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Section 144 imposed on illegal cattle markets across Karachi
Restrictions to remain in place until August 4
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Govt hints at reopening marriage halls
Law minister clarifies proposals being considered while ensuring SOPs
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Downsizing: LinkedIn to cut 960 jobs
Staff would be able to keep company-issued cellphones, laptops
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Online purchase of sacrificial animals booms in Pakistan
People buy animals on digital platforms to avoid risk of contracting virus
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Bit of hope on Covid-19
Even at the breakneck speed at which research is moving, we must keep our optimism cautious
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Oxford Covid-19 vaccine developer cautious on 2020 roll-out
Cautiously optimistic that we will have some vaccine this side of Christmas, say vaccine developers
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Russia's Covid-19 vaccine 'ready,' says official
Official says two groups of volunteers 'built up immunity' after successful clinical trials
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SC questions NDMA over failure to show transparent expenditure
Court inquires why crucial documents have not been submitted in coronavirus suo motu case
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Japan expands COVID-19 travel advisory list
A total of 237 new infections raised Tokyo’s overall count to 9,816
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Punjab govt imposes smart lockdown in four cities
Virus hotspots identified in Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala and Wah Cantt
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ delayed indefinitely
The film was originally to release on August 12
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In Spain, parties seen behind new surge in Covid-19
Country reports 4,581 new cases over the weekend – twice as many as in the previous weekend
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Darul Sukoon in-charge Sister Ruth Lewis succumbs to Covid-19
She passed away at the age of 77
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Collins 'dismissed' from World TeamTennis over Covid-19 protocol breach
The organisers did not provide details about the travel undertaken by the American tennis player
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Covid-19 claims 88 more lives in Iraq
Death toll from coronavirus in the country exceeds 3,800
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Covid-19 claims 50 more lives in Egypt
Registered cases exceed 88,400, almost 29,000 recoveries recorded
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Coronavirus fatalities continue to rise in Brazil
Latin American country reports 632 deaths, 20,257 infections in last 24 hours
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Adnan Siddiqui pens dua for souls lost amid Covid-19
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to compose and recite the dua slated for post-ashura release
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Uber offers Covid-19 contact tracing help amid chaotic US response
Uber has launched a service to give public health officials data on drivers and riders
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China requires negative Covid-19 tests for arriving air passengers
The nucleic acid tests must be completed five days before embarking
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Romania passes law to stop Covid-19 patients from leaving hospitals
Romania recorded a total of 38,139 cases, of whom 22.747 recovered and 2,038 died
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EU leaders strike deal on Covid-19 recovery fund
After 4 days of marathon talks, leaders reach agreement on $857.6B coronavirus aid package
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Australia extends jobs support as new Covid-19 outbreaks threaten economy
Australia has recorded about 12,000 infections
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Former IHC chief justice dies of Covid-19
The CJP and his family were also later tested for the virus
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M&S to shed 950 jobs in blow to retail sector
Retailers already struggling before Covid-19 with high rents, tight margins
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Polio campaign kicks off in city
Drive to cover Karachi’s most vulnerable districts amid fears of immunity gap
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41 blood banks sealed for SOPs violation in Punjab
Dr Yasmin Rahid says all non-licensed facilities will be considered illegal
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Qurbani just a few clicks away
Apps offer doorstep delivery, cash on delivery
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Cabinet set to approve National Health Emergency Response Bill
Govt to form National Health Security Council to increase the federal role in fight against Covid-19
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No headway in extra pay for health workers
Centre, Sindh, Punjab submit reports over coronavirus suo moto case
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A new social contract for a new era
But in reality, a rising tide of inequality sinks all boats.
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Oxford vaccine 'safe, helps immune reactions'
Though today’s results were widely welcomed, larger trials still need to take place to determine vaccine’s efficacy
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'Breakthrough treatment slashes Covid-19 death risk'
Aerosol-based drug treatment could drastically reduce mortality rate of coronavirus patients
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Facing a crisis, New York hopes to reinvent itself again
The epidemic has claimed more than 23,000 lives in America's economic capital
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Afghan all-girls robotics team designs low-cost ventilator to treat coronavirus patients
Lightweight ventilator is easy to carry, can run on battery power for 10 hours, and costs roughly $700 to produce
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Private schools' association to reopen educational institutes from Aug 15
Reject govt's decision to reopen them on Sept 15, warn of ‘million march’ if stopped
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S. Africa bears fifth largest Covid-19 global case load
Country has highest Covid-19 infections on continent with over 364,000 cases and 5,000-plus deaths
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Floods kill scores in India's tea-growing Assam; nine rhinos drown
Assam, famous for its tea plantations, is hit by flooding every rainy season despite flood-control efforts
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Hundreds more die of coronavirus in Brazil, Mexico
More than 700 new deaths reported in Brazil, nearly 300 in Mexico over past 24 hours
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Bangladesh allows late-stage trial of China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine
Bangladesh reported 204,525 confirmed coronavirus cases with 2,618 deaths
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Australia warns coronavirus outbreak will take weeks to tame
NSW reported 20 new infections on Monday, the highest in three months
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EU leaders push to break virus package deadlock
Disease has killed more than 600,000 people globally out of more than 14.5 million known infections
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New Zealand economy doing better than expected, finance minister says
We want to manage debt as tightly as possible says finance minister
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China donates 20,000 surgical masks to Karachi
Medical assistance handed over to Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani
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Petrol pumps in Sindh to remain open 24/7
Duration for bakeries to stay open has also been increased to 10pm from the earlier 7pm
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Over 204,000 recover from disease as curve flattens
Over 1.7 million coronavirus tests conducted so far
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Private schools warn of reopening in August
Private schools body stages protest in Rawalpindi
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RWMC disinfects city
Teams conduct mechanical sweeping and special washing operation with disinfectants
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5 shopkeepers arrested for defying SOPs
Ahsan Younas said police will take action against those who violate the ban
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IIUI bags Rs16.9m Covid-19 research project
Project will help the govt make informed decisions on Covid-19