2 new cases confirmed in KP; total at 27 One of the cases has a foreign travel history while the other is a case of local transmission. Updated 21 Mar, 2020 06:18pm
All provinces have labs for conducting coronavirus tests: Zafar Mirza Says number of labs will increase in the future. Published 21 Mar, 2020 04:24pm
All international flights to Pakistan suspended for 2 weeks The order will come into effect at 8pm tonight. Updated 21 Mar, 2020 07:41pm
Balochistan reports 12 new cases, provincial tally rises to 104 All the new cases are from Quetta. Published 21 Mar, 2020 03:42pm
AJK suspends inter-provincial transport for 3 days The government had earlier announced a health emergency. Published 21 Mar, 2020 03:28pm
127,000 face masks being produced in Punjab everyday: PPSH secretary Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare secretary says also considering production of sanitisers. Published 21 Mar, 2020 02:33pm
PIA suspends all international flights till March 28 The decision has been taken in light of the coronavirus situation in the country. Published 21 Mar, 2020 01:58pm
Railways minister says 34 trains to stop running until 15th of Ramazan Says employees of the Railways department will not be fired during this time. Published 21 Mar, 2020 01:32pm
Karachi airport starts screening of passengers on domestic flights The travellers will have to go through screening procedures before boarding and after disembarking from the flights. Published 21 Mar, 2020 01:17pm
Jack Ma, Alibaba Group foundation donate critical supplies to Pakistan Published 21 Mar, 2020 01:11pm
US locking down 70 million people as virus strains Europe New Yourk and Illinois announce restrictions. Published 21 Mar, 2020 12:57pm
Increase of sanctions on Iran by US 'inhumane and condemnable': Shireen Mazari Minister urges United Nations Human Rights Council to take note. Published 21 Mar, 2020 12:33pm
Italy's coronavirus deaths surge by 627 in a day It is the largest daily rise in absolute terms since the contagion emerged a month ago. Published 21 Mar, 2020 12:25pm
FACT CHECK: Delivery boy in viral video does not have coronavirus Official says patient was kept in isolation ward as precautionary measure but has tested negative. Published 21 Mar, 2020 12:08pm
Community Health Centre at AKUH temporarily closes screening and testing The hospital's Facebook page will be updated once screening and testing restarts. Published 21 Mar, 2020 11:47am
Netflix commits $100mn to help actors, crews thrown out of work Chief content officer says the fund's beneficiaries will include those who work on project basis and are paid hourly. Published 21 Mar, 2020 11:31am
Paraguay confirms first death The country's president also extended quarantine until April 12 and called for a 1-week social isolation policy. Published 21 Mar, 2020 11:17am
Sindh gets 15 new cases, tally rises to 267 The Sindh Health Ministry has said that 15 nw coronavirus cases have emerged in the province. According to Sindh... Updated 21 Mar, 2020 12:36pm
LHC summons meeting of Crisis Management Committee The meeting will be presided over by Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court Justice Mamoon Rashid Sheikh. Published 21 Mar, 2020 10:52am
South Korea reports 147 new cases The country's total tally has reached almost 9,000 infections. Published 21 Mar, 2020 10:34am
China's imported coronavirus cases jump as students, expats flock home The total number of imported cases has risen to 249. Published 21 Mar, 2020 10:27am
Karachi's Expo Centre has been turned into a field hospital Senator Murtaza Wahab shares pictures. Published 21 Mar, 2020 09:31am
Bekaar Films tells you how to prevent corona from spreading This is a public service message. Published 21 Mar, 2020 09:21am
New York joins California in lockdown while Italy's toll grows to 4,000 Wuhan becomes glimmer of hope. Published 21 Mar, 2020 07:57am
IHC orders release of under-trial prisoners Directs Islamabad police not to make arrest in petty matters. Published 21 Mar, 2020 07:36am
Pakistan rejects Indian charge of politicising Saarc video moot over coronavirus Dr Mirza had said that in view of health emergency, it is imperative that the lockdown there must be lifted immediately. Published 21 Mar, 2020 07:31am
PM Imran urges West to lift sanctions on Iran Rouhani had written to various counterparts to help with the fight against coronavirus. Published 21 Mar, 2020 07:25am
Medical equipment to be exempted from taxes The decision on duty waiver came through three different notifications issued by the Federal Board of Revenue. Published 21 Mar, 2020 07:24am
