Brazil's Covid-19 deaths pass 162,000, with 5.6 million cases Published 07 Nov, 2020 10:15am WHATSAPP
France posts record 60,486 new coronavirus cases The new cases took the total number of confirmed cases to 1.66 million, close behind Russia. Published 07 Nov, 2020 09:10am WHATSAPP
US Covid-19 cases hit record for third day, topping 127,000 The worst-hit country in the world in terms of deaths and total cases has more than 236,000 fatalities and 9.7m infections. Published 07 Nov, 2020 08:10am WHATSAPP
Women University, Swabi moves classes online for 2 weeks amid rising Covid cases Only essential/administrative staff will attend the university on a rotational basis. Published 07 Nov, 2020 12:00am WHATSAPP
‘I cry every day’: Virus hits French nursing homes anew Health Minister Olivier Veran said that the government is sending 1.6 million rapid virus tests to care homes across the country Published 06 Nov, 2020 11:18pm WHATSAPP
Children infected with coronavirus produce weaker antibodies than adults, study suggests Published 06 Nov, 2020 10:45pm WHATSAPP
Partial lockdown imposed in 7 Peshawar localities to control Covid spread All shops/businesses other than those providing essential services will remain closed in the specified areas. Published 06 Nov, 2020 10:08pm WHATSAPP
NCOC's new restrictions: No indoor weddings, 50pc staff to work from home in big cities Rs100 fine will be imposed on those not wearing a face mask and they will be provided three masks on the spot. Updated 06 Nov, 2020 09:38pm WHATSAPP
English Covid-19 infections stabilise at 50,000 per day — ONS estimate There was an estimated daily 45,700 new cases per day in the week to Oct 31, down from previous week's estimate of 51,900. Published 06 Nov, 2020 08:15pm WHATSAPP
Sindh reports 579 cases, 3 deaths from Covid-19 A total of 10,330 tests were carried out during the last 24 hours in Sindh. Published 06 Nov, 2020 07:50pm WHATSAPP
Karachi Commissioner mandates wearing face masks across city; violators to be fined Rs500 The decision was taken in view of the rising incidence of coronavirus cases in the port city. Updated 06 Nov, 2020 09:22pm WHATSAPP
Germany records 21,506 new cases, the highest single-day rise yet Published 06 Nov, 2020 06:15pm WHATSAPP
Austria's Covid-19 intensive care beds could be full in two weeks — minister Forty-one people died in the latest reporting period, and 421 were in intensive care. Published 06 Nov, 2020 05:40pm WHATSAPP
UK's first city-wide coronavirus testing kicks off Jurgen Klopp, manager of the legendary Liverpool football team, urged people to get tested. Published 06 Nov, 2020 05:07pm WHATSAPP
Denmark has found 214 people infected with mink-related coronavirus Published 06 Nov, 2020 02:56pm WHATSAPP
Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 366 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths The capital reported 273 cases and 2 deaths during the last 24 hours. Published 06 Nov, 2020 12:58pm WHATSAPP
Punjab reports 321 virus cases, 5 deaths The provincial total has risen to 105,856 while the death toll is 2,390. Published 06 Nov, 2020 12:56pm WHATSAPP
Pakistan reports 421 Covid-19 recoveries With the new recoveries, the total has risen to 317,086. Published 06 Nov, 2020 12:54pm WHATSAPP
Mexico's health ministry confirms 544 new coronavirus deaths Health officials have said the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases. Published 06 Nov, 2020 12:08pm WHATSAPP
US coronavirus cases climb by record for second day in a row, up over 120,000 US cases have risen by over 100,000 for three out of the last seven days. Published 06 Nov, 2020 10:26am WHATSAPP
China bars arrivals from France over virus fears Chinese embassies in Russia, Italy and Ethiopia also announced similar measures. Published 06 Nov, 2020 09:26am WHATSAPP
Second Covid wave risks being more severe than first: French health minister “The next days and weeks will be difficult,” Veran told a news conference. Published 06 Nov, 2020 12:03am WHATSAPP
Four Italian regions, including Milan, put under lockdown The lockdown is aimed at tamping down a surge in Covid-19 infections and preventing hospitals from being overwhelmed with cases. Published 05 Nov, 2020 11:30pm WHATSAPP
Brazil reports 610 new Covid-19 deaths — Health ministry The South American country has now registered 5,590,025 cases since the pandemic began, Published 05 Nov, 2020 11:00pm WHATSAPP
Denmark plans to enforce lockdown measures after mutated coronavirus traced to minks Published 05 Nov, 2020 10:35pm WHATSAPP
Australia signs two more Covid-19 vaccine deals The deals with Novax, Pfizer and BioNTech are worth about 1.5 billion Australian dollars. Published 05 Nov, 2020 10:05pm WHATSAPP
South Korea approves new test with ability to detect flu and Covid-19 from one sample Published 05 Nov, 2020 09:32pm WHATSAPP
US politician who died of Covid-19 wins North Dakota seat David Andahl, a farmer and businessman, died on October 5 at the age of 55 “after a short battle with Covid-19". Published 05 Nov, 2020 08:39pm WHATSAPP
UK's Sunak extends furlough pay subsidies until end of March Sunak told parliament he would review the policy in January. Published 05 Nov, 2020 08:00pm WHATSAPP