Record number of Covid-19 cases, deaths in 24 hours With the National Coordination and Operation Centre (NCOC) bringing over 15,450 hospitals online to deal with the... Published 06 Jun, 2020 08:30am
Masks alone will not protect you from Covid-19: WHO Masks alone will not protect you from Covid-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom... Published 06 Jun, 2020 01:04am
South Korea's waterparks open under new anti-virus measures Only a handful of rubber floats tumbled down the giant slide at South Korea’s largest waterpark on Friday, its... Published 06 Jun, 2020 12:11am
Covid-19 growing but not exploding in India, Pakistan and other countries of South Asia: WHO The number of Covid-19 cases in India has been doubling every three weeks but the epidemic is not growing... Published 05 Jun, 2020 11:07pm
Balochistan reports 194 cases, one more death With the new cases, the provincial total has risen to 5,776 while the death toll is 54. Published 05 Jun, 2020 10:10pm
60pc of KP's tests are being done through RRT system, says health dept Published 05 Jun, 2020 09:57pm
New Delhi nurses protest as cracks show in Indian healthcare "More than 350 medical workers at AIIMS and 150 family members have been infected by the virus since March." Published 05 Jun, 2020 09:21pm
WHO encourages masks where virus widespread, distancing tough "Govts should encourage the general public to wear masks where there is widespread transmission and physical distancing is difficult." Published 05 Jun, 2020 08:48pm
AstraZeneca 'on track' to roll out virus vaccine in September "In September we should know whether we have an effective vaccine or not,” says CEO. Published 05 Jun, 2020 08:21pm
Trump says US 'largely through' coronavirus pandemic “We've made every decision correctly,” Trump said of his handling of the pandemic, which has claimed more than 108,000 lives in the United States. Published 05 Jun, 2020 08:05pm
UK researchers say 'no benefit' from hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 They added they would stop recruiting patients to the hydroxychloroquine part of the trial “with immediate effect”. Published 05 Jun, 2020 07:17pm
Sindh reports 40 deaths, its highest daily toll, and 1,353 new cases Sindh's overall death toll now stands at 615. Published 05 Jun, 2020 06:51pm
At 402, Islamabad reports its highest daily increase in Covid-19 cases G-9 was the most affected sector, recording 27 new cases. Published 05 Jun, 2020 06:35pm
PM Imran wants Tiger Force to help with hoarding, climate change and locusts He urged the volunteers to identify hoarders and inform the district administration. Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:47pm
We can't afford to go back to another lockdown: PM Imran "If we can slow down the [infection] curve because of SOPs, it will reduce pressure on hospitals." Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:39pm
Tiger force's main aim is to create awareness, says premier "The virus will spread, you can't stop that." Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:32pm
Covid-19 cases were not traced back to mosques, says PM Imran The premier quoted the example of Sialkot. Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:26pm
Sindh health minister's sister-in-law passes away from coronavirus PPP Senator Sherry Rehman says "very sorry" to hear about death, prays for her family to be given the fortitude to bear the loss. Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:19pm
PML-N's Saira Afzal Tarar tests positive for Covid-19 The former health minister has since gone into quarantine. Published 05 Jun, 2020 05:06pm
Sindh governor donates plasma after recovering from Covid-19 The governor had tested positive for the virus on April 28 and had gone into isolation for the 17 days. Updated 05 Jun, 2020 05:07pm
Erdogan cancels Turkey curfew over economy worries Erdogan announced on Twitter that he had cancelled the curfew after “feedback from our citizens”. Published 05 Jun, 2020 04:16pm
As global demand sinks, Chinese exporters turn to local market They are seeking out e-commerce and even social media mobile apps to lift their fortunes. Published 05 Jun, 2020 04:00pm
VISUAL: How the Covid-19 reproductive rate changes Analysis of countries that have crossed the Rt=1 line in one week. Published 05 Jun, 2020 03:44pm
Jakarta mosques host Friday prayers for first time in two months Under the new rules, places of worship must limit capacity. Published 05 Jun, 2020 03:30pm
Pak Nighban app launched to provide information about ventilator availability Availability of ventilators can be checked in 1,110 hospitals that have been listed in the application. Published 05 Jun, 2020 03:16pm