Trends - Live Coronavirus

60 Pakistanis stuck at Bangkok airport to be flown home tomorrow: ministry

"All possible assistance is being extended to Pakistanis stranded abroad," says Zulfi Bukhari.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 11:20pm

Trump wishes British PM 'speedy recovery': White House

Boris Johnson earlier confirmed he had tested positive for the coronavirus.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 11:10pm

PIA officers announce voluntary pay cuts of up to 20%

The move comes after PIA CEO Arshad Malik announced a 20pc cut in his pay.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:51pm

US House of Representatives passes $2.2 trillion rescue package, rushes it to Trump

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:50pm

Fresh record death toll in Italy as nearly 1,000 casualties reported in 24 hours

The death toll surged by 969 victims to 9,134, the Civil Protection Agency said.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:41pm

This GIF shows how one person can save thousands of others from getting Covid-19

One person can quickly pass the virus to thousands of people — or avoid doing so by staying home.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:31pm

Balochistan's Covid-19 cases total rises to 133

The total number of cases detected across the country now stands at 1,321.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:16pm

AJK PM announces Nishan-e-Kashmir for GB doctor who died of coronavirus

Says the doctor is the "pride of not just his community and country but also of entire humanity".

Published 27 Mar, 2020 10:07pm

WATCH: Life slowly returns to normal in China's Hubei province

A lockdown that started in late January was lifted as the number of new coronavirus cases fell.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 09:49pm

UK to extend visas to May 31 for people who cannot leave because of travel restrictions or self-isolation

Government says it includes "applications where you would usually need to apply for a visa from your home country".

Published 27 Mar, 2020 09:28pm

101-year-old man recovers in Italy

He was born in 1919, during the Spanish flu pandemic and had been admitted to hospital last week after testing positive.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 09:20pm

With 29 new cases, Punjab overtakes Sindh's coronavirus tally

Punjab now has 448 confirmed cases of the virus.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 09:03pm

'Clear we have entered recession': IMF chief

Fund's estimates that the overall financial needs of emerging markets is $2.5 trillion.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 08:49pm

Global coronavirus death toll surpasses 25,000

The number of total confirmed infections globally stands at 553,244 while 127,567 people have recovered from the virus.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 08:20pm

WATCH: Retired astronaut shares tips for self-isolation

Says recognising your own influence and impact is a key aspect of group psychological health.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 08:19pm

Coronavirus death toll rises to 759 in UK, up 31 per cent in one day

The department of health also said 14,579 had tested positive for the virus in UK.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 08:10pm

Russia confirms coronavirus case in Putin's administration

Government says measures imposed in Moscow to fight the virus should be extended across Russia.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:57pm

2 patients discharged from hospital in Balochistan after recovering

The two patients tested negative for the virus after being treated at Quetta's Sheikh Zayed Hospital.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:56pm

WATCH: A Saudi doctor asks his child to maintain distance before breaking down from strain

The coronavirus pandemic has stretched medical systems with more than 532,000 infected globally.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:52pm

All shops including grocery stores to remain shut from 8pm to 8am: Punjab CM

The decision will become effective from tomorrow.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:41pm

With 4 new cases, KP's tally rises to 180

Mardan has reported the highest number of cases in the province at 79.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:33pm

Five areas in northern Turkey quarantined

Turkey has so far recorded 75 coronavirus deaths and 3,629 cases.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:32pm

Watch: Indonesian doctor patrols streets asking people to stay indoors

'Obey the rules,' the doctor shouts from a tricycle.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 07:29pm

Confirmed Covid-19 cases in US high because 'we're doing tremendous testing', says Trump

Trump says increased number of cases in US is a "tribute to our testing".

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:54pm

UK health minister Hancock tests positive for coronavirus

Matt Hancock says he is self-isolating at home with mild symptoms.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:53pm

Balochistan doctor tests positive for Covid-19

The provincial tally has now increased to 132.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:44pm

Enough wheat stocks available to last until start of next harvesting season: minister

He said he expects the price of flour to fall and wheat supply chain to improve in the next 1-2 days.

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:39pm

Grocery shops in province to close by 5pm: Sindh CM

Shah said that about 10 per cent of reported cases were locally transmitted, adding that it was a "dangerous trend".

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:36pm

Overseas Pakistanis to be asked to deposit funds into SBP account: PM

"This will be the fund that will drive the country out of this difficult time."

Published 27 Mar, 2020 06:28pm

Balochistan govt didn't have funds to provide facilities to pilgrims: PM Imran

Taftan area is "barren", says premier.

Updated 27 Mar, 2020 07:02pm