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Britain Readies Three-tiered Covid Curbs Next Week
Under stinging criticism after media leaks details the govt's plan without consultation with local leaders
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Nearly all of Iran on coronavirus red alert as cases, deaths hit records
With the total death toll reaching 27,192, Iran is the worst-hit country in the Middle East with 475,674 cases
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AJK to reimpose lockdown amid fears of second Covid-19 wave
PM Raja Farooq Haider directs authorities to devise strategy to stem coronavirus upsurge
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Schools and mosques closed in Tehran as COVID-19 infections rise
Rouhani vows for severe penalties in the capital Tehran
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'No Time To Die' release date pushed back to 2021
'No Time to Die' is now set to open the same weekend as 'Fast & Furious' sequel 'F9'
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Russia does not have immediate plans to reimpose nationwide Covid lockdowns, Kremlin says
As the country reported 9,412 new coronavirus cases pushing the national total to 1,194,643
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Work on Yellow Line BRT pushed to next year
The project was halted due to the Covid-19 lockdown and incompetent staff
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'Micro-smart lockdowns' begin in Karachi
NCOC expresses concern rise in Covid-19 cases in the port city
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4 health issues to look out for while working from home
Are you also noticing that you feel more stressed during the day than normal? Read on to learn more
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Saudi Arabia plans to resume tourist visas by early 2021
If any positive developments happen with regards to vaccine, we might have it earlier, says tourism minister
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Israelis protest against Netanyahu despite virus lockdown
After the PM slammed populist decision in parliament to cancel the limitations the govt imposed on protest gatherings
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Italy avoids Europe's dramatic virus uptick, but for how long?
Experts largely point to the success of a severe and lengthy lockdown, combined with a collective trauma
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Iran prepares to impose new coronavirus lockdowns as cases rise
As death toll surpasses 25,000, health officials urge the country to respect protocols to control the spread
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Sweden says Stockholm measures possible as Covid cases rise
Sweden reported 1,200 new cases and five deaths since Friday
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Global equities: Lockdown fears trigger worst sell-off
The pan-European STOXX 600 was down 3.2%, a fall not matched since early June
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UK risks new lockdown as Covid cases hit highest since May
Professor of epidemiology says country is facing a 'perfect storm' of rising infections as people return to work
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New UK lockdown likely sooner rather than later: former advisor
New restrictions may be needed because the country was facing an “inevitable” second wave of Covid-19 says PM Johnson
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Indonesia reports coronavirus cases rise by 3,507 to 225,030
With intensive caring units nearing full capacity, doctors warn the pandemic is 'not under control'
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Israel to impose a three-week nationwide lockdown: media reports
During the lockdown Israelis will have to stay within 500 metres of their houses
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Private schools, madrassas warn of long march
Threaten to stage sit-in in front of parliament if all classes not permitted to restart from 15th
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Indian school paints village walls for outdoor pandemic classes
India has the world's third highest tally of virus infections, with more than 3.7 million confirmed cases
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Opening up without control of Covid-19 is recipe for disaster, says WHO
Tedros recognises that many people are getting tired of restrictions and want to return to normality
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South Korea extends Covid-19 restrictions as virus spikes
Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun says level 2 restrictions will continue until Sept 6
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India's new Covid-19 cases top global tally for 18th straight day
Deaths have remained comparatively low - at 58,390, or 1.84 % of total cases
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‘Micro’ lockdowns imposed in Rawalpindi
Movement of residents restricted in 4 streets
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How big gatherings spread Covid-19: German scientists stage concert experiment
Most events with big crowds have been put on hold
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Covid-19: schools or no schools?
It’s riskier not only for kids but for our elders to send our children back to school
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Minister orders action against open schools
Tells officials to cancel registration of any edu institution reopening in defiance of govt
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India, Covid-19 and the zugzwang option
Indian Covid crisis is being equated with zugzwang as there are no good options left with Modi’s govt anymore
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South Africa coronavirus lockdown eases further
President says infections have peaked; curfew, restrictions on international travel still remain in place
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New Zealand's Covid-19 outbreak grows, as Australian cases ease
Australia’s health minister says federal govt is close to striking a deal allowing production of vaccine in Australia
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One in five at IIOJK's jail tests positive as India Covid cases soar
Doctor in occupied valley says hospitals are full with Covid-19 patients and they are running out of oxygen beds
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Metro bus is back — but with SOPs
Social distancing, facemask conditions strictly implemented at terminals, in buses
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LSM sector shrinks 10.2% in last fiscal year
Decline steeper than govt’s post-Covid-19 estimate
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Six celeb couples who tied the knot in lockdown
With the lockdown being lifted in places, here's a look back at couples that took the leap this year
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Normalcy largely restored in twin cities
Parks, gymnasiums and cinemas open per SOPs
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Sindh goes back to business
Throwing caution to the wind, citizens throng public places
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Some tourists confused by new Covid-19 mask rules in Paris
'We assume it’s for tourist spots but there are no signs so it’s quite unclear'
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Tourism check must to avoid Covid ‘resurge’
NCOC tells provinces to prepare guidelines for the sector
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Businesses to reopen from Monday in Sindh
Taskforce mulls opening educational institutions, marriage halls, shrines from Sept 15
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Minister relieved as normalcy returns
Minister appeals the citizens to keep observing precautionary measures
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As Covid dips, more sectors set to reopen
Minister says consultations with provinces under way to allow weddings halls, restaurants to operate
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Lockdown mars transgender people’s Eid celebration in Punjab
A large number of members of the community are economically weak
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'GoT' becomes most pirated show in lockdown
The series dethroned 'Rick and Morty' and 'My Hero Academia' to top the list
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Australian state to impose hefty fines to compel Covid-19 isolation
Many internal state borders have been closed
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Balochistan extends lockdown till August 17
Opening up of educational institutions throughout the province still remains prerogative
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Government relaxes lockdown, withdraws Eidul Azha notification
Citizens barred from holding gatherings, sporting events with few exceptions
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Government urged to reopen marriage halls, marquees
Industry says it is suffering losses of millions of rupees every day
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Europe cushions workforce as US lifeline runs bare
Devastation in their job markets illustrates contrasting economic response to pandemic
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1,098 patients treated at Expo Centre facility to date
1,200-bed field isolation centre was set up in April to reduce burden on health system