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Iran's confirmed coronavirus cases exceed 400,000 — health ministry

Official death toll stands at 23,157 in Iran, one of the worst-hit countries in the Middle East.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 05:09pm

India reports over 94,000 new coronavirus cases, over 1,000 more deaths

The highest numbers were from the India’s biggest and richest state, Maharashtra.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 03:59pm

Pakistan's daily Covid-19 fatalities remain in single-digits for 3 days

Total recoveries have crossed 289,000.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 03:25pm

South Korea eases social distancing for two weeks ahead of major holiday

Govt lifts ban on on-site dining after 9pm.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 02:50pm

Pakistan's recoveries cross 289,000

Another 893 people have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 02:05pm

Punjab records 77 new Covid-19 cases, 2 fatalities

The provincial total has risen to 97,679.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 02:00pm

Islamabad, federal territories collectively report 82 cases

Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir have collectively reported 82 new coronavirus cases. The...

Published 13 Sep, 2020 01:56pm

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Published 13 Sep, 2020 01:10pm

Maryam says Hamza Shehbaz not being given 'required medical attention' after contracting Covid

Published 13 Sep, 2020 12:36pm

Hamza Shehbaz tests positive for Covid-19

Shehbaz also requested prayers for his son's recovery.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 10:54am

Pfizer, BioNTech propose expanding Covid-19 vaccine trial to 44,000 volunteers

Proposed expansion would allow the companies to enroll people as young as 16, those with chronic, stable HIV, hepatitis C.

Published 13 Sep, 2020 09:54am

France's daily Covid-19 cases pass 10,000 for first time

France has confirmed 10,561 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, health authorities said, a new daily record as...

Published 13 Sep, 2020 09:00am

KP records 80 new cases, 1 more death from Covid-19

3,375 tests were conducted in KP yesterday.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 10:49pm

AstraZeneca says trials of Covid-19 vaccine resuming

The late-stage trials of the experimental vaccine were suspended this week after an illness in a study subject in Britain.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 09:51pm

Sindh reports 205 cases, 3 new deaths from Covid-19

A total of 13,797 tests were carried out in Sindh during the last 24 hours, Shah said.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 06:46pm

Taiwan says plans to sign up for 'Covax' vaccine allocation scheme

Taiwan will sign up to the “Covax” global vaccine allocation plan to ensure it will be able to access a Covid-19...

Published 12 Sep, 2020 05:05pm

UAE reports 1,007 new Covid-19 cases, highest since outbreak

Until last month, there had been a generally falling trend after the UAE's new daily cases peaked at 994 in May.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 04:30pm

KP sets up committees to monitor implementation of Covid-19 SOPs in schools

The committees will observe social distancing, hand washing facilities and availability of soaps in schools.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 04:00pm

Pakistan will begin Phase 3 trial of Chinese Covid-19 vaccine in 10 days, says Asad Umar

Published 12 Sep, 2020 03:25pm

Dubai shuts down several businesses for not following precautionary measures against Covid-19

Published 12 Sep, 2020 03:00pm

KP starts testing teachers for Covid-19 ahead of reopening of schools

Provincial govt also forms district monitoring committees to make sure SOPs are implemented in schools.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 02:30pm

Spanish princess quarantined after classmate diagnosed with Covid-19

The 14-year-old daughter of King Felipe will be tested for coronavirus like other pupils in her class.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 01:40pm

Crowds rally in New Zealand's Auckland against coronavirus lockdown

Large crowds of people rallied in Auckland against the government’s social distancing restrictions imposed on the...

Published 12 Sep, 2020 01:14pm

India reports record daily jump in Covid cases for second straight day

The western state of Maharashtra has been particularly hard-hit.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 12:25pm

Islamabad, AJK and GB collectively report 86 virus cases, 1 death

Thirty cases were reported in the capital.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 11:29am

Punjab reports 69 Covid-19 cases, 1 death

The provincial total is 97,602 while the death toll is 2,215.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 11:24am

Pakistan reports 330 Covid-19 recoveries

With the new cases, the total is 288,536.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 11:22am

Brazil's virus death toll passes 130,000

The average number of deaths per day for the past week was 696.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 10:49am

US drugmaker Merck starts recruitment for Covid-19 vaccine trial

Published 12 Sep, 2020 09:01am

Canada reports zero virus deaths for first time since March

Canada's infections have seen a mild pick-up in recent days.

Published 12 Sep, 2020 08:14am