Health dept told to increase testing capacity, says Buzdar The govt will also notify a committee for providing health professionals with personal protective equipment. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:33pm WHATSAPP
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Covid-19 fatality from local transmission reported in Karachi His test results came back positive after his death, says Sindh health minister. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:18pm WHATSAPP
Iran's death toll climbs to 2,898 The total number of infected cases has jumped to 44,606. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:09pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Venezuelans risk contracting Covid-19 in search for fuel, water Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:08pm WHATSAPP
British Airways is suspending flights from London's Gatwick BA’s boss warned earlier that the airline was in a battle for survival and would have to cut jobs and park planes. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:06pm WHATSAPP
Russia coronavirus cases jump to 2,337 Tokyo records most new coronavirus cases in a day as pressure for lockdown builds. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:05pm WHATSAPP
Tokyo records highest single-day rise in cases as pressure for lockdown builds Speculation that a lockdown may come soon has been intense in the capital, fuelled by rising numbers of domestic cases. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:58pm WHATSAPP
India cracks down on Tableeghi Jamaat linked to coronavirus cases India has registered 1,251 cases of the coronavirus, of whom 32 have died. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:48pm WHATSAPP
1,541 asymptomatic coronavirus patients under observation, say Chinese authorities About 205 patients have recent travel history. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:31pm WHATSAPP
UK police criticised for overzealous lockdown response New regulations brought in on Thursday give police the power to issue instant fine. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:20pm WHATSAPP
60 of KP's 221 Covid-19 cases reported in pilgrims returning from Iran: Jhagra Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:56pm WHATSAPP
Govt will extend support to every segment of society: Dr Sania Nishtar The Ehsaas emergency cash programme will be launched shortly to support 12 million families during this virus outbreak. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:36pm WHATSAPP
'Child wearing a mask' cake to raise awareness about coronavirus in Gaza Employees of a shop make cakes in form of a "child wearing a mask" to raise awareness of using masks against Covid-19. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:35pm WHATSAPP
Officials told to set up coronavirus triage centre at Lahore's Expo Centre Suspected patients will be kept at the facility. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:30pm WHATSAPP
Indian doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets amid lack of equipment Shortages of protective health gear in India force some doctors to use raincoats, motorbike helmets against virus. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:15pm WHATSAPP
UN warns Pakistan could be hardest-hit by pandemic The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has bracketed Pakistan among the countries which would be the... Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:11pm WHATSAPP
South Korea delays opening schools once again Authorities have postponed the beginning of the new school semester three times. Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:50pm WHATSAPP
Elephants in Thailand face a grim future because of coronavirus Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:14pm WHATSAPP
Volunteers across US make masks and gowns to help emergency workers Volunteers across the United States have begun making masks, gowns and other forms of personal protective equipment... Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:11pm WHATSAPP
KP orders closure of all OPDs The closure of outpatient depts will begin on April 1 and last till April 13. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:58am WHATSAPP
GRAPH: The trajectory of positive coronavirus cases in Pakistan Updated 31 Mar, 2020 12:44pm WHATSAPP
7 more Covid-19 cases emerge in Punjab The province's total is now 658. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:39am WHATSAPP
South Korea shoe cobbler donates for needy amid coronavirus Kim Byung-rok survived tuberculosis when he was 23, but was left with one good lung. In his work polishing and... Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:32am WHATSAPP
Another Covid-19 patient has recovered Total recoveries are now 58. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:24am WHATSAPP
7 cases reported in ICT; 20 more in GB Factoring in the new cases, the total tally in Islamabad is 58, while GB has 148 cases. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:14am WHATSAPP
4 Gilgit police officers who were posted on Covid-19 duty quarantined Medical staff to be appointed soon. Published 31 Mar, 2020 10:41am WHATSAPP