Trends - Live Coronavirus

Belgium set to reopen schools, markets, museums and zoos

Belgium has reported 53,981 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 8,843 deaths.

Published 13 May, 2020 09:44pm

Punjab govt issues SOPs for gyms, barbershops, beauty salons

The advisory lists specific instructions regarding hygiene, disinfection of equipment and tools, and social distancing.

Published 13 May, 2020 09:30pm

All personal protective equipment being bought locally: NDMA chairman

"We are producing a large amount of N-95 masks," he says.

Published 13 May, 2020 09:16pm

Merkel urges Germans not to jeopardise coronavirus achievements

Germany has 171,306 confirmed coronavirus cases, the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases says.

Published 13 May, 2020 09:08pm

Protective equipment provided to all officials, says Karachi police chief

He added that three policemen have died due to the virus while 119 have been infected.

Published 13 May, 2020 08:53pm

Work and exercise restrictions ease in England

More than 36,000 people have died from Covid-19 in the country and there are still high mortality rates in care homes.

Published 13 May, 2020 08:45pm

Karachi's Covid-19 cases surpass 10,000

Out of the 731 infections reported in Sindh today, 625 were confirmed in Karachi.

Published 13 May, 2020 08:32pm

Major markets, shopping centres sealed in Karachi over violation of SOPs

"These shops have been sealed as they were violating the SOPs despite warnings."

Published 13 May, 2020 08:17pm

Punjab reports 1,362 new cases, the highest daily number of any province so far

The new cases take Punjab's tally to 13,230.

Published 13 May, 2020 08:03pm

16 more people die of Covid-19 in Sindh, 731 new cases confirmed

Sindh now has 13,341 infections and 234 deaths.

Published 13 May, 2020 07:44pm

KP reports 231 new Covid-19 cases, 8 deaths

The province has 275 deaths so far.

Published 13 May, 2020 07:03pm

AJK reports first death from coronavirus

AJK so far has 88 confirmed cases of the virus, less than any other region in the country.

Published 13 May, 2020 06:48pm

Covid-19 hasn't spread in Pakistan due to PM's efforts, says PTI's Malik Muhammad Amir Doga

"PM Imran has talked about the common man and labourers from day one."

Published 13 May, 2020 06:33pm

Sindh's lockdown was limited to 'posh areas', says PTI's Aftab Jehangir

Sindh allowed small markets to open where there is no way to monitor the people for the virus, he says.

Published 13 May, 2020 06:17pm

NY governor allegedly hailing PM's 'smart lockdown' must have been sarcasm, says PML-N's Nisar Ahmed Cheema

"First of all I searched for this statement but I could not find it."

Updated 13 May, 2020 06:23pm

Sindh govt has taken most measures to curb virus, says PPP's Mahesh Kumar

"Punjab is double our size yet they are testing fewer people than Sindh."

Published 13 May, 2020 05:27pm

Sindh govt's policies different for cities and rural areas, alleges MQM-P's Sabir Hussain Kaimkhani

Says lockdown is not being enforced in rural areas.

Published 13 May, 2020 05:16pm

What data is being used to make decisions, asks PML-N's Khurram Dastgir

"Give us some statistics, give us some metric to gauge the situation."

Published 13 May, 2020 04:58pm

Govt has failed to protect our protectors: PML-N MNA Khurram Dastgir

"They were supposed to protect frontline health workers with personal protective equipment but has that happened?"

Updated 13 May, 2020 05:21pm

BNP-M lawmaker holds Balochistan govt responsible for Pakistan's Covid-19 outbreak

"Due to their negligence, the entire country is suffering."

Published 13 May, 2020 04:36pm

WHO recognises Murad Ali Shah's performance as 'second best', claims PPP's Abdul Qadir Patel

"Sindh as conducted a considerable number of tests with limited resources."

Published 13 May, 2020 04:18pm

Our criticism is our advice: PPP's Abdul Qadir Patel

"By all means bring back stranded Pakistanis but make proper arrangements."

Published 13 May, 2020 04:11pm

Leaders create opportunities during crises, says Zartaj Gul Wazir

"The entire world has acknowledged Prime Minister Imran Khan's initiative for debt relief."

Published 13 May, 2020 03:49pm

Pakistan's Covid-19 data is wrong: Khawaja Saad Rafique

"The data is wrong, the country's Covid-19 testing capacity is the bare minimum."

Published 13 May, 2020 03:33pm

Pakistan's condition would've been worse than Iran if PPP, PML-N were in power, says Andleeb Abbas

She also criticised opposition parties PPP and PML-N.

Published 13 May, 2020 03:27pm

Containment ineffective due to poor implementation of lockdown, says Mohsin Dawar

He also pointed out the limited capacity of tests conducted in the country.

Published 13 May, 2020 03:07pm

We all are responsible for the state of current health system, says ANP's Amir Haider

"Are we all on the same page?"

Published 13 May, 2020 02:44pm

People are choosing not to get tested due to stigma, says ANP's Amir Haider Hoti

"Why don't we listen to Sindh or Punjab's doctors when they tell us something?"

Updated 13 May, 2020 02:54pm

Can't afford strict lockdown, says GDA lawmaker

Mahar was given the floor amidst a mayhem caused by MQM-P lawmakers.

Published 13 May, 2020 02:29pm

PPP's Raja Pervaiz Ashraf tells off MQM-P lawmaker for acting as 'rented soldier'

He challenged MQM-P's MNA to come with him to Sindh in order to review the province's healthcare system.

Published 13 May, 2020 02:26pm