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The national death toll from the virus stands at 1,239 while 19,142 people have recovered.
Published 27 May, 2020 09:02pm
Open-cast mines have been allowed to work at full capacity in South Africa since May 1.
Published 27 May, 2020 08:48pm
Information Minister Dora Siliya had previously announced that she had tested positive.
Published 27 May, 2020 08:34pm
The decision was made “taking into account the global coronavirus pandemic and the associated temporary restrictive measures”.
Published 27 May, 2020 08:21pm
With the new cases, Punjab's tally has risen to 21,118 while the total death toll has risen to 362.
Published 27 May, 2020 08:04pm
Against the backdrop of spike in coronavirus deaths in the region, reports of fraud have proliferated.
Published 27 May, 2020 08:00pm
“It hasn't gone away. The virus is still there," says the German chancellor.
Published 27 May, 2020 07:44pm
“Capacity will be reduced by 40pc between now and 2021, with some destinations dropped.”
Published 27 May, 2020 07:29pm
The trajectory of the family’s tragedy points to how a broken-down health system has left Afghanistan deeply vulnerable to the global pandemic.
Published 27 May, 2020 07:14pm
Published 27 May, 2020 06:55pm
Young people are being disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
Published 27 May, 2020 06:50pm
State TV says all 268 lawmakers who attended the opening ceremony had tested negative for the coronavirus.
Published 27 May, 2020 06:36pm
Temasek Foundation donates 20 testing kits of 10,000 tests capacity.
Published 27 May, 2020 06:20pm
No decision has been made yet on participation, the Kremlin said.
Published 27 May, 2020 05:55pm
She also reviewed the number of Covid-19 patients admitted in public hospitals.
Published 27 May, 2020 05:43pm
State committee orders govt to ensure at least 50pc employees working from offices from May 31.
Published 27 May, 2020 05:31pm
Published 27 May, 2020 05:18pm
EU agency says screening temperatures on arrival of little use because travellers may already be infectious but without a fever.
Published 27 May, 2020 04:58pm
It analyses and identifies antibodies for pharmaceutical companies working on a coronavirus treatment.
Published 27 May, 2020 04:44pm
Announcement comes two days after World Health Organisation said it was pausing a large trial due to safety concerns.
Published 27 May, 2020 04:09pm
The country's total Covid-19 cases have risen to 48,947.
Published 27 May, 2020 04:02pm
Says, however, people have brought the virus "to their homes by being careless".
Published 27 May, 2020 03:13pm
Spokesperson appeals to people to follow "simple" SOPs.
Published 27 May, 2020 02:59pm
Medical stores, grocery and dairy shops will remain open around the clock, he said.
Published 27 May, 2020 02:20pm
He visited markets in Peshawar to make sure that standard operating procedures were being followed.
Published 27 May, 2020 02:15pm
Published 27 May, 2020 02:00pm
235 patients are in critical condition while 42 are on ventilators.
Published 27 May, 2020 01:44pm
Tours markets, shops to ensure SOPs are being followed.
Updated 27 May, 2020 02:14pm
Senator says "sharp increase in numbers shows how careless we have been".
Published 27 May, 2020 01:30pm
No screaming on the rollercoaster, socially distant spooks in the haunted house and please refrain from high-fiving...
Published 27 May, 2020 01:11pm