, 2021 11:00am WHATSAPP
Germany to mourn 80,000 pandemic victims at memorial "I believe it is very important for us to stop to say goodbye in dignity to those who died during the pandemic," says president. Published 18 Apr, 2021 09:00am WHATSAPP
Turkey records more than 62,000 new cases, close to highest daily tally The country currently ranks fourth globally in the number of daily cases based on a seven-day average. Published 18 Apr, 2021 08:00am WHATSAPP
France to impose quarantine on arrivals from four countries Although flights from Argentina, Chile and S. Africa will not be suspended, all arrivals from them will have to quarantine. Published 18 Apr, 2021 07:00am WHATSAPP
WATCH: Spanish school moves lessons to the beach after year of remote learning Published 17 Apr, 2021 10:47pm WHATSAPP
UK delivers more than 600,000 vaccines in 24 hours Official figures showed that 119,306 first doses were given on Friday, and 485,421 second doses. Published 17 Apr, 2021 09:25pm WHATSAPP
Tunisia closes schools until April 30 to slow spread of coronavirus A government spokeswoman said the situation was very serious, and that there would be a 7pm curfew for cars. Published 17 Apr, 2021 08:39pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 673 cases, highest daily caseload since Jan 31 Seven more people died from Covid-19, taking the total number of fatalities to 4,551. Published 17 Apr, 2021 07:42pm WHATSAPP
Libya launches public vaccination drive Libya has so far received 400,000 doses. Published 17 Apr, 2021 07:01pm WHATSAPP
Zimbabwe frees some inmates to reduce Covid-19 risk in jails About 400 prisoners were released from Chikurubi prison and other jails in the capital, Harare. Published 17 Apr, 2021 06:30pm WHATSAPP
Remote cheating leads to 'corona degrees' in Greece Both professors and students candidly admit that examination safeguards are practically impossible to enforce. Published 17 Apr, 2021 05:58pm WHATSAPP
Dubai expands vaccine eligibility in certain cases Health authority to allow women who are breastfeeding and those planning on conceiving to take the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Published 17 Apr, 2021 04:29pm WHATSAPP
