Capital territories record 712 cases, 4 deaths The national database for coronavirus shows that the capital territories have collectively reported 172 new cases of... Published 15 Jun, 2020 11:00am WHATSAPP
Punjab records 1,537 cases; 62 deaths The national database for coronavirus shows that Punjab has reported another 1,537 cases in the past 24 hours. This... Published 15 Jun, 2020 10:50am WHATSAPP
1,986 more people recover from coronavirus The national database for coronavirus shows that another 1,986 people have recovered from the disease in the past 24... Published 15 Jun, 2020 10:40am WHATSAPP
Putin says Russia's handling of coronavirus is superior to US President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia was emerging from the novel coronavirus epidemic with minimal losses,... Published 15 Jun, 2020 09:30am WHATSAPP
Berliners form socially-distanced human chain against racism  Updated 15 Jun, 2020 10:08am WHATSAPP
Pandemic leads to a bicycle boom and shortage Fitness junkies locked out of gyms, commuters fearful of public transit, and families going stir crazy inside their... Published 15 Jun, 2020 08:30am WHATSAPP
Sri Lanka holds mock election to test virus measures The poll was due to be held on April 25 but was put off and then postponed indefinitely due to the epidemic. Published 15 Jun, 2020 12:55am WHATSAPP
Brazilian retirement home offers 'hugging curtain' for safe contact The curtain has pockets through which resident and visitor can insert their arms. Published 15 Jun, 2020 12:35am WHATSAPP
Israel deports US billionaire's son for breaking virus rules Brandon Korff was granted an exceptional permit to enter the country to visit his brother, who is serving in the Israeli military. Published 15 Jun, 2020 12:15am WHATSAPP
Macron says France has scored its 'first victory' against virus “The fight against the epidemic is not finished but I am happy about this first victory against the virus." Published 15 Jun, 2020 12:02am WHATSAPP
Germany says coronavirus tracing app ready to go “It's coming this week." Published 14 Jun, 2020 11:30pm WHATSAPP
Need a bit more human contact? So do London Zoo's gorillas Zoo's staff laid on a little celebration for the gorillas to mark the reopening. Published 14 Jun, 2020 11:15pm WHATSAPP
Sudan extends airport closures by another two weeks due to coronavirus Sudan shut its airports in March as part of measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Published 14 Jun, 2020 11:00pm WHATSAPP
'There is much we are still learning about Covid's spread and mortality': Asad Umar Federal minister notes that Pakistan recorded a 242 per cent increase in deaths while India reported a 258pc increase. Published 14 Jun, 2020 10:27pm WHATSAPP
Balochistan reports 149 cases, 2 deaths The provincial tally of infections has risen to 8,177 while the death toll has risen to 85. Published 14 Jun, 2020 09:52pm WHATSAPP
Chile announces $12 billion emergency coronavirus plan The economic plan includes bolstered emergency benefits for Chile’s most vulnerable families. Published 14 Jun, 2020 09:45pm WHATSAPP
Italy's Covid-19 death toll rises by 44 to 34,345 The number of confirmed cases amounts to 236,989, the seventh highest global tally. Published 14 Jun, 2020 09:30pm WHATSAPP
UK's Covid-19 death toll rises by 36, lowest daily tally during lockdown The daily tally of Covid-19 deaths in UK usually dips at the weekend due to delays in reporting fatalities. Published 14 Jun, 2020 09:15pm WHATSAPP
Record spikes in new coronavirus cases, hospitalisations sweep parts of US Nationally, there were over 25,000 new cases reported, the highest tally for a Saturday since May 2. Published 14 Jun, 2020 09:00pm WHATSAPP
Uzbekistan to reopen borders for some air travellers The former Soviet republic has reported 4,966 Covid-19 cases with 19 deaths. Published 14 Jun, 2020 08:46pm WHATSAPP
Putin boasts Russia dealing better with virus than US Putin told state television the coronavirus pandemic had exposed “deep seated internal crises” in the US. Published 14 Jun, 2020 08:30pm WHATSAPP
New polio cases in Afghanistan as virus halts immunisation Although the number of new cases nationwide is lower so far this year — with 14 compared to 26 in 2019 — the location has sparked concern. Published 14 Jun, 2020 08:15pm WHATSAPP
Britain urgently reviewing distancing rules, could ease quarantine Britain has the third highest number of coronavirus deaths after the United States and Brazil. Published 14 Jun, 2020 08:00pm WHATSAPP
Austria plans investment subsidy, tax breaks for coronavirus-hit firms Economy Minister Margarete Schramboeck says firms should get an extra six months of aid to cover fixed costs. Published 14 Jun, 2020 07:45pm WHATSAPP
Algeria to further relax coronavirus lockdown Algeria has so far reported 10,810 cases of the novel coronavirus, with 760 deaths. Published 14 Jun, 2020 07:30pm WHATSAPP
