KP records 1,129 virus cases, 35 deaths The provincial total is 103,419 and the death toll is 2,796. Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:47am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 4,123 Covid-19 recoveries The total has risen to 650,775 while the recovery rate is 87.3 per cent. Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:44am WHATSAPP
Study finds Brazil, SA, UK variants of Covid-19 in Karachi The study, which analysed 3,501 positive samples, found that these variants were responsible for causing 54pc of new infections. Published 16 Apr, 2021 10:21am WHATSAPP
Vaccine third dose 'likely' needed within 12 months, says Pfizer CEO Researchers currently don't know how long vaccines provide protection against the coronavirus. Published 16 Apr, 2021 09:24am WHATSAPP
Record tests for Covid-19 conducted in a day Earlier, the highest number of tests stood at 50,186 carried out on April 2 this year. Published 16 Apr, 2021 08:15am WHATSAPP
Britain has no plans to halt rapid Covid-19 testing -health ministry Britain reported 2,672 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, government data showed. Published 16 Apr, 2021 07:15am WHATSAPP
Two to a bed in Delhi hospital as India's Covid crisis spirals Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:23pm WHATSAPP
Africa 'in a bind' over scarce Covid shots: disease control body “We are in a bind as a continent,” Dr John Nkengasong, director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says. Published 15 Apr, 2021 08:20pm WHATSAPP
Malaysia's health ministry calls for ban on Eid travel amid surge in Covid-19 cases Malaysia has reported a total of 367,977 coronavirus cases, including 1,363 deaths. Published 15 Apr, 2021 07:40pm WHATSAPP
Iran sees rising Covid-19 death rate if lockdown rules breached The situation will be much worse next week and we have very difficult days ahead, says health minister. Published 15 Apr, 2021 07:10pm WHATSAPP
Europe has surpassed 1 million Covid-19 deaths: WHO Overall, a tally by Johns Hopkins University shows nearly three million deaths have been linked to Covid-19 worldwide. Published 15 Apr, 2021 06:10pm WHATSAPP
Greece to allow vaccinated tourists in next week Travellers will be able to avoid a seven-day quarantine currently imposed on visitors Published 15 Apr, 2021 05:40pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Children struggle for education in Panama amid Covid-19 xxx Published 15 Apr, 2021 05:10pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 653 cases, highest daily caseload since Jan 31 The provincial tally of cases has risen to 270,963. Published 15 Apr, 2021 04:40pm WHATSAPP
Merck plans large outpatient trial of Covid-19 pill, stops study in hospitalised patients Trial participants can have had symptoms for no more than five days, shortened from seven days in a prior study. Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:55pm WHATSAPP
Russia reports nearly 9,000 new Covid-19 cases, 398 deaths The official national tally has risen to 4,675,153. Published 15 Apr, 2021 02:30pm WHATSAPP
Hong Kong widens Covid-19 vaccine scheme to under 30s The widening of the scheme will enable a total of 6.5 million residents to take part. Published 15 Apr, 2021 01:49pm WHATSAPP
Germany's Spahn tells states to toughen Covid restrictions quickly Says doctors expect there will be 6,000 patients in intensive care by the end of the month. Published 15 Apr, 2021 12:54pm WHATSAPP
German Covid-19 cases jump by most since early Jan Germany is grappling with a more transmissible variant of Covid-19. Published 15 Apr, 2021 12:27pm WHATSAPP
India breaches 200,000 daily Covid-19 cases as hospital beds, oxygen fall short The surge was the seventh record daily increase in the last eight days. Published 15 Apr, 2021 11:53am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports over 100 Covid-19 deaths for third straight day Punjab recorded the most deaths during the last 24 hours at 68 followed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with 29. Published 15 Apr, 2021 11:21am WHATSAPP
Islamabad, federal territories collectively report 729 Covid cases, 16 deaths Gilgit-Baltistan reported no new deaths. Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:57am WHATSAPP
2,870 virus cases, 68 deaths reported in Punjab The provincial total has increased to 258,441 and the death toll to 7,209. Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:57am WHATSAPP
KP reports 1,245 virus cases, 29 deaths Balochistan reports 81 cases and two deaths. Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:57am WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 4,740 Covid-19 recoveries The total number of recoveries has risen to 646,652 while the recovery rate is 87.4 per cent. Published 15 Apr, 2021 10:56am WHATSAPP
EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as US prolongs J&J pause More than 820 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have now been administered globally. Published 15 Apr, 2021 09:31am WHATSAPP
Bangkok nightlife clusters expose Thailand’s virus stumbles An outbreak at nightspots in the capital Bangkok has sent new infections surging. Published 15 Apr, 2021 09:15am WHATSAPP
