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Opposition lambasts govt over lack of uniform policy on coronavirus
Asad Umar says coronavirus will continue to spread
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China says Covid-19 risks from imported cases are 'controllable'
China reported four new coronavirus cases on the mainland on May 14
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Taiwan rejects China's main condition for WHO participation
Taiwan says the coronavirus pandemic has made it more urgent than ever that it be allowed proper access to the WHO
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US coronavirus death toll tops 85,000: Johns Hopkins
Maryland-based university's counts 85,066 deaths, 1,401,948 cases
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China's Wuhan says tested almost a third of residents for coronavirus since April
Will focus now to test rest of its 11 million population as the city detects several asymptomatic infections
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Worldwide coronavirus death toll rises to more than 300,000
UK and Italy have reported more than 30,000 fatalities each, France and Spain have reported more than 27,000 each
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The Asian century
Economies will have to rethink their strategies in order to remain relevant to Asia
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Typhoon forces 140,000 from homes in virus-hit Philippines
Country's deadliest cyclone was Super Typhoon Haiyan, which left more than 7,300 people dead or missing in 2013
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UN won't vote electronically in Security Council election
Although no location was given, the vote is likely to be held at UN headquarters
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Trump says pandemic clouds US-China trade deal
“I’m very disappointed in China,” Trump says in an interview
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Wuhan residents brave rain, queues for Covid-19 mass-testing campaign
While Wuhan lifted its 76-day lockdown last month, concerns persist over how many asymptomatic cases there may be
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Spain reports slight rise in Covid-19 cases, deaths
Anti-government protest gaining momentum in one of Spain’s wealthiest neighbourhoods
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Senate corona session keeps striking a jarring note
Opposition says govt lacks strategy; treasury benches invite them to present one
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WHO warns virus may be here to stay as toll nears 300,000
WHO says the virus may never be wiped out entirely
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Russian medics ask where Putin's virus bonuses went
Country has world's second-highest number of infections with more than 242,000 Covid-19 cases
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Balochistan finance minister tests positive for coronavirus
Minister says he is asymptomatic and is in self-quarantine
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'Major' mental health crisis looming from pandemic: UN
UNSG says even when pandemic is brought under control, grief, anxiety and depression will continue to affect people
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China Economic Net to host seminar on locust control
Aims to highlight urgency of joint efforts to combat locusts
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Focus on Covid-19 battle, France tells China after Taiwan warning
Timing of dispute is awkward for Paris, which has ordered millions of face masks from China because of the outbreak
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How coronavirus cleared Southeast Asia's traffic jams
Data from ride-hailing firm Grab shows snapshots of traffic congestion before and during the curbs
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Lockdown can be reimposed if SOPs not followed: Asad Umar
Umar urges the public to understand the gravity of the situation
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Seoul sees virus tests surge after promising anonymity
As of Wednesday morning, 119 cases nationwide had been linked to the Itaewon cluster
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Pakistani nurses: First line of defense in fight against Covid-19
Many nurses who tested positive, returned to attend patients after recovery, an act beyond the call of duty
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After NA, lawmakers also wrangle in Senate
Opposition senators slam govt’s ‘unclear’ response to pandemic
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Russia ranks 2nd globally in number of Covid-19 cases
Country outnumbers UK, Spain with its number of coronavirus infections
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Pandemic politics costing lives in Brazil
Death toll of the country crossed the threshold of 10,000
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New Zealand says virus will not stop September election
Country will hold two referendums alongside the September 19 election on legalising cannabis and allowing euthanasia
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China's Wuhan plans city-wide testing for coronavirus over period of 10 days: sources
A months-long lockdown was lifted on April 8
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US says Chinese hacking vaccine research: reports
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are planning to release a warning about the Chinese hacking
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NA session commences amid 'strict' SOPs
Deputy speaker Qasim Suri inspected preventive measures, ordered everyone to follow them
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Face masks and slippers: Museums preserve lockdown life
More than 900 pieces of work have already been submitted to the Covid Art Museum from around the world
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Wuhan reports first coronavirus cluster since lockdown lifted
China does not include asymptomatic cases in overall tally, currently at 82,918, until they exhibit signs of infection
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Italian rice puts pasta in the shade during pandemic
Country boasts more than 200 varieties in all, each with its own peculiarities
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Hong Kong leader vows education overhaul after protests
Hong Kong has some of Asia's best schools and universities with academic freedoms unseen in mainland China
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Iran arrests 320 over 'provocative' Covid-19 posts
Chief of police says suspects arrested for sharing 'false and provocative' social media posts on coronavirus
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Northeast China hit by coronavirus infections, Wuhan reports new case
The city of Shulan in Jilin province has been reclassified as high-risk, the top of a three-tier zoning system
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Musk threatens halting Tesla operations in California over virus restrictions
Musk highlighted company's experience in China, where production resumed after COVID-19 was brought under control
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China refutes 24 'lies' by US politicians over coronavirus
Ministry cited media reports that Americans had been infected with virus before the first case was confirmed in Wuhan
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Indian, Chinese troops engage in ‘brief skirmish along Sikkim border’
Aggressive behavior by the two sides resulted in minor injuries to troops, says Indian official
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China reports first coronavirus case in Wuhan since April 3 among 14 new infections
As the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in mainland China reach 82,901 with 4,633 deaths
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China 'shocked' by US reversal on UN coronavirus action: diplomat
After the UN chief called for a ceasefire in global conflicts so the world can focus on the pandemic
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As Beijing gyms reopen, users are masked up and ready to shed pounds
Temperatures are checked at the door and names and contacts are noted
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China admits coronavirus exposed 'shortcomings' in healthcare system
China has faced criticism both at home and abroad for downplaying the virus and concealing information
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Sindh witnessed record increase in coronavirus cases: CM Murad
CM Murad says new cases have taken the provincial tally to 10,771
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Sindh govt announces establishment of infectious diseases' hospital
Says political opponents should refrain from unwarranted criticism during a national emergency
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Covid-19: France reports 250 fatalities on Friday
Weekend ahead brings hope as lockdown to be lifted on Monday and life in the Republic to return to normal
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US: Governor says New York 'finally ahead' of outbreak
'We haven't killed the beast, but we are ahead of it,' Andrew Cuomo says as outbreak finally wanes in state
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US tightens visa rules for Chinese journalists amid coronavirus tensions
Says it was in response to the treatment of US journalists in China
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Turkish doctors turn detectives to track virus
More than 460,000 people had been contacted by tracers in the country
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At least 1,000 Pakistani students in Wuhan to be repatriated
First special flight will depart for Wuhan on May 18