Trends - Live Coronavirus

SEE: 6 countries that reported the highest number of virus cases in the past week

Published 02 Jul, 2020 08:30pm

Germany's Merkel warns coronavirus pandemic not over yet

Merkel added that the pandemic was testing Europe's ability to stick together.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 08:08pm

Up to 20,000 spectators to attend French Open each day

The clay-court Grand Slam event is set to start on September 27 and finish on October 11, with tickets to go on sale on July 9.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 08:01pm

Pupils in England to go back to school in September

Criticism about continued school closures, which began in March, has mounted.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 07:45pm

READ: Some Americans are throwing virus parties with a payout when one gets infected

Published 02 Jul, 2020 07:20pm

Somali officer sentenced to death for shooting civilians while enforcing virus restrictions

The shootings sparked protests in the capital, Mogadishu, for more than two days.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 06:59pm

President Alvi advises public to opt for collective sacrifice on Eidul Azha amid pandemic

Directs officials to take all stakeholders into confidence for implementation of security measures related to Covid-19.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 06:33pm

Ireland sees 'significant' increase in Covid-19 cases from overseas travel: health minister

Published 02 Jul, 2020 05:44pm

Iran says virus deaths top 11,000

"The number of hospitalisations is increasing in most of the provinces,” health ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 05:20pm

Another policeman dies of Covid-19 in Karachi

The deceased leaves behind a wife and four children.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 05:00pm

Sindh reports 2,430 cases, 31 deaths

The provincial total has risen to 89,225 while the death toll is 1,437.

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 05:10pm

Novak Djokovic and his wife test negative for coronavirus

Both Djokovic and his wife had no symptoms and were in self-isolation in the Serbian capital since testing positive.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 04:21pm

Amazon indigenous leader dies of coronavirus in Peru

Santiago Manuin, 63, was transferred to a hospital in the capital Lima from the Amazon region.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 03:52pm

VIDEO: Amid lockdowns Disney+ streaming service brings 'Hamilton' to people around the world

Film director says it's was great to connect with people amid restrictions.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 03:26pm

Danish Cup final interrupted as fans refuse to keep distance

The two finalists, Aalborg (AaB) and SonderjyskE, were each allocated 750 tickets for the match on Wednesday evening.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 03:24pm

Covid-19 strain in Beijing outbreak may have been imported from Southeast Asia, says Harvard study

A strain of Covid-19 that has infected more than 300 people in Beijing since early June could have originated in...

Published 02 Jul, 2020 03:00pm

Cattle markets will be set up outside main city areas: Liaquat Shahwani

He was addressing a press conference in Quetta.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:22pm

LIVE: Balochistan govt spokesperson addresses media in Quetta

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:16pm

Japanese capital sees more than 100 new coronavirus cases, most in two months

Tokyo’s daily count last topped 100 on May 2.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 02:00pm

Russia's coronavirus case tally passes 660,000

Authorities say 147 people died in the last 24 hours.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 01:35pm

WATCH: Passenger trains resume as South African lockdown eases

After almost 100 days of closure the South African passenger rail service is operating again.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 01:14pm

SAPM Yusuf urges people to avoid travel for recreational purposes

"We cannot guarantee that the airspace will remain open three weeks from now".

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:49pm

Reports that Pakistan has exported Covid-19 'absolutely false', says SAPM Moeed Yusuf

"This is absolutely false," he said in a press conference.

Updated 02 Jul, 2020 01:31pm

LIVE: SAPM Moeed Yusuf addressing the media

Yusuf is providing details on overseas Pakistanis who want to return to Pakistan and the protocols that have to be followed.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:22pm

Govt launches webinar, tele-training series for healthcare workers on treating Covid-19 patients

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:22pm

How deforestation helps deadly viruses jump from animals to humans

Humans need to balance the production of food, forest commodities and other goods with the protection of tropical forests.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 12:00pm

Brazil military hand out masks to protect isolated Amazon tribes

Yanomami are the last major isolated people in the Amazon rainforest.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:45am

Centre suggests extension of ‘smart lockdown’ in Karachi

Sindh govt extends province-wide lockdown for another 15 days; Asad Umar says Covid-19 situation in Sindh "not so encouraging".

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:30am

India's tally of coronavirus infections crosses 600,000

The increase presents a severe challenge for India’s strained medical capacity and overburdened health system.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:02am

Pakistan records 3,892 Covid-19 recoveries in last 24 hours

The total number of recoveries has reached 104,694.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 10:45am