Trends - Live Coronavirus

Battered global tourism industry makes reopening plans

Covid-19 so far killed more than 244,000 people worldwide and infected millions more.

Published 03 May, 2020 10:19pm

Balochistan reports 46 new coronavirus cases, 2 more deaths

This brings the total number of infections in Balochistan to 1,218.

Published 03 May, 2020 10:16pm

AKESP to begin pilot transmission of digital learning programme from tommorrow

According to a press release, the transmission will run from 8am to 2pm for a whole week.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:59pm

WHO's Ryan says world is in 'fight of our lives', but there is hope

More than 3.44 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:54pm

Jordan lifts all curbs on economic activity in latest easing of lockdown

Jordan has reported 460 confirmed coronavirus cases and nine deaths.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:48pm

Britain to trial new coronavirus tracing system

UK Covid-19 death toll has risen to 28,446.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:47pm

Turkey's coronavirus death toll rises to 3,397

The overall number of cases rose by 1,670 to 126,045.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:43pm

GB's Covid-19 tally rises to 364 with 8 new cases

New infections confirmed by the government's Covid-19 portal.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:19pm

President Alvi to represent Pakistan at virtual summit for Covid-19

The summit will identify measures to enhance coordination among NAM states in their common fight against Covid-19.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:19pm

Italy's daily coronavirus death toll drops sharply ahead of lockdown easing

The daily number of new cases also declined sharply to 1,389.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:13pm

Pakistan's Covid-19 recoveries top 5,000

The tally of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan stands at 20,084.

Published 03 May, 2020 09:06pm

UK's Covid-19 death toll rises to 28,446

The figure includes deaths in hospitals and in other settings like nursing homes.

Published 03 May, 2020 08:53pm

PIA announces first flight to bring back stranded nationals in US

PK 8722 will depart from Washington at 3:30pm for Islamabad.

Updated 04 May, 2020 09:11pm

Kohat AC tests positive for Covid-19

His brother has also tested positive for the virus.

Published 03 May, 2020 08:18pm

Balochistan's death toll rises to 19

Another 3 deaths were reported in May 2.

Published 03 May, 2020 08:08pm

Emirates, Etihad executives say years needed to restore demand

Say demand may not return to pre-coronavirus crisis levels until 2023.

Published 03 May, 2020 07:56pm

Pompeo says 'enormous evidence' virus came from Wuhan lab

The US state secretary declined to say whether he thought the virus had been intentionally released.

Published 03 May, 2020 07:36pm

KP reports 222 new coronavirus cases, 8 more deaths

KP's death toll now stands at 180.

Published 03 May, 2020 06:28pm

Trump's claims about US Covid-19 testing false: AFP fact-check

Test results in the United States number more than 6.3 million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

Published 03 May, 2020 06:25pm

Sidelined by pandemic, Trump campaign turns to digital shows

The shows are a proxy for the “Trump TV” network the president considered launching had he lost the 2016 election.

Published 03 May, 2020 06:03pm

It's a shame that Centre is fighting with Sindh govt instead of tackling Covid-19: Bilawal

He added that the rise in the number of deaths due to Covid-19 was "alarming".

Published 03 May, 2020 06:00pm

Vienna Airport to offer coronavirus tests to avoid quarantine

“Air travel, whether business journeys or urgent trips [...] will thus become safer and easier."

Published 03 May, 2020 05:44pm

Vietnam reports first new coronavirus infection in 9 days

The Southeast Asian country has registered a total of 271 coronavirus cases and has reported no deaths.

Published 03 May, 2020 05:30pm

Spain's daily virus death toll drops below 200

Spain's 164 new coronavirus deaths are the lowest in nearly seven weeks.

Published 03 May, 2020 05:25pm

Pope says coronavirus vaccine must be shared worldwide

He encouraged international cooperation to deal with the crisis and combat the virus.

Published 03 May, 2020 05:05pm

Pharma company Roche aims to make more than 100m Covid-19 antibody tests per month by year end

Published 03 May, 2020 04:53pm

In a worst-case scenario, a Covid-19 vaccine may never be developed: CNN report

In this outcome, the public's hopes are repeatedly raised and then dashed.

Published 03 May, 2020 04:50pm

Iran reports 47 more deaths from coronavirus, total at 6,203

The country has a total of 97,424 cases of the coronavirus.

Published 03 May, 2020 04:50pm

In a first, US Supreme Court justices to hear cases through teleconference

The justices will hear arguments in 10 cases.

Published 03 May, 2020 04:43pm

South Korea to relax social distancing rules further, starting May 6

Seoul had extended its social distancing policy until May 5.

Published 03 May, 2020 04:33pm