Trends - Live Coronavirus

Spain 'far from victory' in virus fight: PM

The nation registered 619 new deaths in the last 24 hours from Covid-19, bringing the death toll to 16,972.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 08:28pm

With 20,500 coronavirus deaths, US spends Easter Sunday on lockdown

With almost all the country under stay-at-home orders, many turned to online church services.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 08:15pm

Afghan man dies from coronavirus in KP hospital

The test result came back positive and the patient passed away on April 11, according to the advisory.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:57pm

UK coronavirus death toll passes 10,000: health ministry

The country has now recorded 10,612 deaths in hospitals from Covid-19.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:52pm

PM Imran urges world bodies to grant debt relief to developing countries

He said that "highly-indebted countries" are facing a "lack of fiscal space".

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:42pm

WATCH: PM Imran addresses international community over coronavirus relief

Premier has asked for relief for "highly-indebted" countries.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:36pm

WATCH: Boris Johnson thanks British public for following rules

UK PM thanks NHS staff.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:09pm

Covid-19's fatality rate in Pakistan is now 1.7pc, says SAPM Mirza

"What happens over the course of the next few days depends on how we fulfill our responsibilities."

Published 12 Apr, 2020 07:02pm

PPE sent to five hospitals in Lahore: Punjab health secy

Usman said that PPE is present in all hospitals across the province.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:59pm

Half of Pakistan's cases are of local transmission, reveals Dr Mirza

He asked people to take precautions and practice social distancing.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:51pm

Coronavirus is a 'preventable problem', says Zafar Mirza

He urged people to observe social distancing and ensure hand hygiene.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:44pm

Sindh CM directs health department to start mobile testing facility in Karachi slums

Says if people from slums test positive, they will be shifted to government-run isolation centres

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:42pm

Dr Zafar Mirza expresses disappointment over 'misuse' of N-95 masks

"Those who don't need them (N-95 masks) are also wearing them".

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:36pm

WATCH: SAPM Zafar Mirza speaks to media

Dr Mirza speaks on govt's measures to combat coronavirus.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:35pm

WATCH: Hafeez Sheikh briefs PM Imran on govt's stimulus package

Sheikh tells premier about package announced for business sector and Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:17pm

Signs missed and steps slowed in Trump's response to coronavirus

When Trump spoke in Switzerland, week's worth of warning signs already had been raised.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 06:04pm

UK PM Boris Johnson released from hospital: BBC

Boris was admitted into hospital more than a week ago after contracting Covid-19.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 05:41pm

Ehsaas programme has benefitted over 1.77 million families thus far: Dr Sania Nishtar

12 million families in total are expected to avail cash assistance from government's Ehsaas programme.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 05:39pm

International cooperation is the only exit strategy for Covid-19

Two crucial components in exit strategy for coronavirus are massive testing, effective disease surveillance and control.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 05:25pm

Punjab reports 39 new cases, taking provincial tally to 2,464

24 of the new cases are from Lahore while seven are from Bhakkar, five from Gujrat and three from Faisalabad.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 04:53pm

'We are social animals': Hong Kong residents flout virus rules to throng popular sites

People in the city of 7.4 million have made a point of wearing masks in the past months.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 04:46pm

Balochistan reports one more case of coronavirus

Provincial government spokesperson says 119 people have recovered so far.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 04:41pm

Iran's death toll from coronavirus rises by 117 to 4,474

Iran has been the country hardest hit by the pandemic in the Middle East.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 04:25pm

Banish 'self-centredness', pope tells the world as it faces coronavirus

“This is not a time for division,” Pope Francis said.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 04:10pm

Armed Sikh 'Nihangs' attack police in India amid countrywide lockdown

Nihangs is an armed order of the Sikh community.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 03:39pm

Malaysia reports 153 new coronavirus cases with 3 new deaths

The ministry said 45 per cent of all confirmed cases have recovered.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 03:27pm

Spain's overnight coronavirus death toll rises, total at 16,972

The country’s total death toll from the virus climbed to 16,972 from 16,353.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 03:15pm

Carrefour at Dolmen Mall, Clifton sealed for violating timings

Published 12 Apr, 2020 03:09pm

Shahid Afridi urges PM Imran to consult with all political parties in fight against Covid-19

We should understand that many people in the country will face difficulties in the coming days," he says.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 02:58pm

322 arrested in Sindh for violating Section 144

Police said that 191 people were arrested in Karachi.

Published 12 Apr, 2020 02:41pm