UK to use the blood of coronavirus survivors to treat hospital patients ill with the disease Published 20 Apr, 2020 01:20pm
8 staffers at Tando Mohammad Khan hospital test positive for virus A doctor at the health facility had tested positive for the virus earlier. Published 20 Apr, 2020 01:14pm
How managers have coped with changed working conditions during the pandemic Published 20 Apr, 2020 01:11pm
Policeman tests positive for coronavirus in Hyderabad The man had been tested with a batch of 30 others. Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:55pm
Bangladesh shuts down villages after tens of thousands attend cleric's funeral Local media said few of the mourners wore masks. Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:51pm
'I'm trapped': UAE migrant workers left stranded by Covid-19 job losses The Guardian recounts the problems faced by UAE's migrant population. Updated 20 Apr, 2020 01:22pm
Philips ramps up ventilator production, will sell 43,000 units to the US this year Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:28pm
More US protests call for lifting virus restrictions In Denver, hundreds of people gathered at the state capitol to demand the end to Colorado’s shutdown. Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:11pm
Senate chairman writes to NA speaker for permission to hold senate session in NA hall Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjhrani has written to National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser for permission to use the NA... Published 20 Apr, 2020 12:11pm
India reports biggest one-day virus spike as lockdown eased An additional 1,553 cases were reported over 24 hours, raising the national total past 17,000. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:44am
Novartis, US drug regulator agree to malaria drug trial against Covid-19 There is no scientific proof hydroxychloroquine works against coronavirus. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:38am
Italy's farmers are not only facing the coronavirus but also the biggest drought in over 50 years Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:38am
Sukkur hoists 84ft long, 56ft wide white flag in tribute to front line workers Sukkur Municipal Corporation has hosited an 84ft long, 56ft wide flag in a tribute to front line workers against... Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:29am
Refugee women facing greater risk of violence during pandemic: UNHCR The UNHCR said they may be forced into “survival sex” or child marriages. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:27am
US crude oil falls below $15 a barrel Oil markets have plunged in recent weeks. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:24am
This week's Holocaust Remembrance Day to be exclusively digital for the first time Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:12am
Japan's cases surge over 10,000 with hospitals stretched Japan's caseload is one of Asia's highest after China and India, and is roughly on par with South Korea. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:06am
98 cases, 7 deaths reported in KP The total number of cases in KP has risen to 1,235 while the death toll has risen to 67. Published 20 Apr, 2020 10:42am
Tokyo governor's coronavirus plea inspires social distancing game An electro-pop song chanting Koike’s “mitsudesu” message has also been posted on Twitter. Published 20 Apr, 2020 10:34am
New Zealand to ease virus lockdown next week "We have done what very few countries have been able to do," says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Published 20 Apr, 2020 10:25am
Trump says he'll act to increase swab production To emphasise the point, Trump waved a swab in front of reporters. Published 20 Apr, 2020 10:21am