coronavirus

The star released an official statement, threatening legal action against rumour-mongers

Doctors fear steep rise in already surging Covid-19 cases following ease in restrictions

Razer will provide five million masks free for citizens and residents aged 16 and over

Pupils in grades 9 and 11 to be promoted, those in classes 10 and 12 to get marks on basis of previous results

All 20 top-flight clubs had already voted unanimously to finish the campaign

Says Fauci's latest call for a highly cautious reopening "not acceptable"

Yemen in trouble with epidemics, including pneumonic plague, chikungunya virus, along with COVID-19 pandemic

Uber will also lower the number of passengers allowed on its standard rides

WHO says the virus may never be wiped out entirely

Country has world's second-highest number of infections with more than 242,000 Covid-19 cases

Minister says he is asymptomatic and is in self-quarantine

UNSG says even when pandemic is brought under control, grief, anxiety and depression will continue to affect people

Punjab health department data shows several districts in the red zone

After Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan also ban all religious processions planned on the occasion of Youm-e-Ali

Decline comes on back of sluggish demand

Car sales fall 52% in 10MFY20 to 98,449 units

Many food businesses resort to workers’ layoff as profits dive

However, MWM plans to carry out Youm-e-Ali processions despite ban

SHC directs authorities to take action against hospitals that fail to comply with the order

Law enacted in Sindh that prescribes a fine of up to Rs1m for spreading coronavirus pandemic

It’s too early to lift the restrictions, so we’re working toward an extension, says a Canadian government source

Clearance of patients pending as new samples pile up for testing

Israeli business ties with China are an irritant in Netanyahu’s usually close relationship with Trump administration

PM’s focal person says disbursement of fund among deserving people to start soon

Pakistan national team players, along with global football stars, applaud humanity’s heroes in a video

Citing experts, CM Shah says pandemic will escalate in May

Balochistan is future of Pakistan and it is our duty to fully assist its govt and people, says General Qamar

Citizens may be penalised up to Rs1m for violating orders under the act

First batch of possible vaccines may be available by late July, says health minister

Credit line is a part of a $266 billion fiscal and monetary package announced by Modi govt

Commission overstepped its authority by directing varsities to form extra-statutory bodies for implementing lessons

Timing of dispute is awkward for Paris, which has ordered millions of face masks from China because of the outbreak

'People are being careful not to touch the books too much, they can but they must use (sanitising) gel each time'

The Championships will be staged on June 3-6, 2021

Former PM claims that govt disbursed only Rs400b as part of its relief package

The Canadian singer was criticised recently for lashing out at Chinese wet markets in a crass manner

Religious clerics are turning to technology to help their followers through the coronavirus

WHO warned scientists of claims that tobacco could provide protection from Covid-19

Umar urges the public to understand the gravity of the situation

MakerVsVirus network volunteers are using their own 3D printers or other gadgets to produce much-coveted medical gear

As of Wednesday morning, 119 cases nationwide had been linked to the Itaewon cluster

The decision is not particularly surprising given that New York remains the US epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic

Interior ministry issues SOPs for last 10 days of Ramazan, Eidul Fitr

Focal Person says most cases in the district are of local transmission

K-P govt advises Ali Wazir to get family, contacts he recently met tested

Numbers may rise, test results of 4,100 officials awaited

Shopkeepers directed to invest in precautionary measures

SHC issues notice to Centre, OGRA over a plea seeking a reduction in CNG prices

Sindh govt, Pakistan Steel Mills wrangling over land reserved for burying coronavirus victims

CM Syed Murad Ali Shah warns of tightening the lockdown again if people continue to violate SOPs