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Iran starts intercity travel ban amid fears of second wave of coronavirus
Outbreak has killed 2,077 people in Iran where there have been 27,017 reported cases of the virus so far
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Experts warn about eating habits during quarantine
Besides a balanced diet, exercise is very important to the health
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Virus death toll passes 20,000, three billion under lockdown
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that only a concerted global effort can stop the spread of the virus
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COVID-19: Switzerland cases near 10,000, deaths top 100
Swiss health minister says country has one of the highest testing rates, over 74,000 tests were negative
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IMF, World Bank call for suspending debt payments by poorest nations
Move aims to help countries that are home to two-thirds of the world's population living in extreme poverty
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Saudi seals off three cities after second virus death
Total number of COVID-19 infections have spiked to 900
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Japan to set up coronavirus task force; no emergency now
Government is not considering declaring a state of emergency at the moment
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China, US to set aside differences in G20 coronavirus summit: SCMP
After tensions heightened between the two countries regarding the origins of the virus
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China reports second consecutive day of no new local coronavirus transmissions, imported cases rise
67 new cases were reported as of end-Wednesday, all of which were imported
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Critically endangered birds spotted in south China
It is second time in recent years that birds are found in large number in coastal wetlands in city of Zhanjiang
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COVID-19 damages global renewable supply chain
WoodMac says impact on technology supply chains and installations may increase due to Covid-19
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COVID-19: Indonesia confirms 790 cases, 58 dead
105 new cases found while one person was declared cured of coronavirus
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Russia recommends lopinavir/ritonavir against COVID-19
Doctors found anti-HIV drug effective for the treatment of mild coronavirus cases
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No coronavirus case was imported from China: PM Imran
Biggest challenge during a lockdown would be to ensure the well-being of daily wagers, says premier
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China's IT ministry urges faster 5G rollout
Accelerate 5G network buildouts and applications to minimise the impact of the coronavirus
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Chinese billionaire donates 500,000 surgical masks, 50,000 test kits to Pakistan
These masks and kits will be distributed all over the country, says CM Murad
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Pompeo says China still withholding coronavirus information
Pompeo also accuses Iran, Russia of waging disinformation campaigns about the virus
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Authorities launch sanitisation campaign in Islamabad
All major commercial areas to be sanitised with chlorine and bleach
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More than 158,000 volunteer to help UK fight coronavirus: ITV
Death toll from coronavirus in the United Kingdom jumped on Tuesday by 87 to a total of 422
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PM Imran to join parliamentary leaders' session on COVID-19 crisis
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be a part of the meeting being held via video link in the Parliament House
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Trump calls for quick end to US coronavirus lockdown
15-day observation period expires early next week
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Battered Italy sees rays of hope in grim death data
Number of new officially registered infections fell from 6,557 on Saturday to 4,789
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Iran coronavirus toll rises to 2,077 after 143 new deaths
1,762 new cases have been confirmed in Iran over the past 24 hours
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Thailand records 107 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 934: health official
Country has recorded four deaths since the outbreak while 70 patients have recovered and gone home
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Mainland China reports drop in new imported coronavirus cases, no local transmissions
The total accumulated number of confirmed cases stands at 81,218 with 3,281 deaths
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Australia boosts lockdown measures as coronavirus cases jump
Country’s COVID-19 cases surge past 2,250
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Chinese researchers improve cell surface for universal blood transfusion
Human blood type is usually determined by antigens on the surface of red blood cells
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Insufficient evidence found to ‘advise chloroquine for prevention of COVID-19’
Medical experts say there could be serious side effects of unsupervised usage of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine
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After COVID-19, death from 'hantavirus' causes epidemic concern in China
The death of a person who has discovered hantavirus from mice in China has caused new outbreaks of concern
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Thailand to declare one-month emergency on March 26: prime minister
Country now has 827 cases and four fatalities since the outbreak began
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Arizona man dies after taking chloroquine for coronavirus
Chloroquine phosphate shares the same active ingredient as malaria drugs
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Punjab confirms first COVID-19 death
57-year-old was a coronavirus patient in Lahore's Mayo Hospital
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Vietnam closes Ho Chi Minh City restaurants to curb virus outbreak
There are now 123 cases in the Southeast Asian country, but no reported deaths, according to the health ministry
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Passenger train services shut across country till March 31
Cargo trains will continue to function according to their schedule
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COVID-19: Sindh govt launches mobile service to provide ration to needy, daily wagers
CM also urged philanthropists to come forward in these difficult times and help in this cause
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FM Qureshi emphasises on collective efforts to deal with pandemic
Foreign minister thanked his French counterpart for taking care of 13 Pakistanis affected by the virus
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Turkey sets shop, bus restrictions as coronavirus death toll rises to 37
Number of confirmed cases rose by 293 to 1,529
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SC refuses to close courts amid coronavirus outbreak
Apex court assures lawyers no case will be dismissed on non-prosecution
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Britain in lockdown as WHO warns pandemic 'accelerating'
PM Johnson orders a three-week shutdown of "non-essential" shops and services
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China's new coronavirus infections double due to imported cases
Those entering the city will also be subject to centralised quarantine, testing for the coronavirus
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Despite impact of virus, Pak-China trade to improve in second half
Pakistan’s envoy says joint efforts will help increase bilateral investment, trade, JVs
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COVID-19: Karachi and the first day of lockdown
Citizens are being warned to stay home through announcements on loudspeakers
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Home work triggers demand jump for chips, laptops and network goods
With more employees working from home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus
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UN to create global coronavirus fund, Norway says
Almost 340,000 people have been infected by coronavirus across the world and more than 14,500 have died
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Australian coronavirus cases spike, cruise with sick passengers denied entry
Decision comes days after 2,700 passengers disembarked from the Ruby Princess cruise ship in Sydney harbour
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Prison riot kills 23 in Colombia as Chile enforces virus curfew
Ecuador has the region's second-greatest number of deaths after Brazil's 18
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COVID:19: Karachi, Sukkur airports to be shut from March 24 for domestic flights
Decision was taken amid the lockdown imposed in the province to limit the spread of the virus
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'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM
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China hopes for Pakistan’s swift win in war against COVID-19
Chinese FM spokesperson thanks PM Imran, Gen Qamar for asking Pakistanis to follow Chinese experience
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China embarks on clinical trial for coronavirus vaccine
An antiviral treatment called remdesivir is already in the final stages of clinical trials in Asia