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30 new cases confirmed in Gilgit-Baltistan; tally rises to 178

30 new cases have been reported in Gilgit-Baltistan, taking the total number of cases reported to 178, according to ...

Published 31 Mar, 2020 10:20pm

2 more patients recover in home isolation in Karachi

This brings the total number of recovered patients in Sindh to 51.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 10:12pm

Careem launches support initiatives for its captains

The move comes amid temporary suspension of services because of lockdowns.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:59pm

8 more patients recover in Sindh

This brings the total number of recovered patients in Sindh to 49.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:45pm

Pictures: KPT sprays disinfectant in Karachi localities

The spray was done in Lyari, Jubilee Market, Ranchor Line, Old Haji Camp, Hijrat Colony, Keamari and Sultanabad.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:41pm

Sindh govt establishes first drive-thru Covid-19 testing facility in Karachi

Sindh minister Nasir Shah got himself tested at the facility and the result came out negative.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:22pm

Sindh transport minister tests negative

"I have been tested negative. Time to go back into fieldwork," says Awais Qadir Shah.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:21pm

Swiss coronavirus deaths rise, govt says infection wave could last into summer

The number of dead rose to 373 while the number of positive cases increased to 16,176 from 15,575.

Updated 31 Mar, 2020 10:09pm

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo diagnosed with Covid-19

Chris is the younger brother of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:13pm

18 new cases take Punjab's tally to 676

Dera Ghazi Khan has the highest number of cases — 207 — confirmed among pilgrims from Iran.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 09:06pm

Entry, exit into Raiwind blocked as Tableeghi Jamaat Markaz remains quarantined

All shops have been closed in the area.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:57pm

Indonesian tailor gets protective in coronavirus fight

She consulted health professionals for best material to use; she now sews protective suits from material donors send.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:39pm

France to ramp up domestic production of face masks, respirators: Macron

Says consumption of face masks in France has soared from four million per week to more than 40 million.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:14pm

FDA authorises use of new two-minute test kit

The test is administered like a glucose test but is designed for use strictly by medical professionals.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:07pm

PM Office cautions against fake registration forms for Corona Relief Tigers

The registration forms that are being circulated on the internet are fake, the PMO tweeted.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:02pm

No proof drug touted by Trump is effective against coronavirus: EU

Spokesperson also said there is no proof chloroquine has positive effects either.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 08:01pm

New data suggests restrictions are slowing coronavirus infections: New York Times

In US, social distancing may be working, potentially reducing hospital overcrowding and lowering death rates.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:59pm

20.5pc jump in supermarket sales as Britons make 79 million extra grocery shopping trips

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:54pm

Tableeghi Jamaat cases in Hyderabad rise to 94

The total number of cases in Sindh stands at 676.

Updated 31 Mar, 2020 08:12pm

WATCH: Italy holds minute of silence, flies flags at half mast to mourn victims

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:37pm

Pakistan Navy to donate to PM's Corona Relief Fund

Chief of the Naval Staff to donate one month's salary, officers to donate few days salaries too.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:34pm

FACT CHECK: Buckingham Palace did not say the Queen tested positive for coronavirus

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:29pm

More people have now died in the US from Covid-19 than in the 9/11 attacks

The first US coronavirus-related death was reported on Feb 29 in Washington state.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:28pm

Africa's biggest city Lagos locks down

Lagos’ usual unending cacophony and interminable “go slows” or traffic jams were gone.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:16pm

Furniture giant Ikea making masks to help fight the coronavirus

The first batches for European healthcare facilities are in transit, says Henrik Elm.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:10pm

KP govt orders to limit prayer congregations to 5 people

The government has taken the decision after consultations with religious scholars.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 07:06pm

WATCH: The Tokyo Olympics countdown clock has been reset

Published 31 Mar, 2020 06:58pm

Facebook, Twitter delete posts from world leaders for spreading Covid-19 misinformation

Both social networks rarely interfere with messages from world leaders, even when they are verifiably untrue.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 06:55pm

All but 28 coronavirus patients who died had prior health conditions, says UK's NHS

So far, 1,651 people have died from the disease in UK.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 06:49pm

Registrations for PM's 'Covid-19 Relief Tigers Force' to begin tonight

Citizens will be able to register for the force on the Pakistan Citizens Portal starting 9pm.

Published 31 Mar, 2020 06:47pm