Trends - Live Coronavirus

'India taking advantage of Covid-19 crisis to push Hindutva agenda in occupied Kashmir'

FO says India's new domicile rules part of BJP's "sinister aim of effecting a demographic change" in IOK.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 11:07pm

WATCH: Top US infectious diseases expert says he is 'almost certain' virus will return in fall

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:58pm

France coronavirus deaths rise again, closing in on 24,000

The death tally has increased 1.6 per cent compared to Monday, with the rate slightly slowing over 24 hours.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:56pm

'WHO helps protect Americans and the world': Former US CDC director

"It's an essential institution, and it’s in our best interest to make them stronger," Dr Frieden adds.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:46pm

Trump says US considering coronavirus checks on international flights

“We'll make that decision pretty soon.”

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:44pm

Senate chairman tests negative for coronavirus

"I got myself tested for coronavirus. I received the result and it came out negative," Sanjrani said.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:42pm

36 new coronavirus cases detected in Islamabad, 10 in GB

Covid-19 tally in GB has risen to 330.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:36pm

Third batch of supplies from UAE arrives in Islamabad

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:36pm

Anchorperson Kashif Abbasi tests negative for coronavirus

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:20pm

US coronavirus cases top 1 million

About 30 per cent of the cases have occurred in New York state, the epicentre of the US outbreak.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 10:10pm

Iranians should be cautious but not afraid of coronavirus, says President Rouhani

Excessive fear, excessive anxiety, excessive worrying is worse than this corona itself, he says

Published 28 Apr, 2020 09:51pm

Italy's Covid-19 case tally tops 200,000, daily death toll rises

The daily tally of new infections stood at 2,091, higher than the 1,739 recorded on Monday.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 09:16pm

62 new cases take Balochistan's tally to 915

The province has recorded 14 deaths from the virus so far.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 09:10pm

Oman starts easing coronavirus business closures

Some Gulf Arab countries move to ease restrictions imposed to combat the novel coronavirus.

Updated 28 Apr, 2020 09:38pm

PM Imran approves 'Green Stimulus' package including job opportunities amid Covid-19 crisis

Under this package, a “Green Nigehabaan” initiative would be launched to provide job opportunities to 65,000 people.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:46pm

Portugal to lift coronavirus state of emergency from May 3

Portugal has more than 24,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:46pm

US public health agency adds 6 new symptoms of coronavirus

The additions confirm what patients and doctors have been reporting anecdotally for weeks.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:32pm

UK on track for one of Europe's worst virus death tolls

Britain is on track to become one of Europe’s worst-hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:27pm

Icelandair cuts 2,000 staff over coronavirus impact

Icelandair Group is taking extensive measures to get the company through an extended period of minimum operations.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:17pm

At least three inmates dead after Peruvian prison riot over coronavirus

“The cause of their deaths is being investigated,” Villar said of the three inmates who died.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:07pm

Sindh govt bans Youm-i-Ali processions, Shabeena mehfils

The order is in addition to the restriction on congregational Taraweeh prayers.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 08:00pm

66 people who came in contact with Sindh governor in Matiari to be tested

Ismail had also visited Hyderabad on April 22.

Updated 28 Apr, 2020 07:52pm

KP reports 176 new cases, 10 deaths

KP's death toll now stands at 114.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 06:52pm

Daily deaths being reported in Pakistan on the same level for 2 weeks: Mirza

"We might have to increase the lockdown if people don't follow social distancing."

Published 28 Apr, 2020 06:19pm

Govt to announce national guidelines regarding use of PPE, says Mirza

"It is important that they are used rationally."

Published 28 Apr, 2020 06:12pm

National plan for safety of health workers to be announced: Zafar Mirza

"We need to work together for the safety and protection of our health workers," says SAPM.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 06:06pm

LIVE: SAPM Zafar Mirza briefs media in Islamabad

He is briefing the media on the government response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 28 Apr, 2020 06:26pm

Cabinet approves assistance package for healthcare workers, bans export of edible items

The decision to ban edible food items will be reviewed in two weeks.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 05:57pm

Scotland's Sturgeon recommends wearing face masks in enclosed public spaces

Wearing masks could help prevent the spread of coronavirus by those people who are not yet showing symptoms: minister.

Published 28 Apr, 2020 05:40pm

WHO warns of supply disruptions in coronavirus crisis, seeks more air capacity

WHO operations chief says "we appeal constantly for more offers of assets, or extremely discounted air cargo".

Published 28 Apr, 2020 05:36pm