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Bangladesh to extend coronavirus lockdown until May 16
Latest extension comes as country's overall case count nears 9,000 with almost 200 deaths
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Sindh ministers take a jibe at PM Imran over 'conflicting statements' on lockdown
Sindh information minister says due to federal govt's incompetence coronavirus will stay for a long time
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Japan aims to fast-track review of anti-viral drug remdesivir
Japan has confirmed nearly 15,000 cases and 517 deaths from Covid-19
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Iran reports lowest coronavirus infections since early March
Iran reported 802 fresh cases, the lowest daily count since March 10, according to health officials
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'Once Upon a Virus': China mocks US coronavirus response in Lego-like animation
Washington and Beijing are locked in a war of words over the origins of the disease
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At least 15,000 overseas Pakistanis repatriated from 38 countries since March 21: SAPM Dr Moeed
Government has not imposed any restrictions on flights departing the country
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253 children below 10 test positive for Covid-19 in Sindh
Women constitute 26% of the total of 7,102 cases reported in the province
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F1 plans for 'isolated environment' in Austria
Managing director Brawn says remote location for race makes it logical choice to kick off delayed season
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Serie A teams set to defy govt
Italian clubs reiterate unanimous desire to complete season by returning to training
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NBCUniversal weighs layoffs at media, entertainment units
NBCUniversal is taking a financial hit from the coronavirus outbreak
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Madonna tests positive for coronavirus antibodies
Singer may likely have been infected with diseases previously
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‘Premier League will finish season’
League statement says clubs have re-stated commitment to play remaining matches
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Bundesliga restart blow as three test positive for coronavirus
Cologne players have been put under 14-day quarantine following revelation
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ITF issues new guidelines for post-virus tennis
No shaking, showering, sharing or signing will be allowed once sport returns
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India makes government tracing app mandatory for all workers
The app has been downloaded around 50 million times on Android phones
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US court dismisses New York nurses' plea for Covid-19 protection
Judge also asked the health department, hospitals to take swift action in addressing the nurses’ requests
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At least 193 stranded Pakistanis in India to be repatriated through Wagah
Pakistani nationals will be repatriated on May 5, say sources
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Coronavirus 'is natural in origin': WHO
Understanding virus' origins is critical for preventing future outbreaks, says WHO's executive director of emergencies
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Robots on hand to greet Japanese coronavirus patients in hotels
Coronavirus patients arriving to stay at Tokyo hotels get a lift from a robot greeter in the lobby
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PM Imran wishes speedy recovery to Russian counterpart
Coronavirus is a common challenge and we stand together with our Russian friends, says the premier
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White House blocks Fauci from testifying to Congress on coronavirus response
As Democrats criticise Trump’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, urge wide-ranging investigations
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Google travel data show lockdown fatigue
Google data collected from its users’ phones pointed to increased disobedience with lockdown order
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Queen releases ‘You Are The Champions’ for healthcare workers
The rendition of the song is meant to raise donations for frontliners
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Malaysia rounding up migrants to contain coronavirus spread, police say
Those detained will be placed at a single location for monitoring until the movement curbs are lifted
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Americans begin to surface from isolation as states ease clamp-downs
Dr Anthony Fauci expresses concern over states, communities reopening ahead of time
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LIVE: PM Imran launches relief package as jobless numbers grow amid Covid-19 lockdown
Nationwide tally of coronavirus cases stands at 18,822 with 435 deaths
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Pandemic battle could last for months: minister
Says if federal govt had worked hand in hand with the Sindh govt, the situation could have been very different
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Ghani calls for reviving labour, trade unions
Asks Centre to devise 'comprehensive relief package' for working class
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PM’s help sought against locusts
Swarms of pests expected to attack orchards and standing crops this week
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Home-based women workers worst hit by crisis
Part of the informal sector, those who work from home do not enjoy social security, pension or other benefits
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Warnings of famine: Sindh govt decides to protest Centre’s ‘inaction’
Sindh agriculture minister says locust swarms might turn out to be a bigger issue than Covid-19
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FM Qureshi, Swiss counterpart discuss coronavirus pandemic over phone
Foreign Minister appreciates projecting Pakistani flag on Matterhorn mountain a few days ago
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Country sees sharp spike in Covid-19 cases
Sindh registers 662 cases in a single day, sending the provincial tally to over 6,650 cases
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'Different' testing mechanism allows Saudi Arabia to ease lockdown during Ramazan
We mark down geographical or populated areas where there’s high chance of huge spread, says health ministry...
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President asks parliamentarians to keep in touch with people amid coronavirus crisis
Dr Alvi urges lawmakers to help provide rations to poor and implement precautionary measures
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Economy to remain sluggish in coming months: report
Pakistan’s trade volume to shrink as a result of slowdown in global demand, according to PPR
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Modi 'virus' more dangerous than coronavirus for Kashmiri people: AJK president
Masood Khan says 570 branches of BJP, RSS in 39 countries with more than 6 million activists are promoting violence
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Afghanistan likely facing coronavirus 'health disaster': US watchdog
Report could heighten concerns among US officials that the pandemic threatens to derail stalled US-led peace efforts
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WHO says has grave concerns about Covid-19 impact on weak systems
The pandemic remains a public health emergency of international concern, says WHO Director General
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Australian city allows recitation of Azaan in mosques
Mosques in Melbourne make gesture of support for Muslims observing Ramazan during Covid-19 pandemic
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Mosques preparing to reopen next weekend in Germany
Faithfuls will be asked to maintain social distancing, wear face masks and to bring their own rugs
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In another massive jump, 622 new Covid-19 cases emerge in Sindh
With 446 fresh cases in Karachi, the city now has close to 5,000 coronavirus patients
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UK ethnic minorities suffer extra Covid deaths
New report says BAME communities most affected by coronavirus shutdown
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India extends nationwide lockdown, to allow relaxations in lower-risk zones
Some activities will remain prohibited throughout the country, regardless of the zone, ministry of home affairs said
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Australian PM says no evidence coronavirus originated in China laboratory
Trump said he was confident the coronavirus may have originated in a Chinese virology lab
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Burial numbers in Jakarta indicate coronavirus toll is higher than officially reported
Indonesia has had 10,551 confirmed cases of the illness, says the Health Ministry
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Bilawal lashes out at Centre for 'disrupting unity' in fight against Covid-19
Says the pandemic has exposed the federal govt's incompetence
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TikTok surpasses 2 billion downloads, records best quarter for any app ever
India has been the biggest market for the app generating 611 million lifetime downloads to date
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Chinese startup Rokid develops Covid-fighting smart glasses
Rokid developed a pair of glasses to help screen for coronavirus symptoms
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NCOC seeks rural support networks' help to contain spread of virus
It notes that public awareness is important to overcome critical issues

















































