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Britain's health minister earlier announced that the country is expanding its testing programme.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:58pm
Chief minister reveals that 132 of the 209 new cases reported today were from Tableeghi Jamaat members.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:55pm
The chief minister said that 77 of the 209 cases reported today are of people who live in katchi abadis.
Updated 17 Apr, 2020 10:36pm
The US has announced a contribution of $8.4m to Pakistan's fight against Covid-19.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:35pm
The existence of the lab has fuelled conspiracy theories that the germ spread from the facility
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:25pm
All of the new cases are of people associated withe the Raiwind Ijtima.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:17pm
Says they are working on frontlines of this pandemic, asks officials to allow them to leave after checking their NICs.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 08:08pm
Farmers and traders were facing huge losses because of the decrease in prices and purchase of vegetables.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 07:58pm
The artwork in the country's capital, Jakarta, encourages people to stay at home.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 07:49pm
They can be performed at home due to the preventive measures taken to fight the spread of coronavirus, he said.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 07:40pm
Iranian president says enemy is now "hidden", doctors and nurses at frontlines of the battlefield instead of soldiers.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 07:33pm
Healthcare workers to be trained to reach people in their homes so that burden on hospitals can be reduced.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 07:06pm
Luciano Romoli says the neighbourhood is very active.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:56pm
The national tally of cases stands at 7,289.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:52pm
The device will have an open patent so hospitals around the world can produce it by themselves.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:40pm
Most of the 125 patients have recovered.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:35pm
It will make it possible for health professionals to make contributions regarding treatment and prevention of Covid-19.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:16pm
Says the hospitals combined should have a 10,000 bed capacity.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:05pm
Says the tests will help authorities identify the people who have the coronavirus whether they exhibit symptoms or not.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 06:02pm
The Sindh health minister has started a process of contact tracing after some recent unexplained deaths.
Updated 17 Apr, 2020 06:25pm
Says the primary method of ascertaining whether a person has died due to Covid-19 is a laboratory test.
Updated 17 Apr, 2020 06:22pm
Dr Mirza is briefing media on the govt response to the coronavirus.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 05:39pm
Says it's important for parliament to remain functional in current situation.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 05:36pm
The police, fire service, judiciary and others will now be eligible for testing.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 05:35pm
Healthcare professionals will also benefit from the AKU's teleconsultation services on critical care issues.
Updated 17 Apr, 2020 06:21pm
Statement says blocking of unregistered IMEIs will begin from May 19 and will be communicated through SMS.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 05:24pm
"I would again urge everyone to help Sindh govt enforce this lockdown for their own good."
Published 17 Apr, 2020 05:18pm
The government has also announced that it will compensate the families of those workers who died fighting Covid-19.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 04:56pm
App will make it possible to judge the performance of people working in different Pakistani missions
Published 17 Apr, 2020 04:35pm
App will make it easier for ministry to connect with Pakistani missions.
Published 17 Apr, 2020 04:31pm
