As Mexico focuses on coronavirus, drug gang violence rises The military, a central part of Mexico’s anti-cartel fight, has been drafted to help stem the coronavirus. Published 18 Jun, 2020 06:00pm
Punjab CM orders private labs to stick to fixed rates for Covid-19 tests Published 18 Jun, 2020 05:45pm
China finds heavy coronavirus traces in seafood, meat sections of Beijing food market Their preliminary report comes as the country's capital tackles a resurgence of Covid-19 cases over the past week linked to the massive Xinfadi food centre. Published 18 Jun, 2020 05:21pm
Trump says US will not lock down again amid rising coronavirus cases “We won’t be closing the country again. We won’t have to do that,” Trump says in an interview. Published 18 Jun, 2020 04:45pm
Sindh reports 2,286 new cases, highest single-day death toll at 48 48 more people died from the virus — Sindh's highest single-day death toll, taking the fatalities to 964. Published 18 Jun, 2020 04:30pm
UK accusations of Russia exploiting coronavirus opportunities 'absurd', says Kremlin “We categorically disagree with such statements,” said Kremlin spokesman. Published 18 Jun, 2020 04:00pm
Wazir advises opposition to visit hospitals, show solidarity instead of delivering speeches Ajmal Wazir has criticised the opposition for questioning the government's approach towards coping with the novel... Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:55pm
KP govt to acquire more ventilators, medical equipment to treat virus patients, says Wazir Government was also working to provide further equipment to hospitals to increase their capacity. Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:50pm
LIVE: KP CM's aide Ajmal Wazir speaks to media over locusts and Covid-19 situation Details beds and hospitals developed for virus patients Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:48pm
1.7mn people would've been unemployed if lockdown was extended in Balochistan Had the Balochistan government extended the lockdown by another month, about 1.7 million people would have ended up... Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:24pm
Shahwani details Balochistan's 100-day progress against Covid-19 Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani has said that the provincial government had decided to impose a... Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:19pm
LIVE: Balochistan govt spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani speaks to media Briefs on coronavirus situation Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:16pm
Balochistan testing capacity increased from 80 to 1,200, says Shahwani Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani has highlighted the progress the province has made in its fight... Published 18 Jun, 2020 02:13pm
'Catastrophic situation': Concerns rise as number of cases in South Asia soar Early optimism that South Asia might have dodged the worst ravages of the coronavirus pandemic has disappeared as... Published 18 Jun, 2020 01:30pm
New coronavirus cases in New Zealand rattle public confidence Questions raised about whether quarantine facilities are being properly managed. Published 18 Jun, 2020 01:14pm
Govt has not been 'caught off-guard' by rising cases: PID The government has denied that it had been "caught off-guard" as some media outlets have reported. In a series of... Published 18 Jun, 2020 01:00pm
LIST: Locations in Karachi that will be put under lockdown today amid rising Covid-19 cases The areas will remain under lockdown for a period of two weeks from June 18 to July 2. Published 18 Jun, 2020 12:29pm
VIDEO: Govt to partner with Aga Khan to assist healthcare workers Health workers can discuss their experience on phone. Published 18 Jun, 2020 12:03pm
Punjab crosses 60,000 mark as the province reports 1,899 new cases According to the government's Covid-19 portal, the province now has 60,138 cases. Published 18 Jun, 2020 11:17am
778 recoveries recorded nationwide The total number of recoveries has now gone up to 59,215. Published 18 Jun, 2020 11:17am
481 fresh cases, 7 deaths recorded in capital and federal territories collectively Azad Jammu and Kashmir also reported 37 new cases and two deaths. Published 18 Jun, 2020 11:10am
VIDEO: Museums are collecting items that would help future generations understand Covid-19 Even while the #coronavirus pandemic is still underway, museums are starting to collect items. Published 18 Jun, 2020 10:30am
Mani thinks T20 World Cup's postponement is 'imminent' Talking to a selected group of reporters via video link, PCB chief Ehsan Mani remarked that the uncertain situation... Published 18 Jun, 2020 10:15am
Beijing virus outbreak deals further blow to Chinese Super League The delayed Chinese Super League (CSL) season is "shrouded in uncertainty", state media warned, as a fresh... Published 18 Jun, 2020 10:00am
PHOTO: A health official in India collects a swab sample from a man to test for Covid-19 Updated 18 Jun, 2020 10:05am
Global stocks retreat on rising second coronavirus wave fears Asian stocks and Wall Street futures fell as spiking coronavirus cases in some US states and China crushed hopes of ... Updated 18 Jun, 2020 10:03am
Beijing cancels flights, shuts schools over virus outbreak Almost 30 residential compounds in the city are now under lockdown. Published 18 Jun, 2020 08:30am
