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Lockdown deprives critical patients of healthcare facilities in Sindh
People suffering from cancer and thalassaemia face an uphill struggle
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Karachi businessmen demand suspension of service tax, levies
Request mechanism for providing relief to perturbed industrialists
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Case of secretariat employees: Centre claims it was not consulted by provinces
PTI govt says revision of packages without consultation is unprecedented and against norms
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Sindh to hire private counsel to plead Daniel Pearl case appeal
Provincial government to appeal against SHC ruling in Supreme Court
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Sindh clears three more labs to conduct PCR testing on COVID-19 patients
Clearance was given after ensuring standards and preparedness of the testing facilities
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Thousands at risk due to blood shortage
Ali Zaib Foundation executive director requests immediate support from donor agencies, provincial govt
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SBCA DG orders prompt razing of tilted building
SBCA issues a notice to the building’s residents, asking them to vacate it immediately
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Shallwani issues ration disbursement plan
Rations to be handed out door-to-door from 5am to 7am, he says
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Wahab pays tribute to doctors, law enforcers
Claims it is possible to beat COVID-19 soon if citizens cooperate with govt
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Minister calls for precautions in absence of virus vaccine
Says social distancing is the best way to avoid local transmission
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Karachi-based NGO invites volunteers to help people amid virus crisis
Volunteers can help residents in various areas including food distribution and public awareness
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Eight women from K-P quarantined in Matiari seminary
Though district focal person claims tests are available, none of the 61 suspected patients have been tested
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Clinics’ closure gives quacks free rein
Charlatans operating despite lockdown, without any fear of raid, says PMA official
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With three more deaths, Sindh CM raises alarm over drastic rise in COVID-19 tally
Murad Ali Shah says cases rose by 87% over past two weeks, asks Centre for PPE for medical staff
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Mosques remain closed amid strict lockdown
Some clerics, however, continued to defy govt orders, leading to violence in Liaquatabad
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ATC rejects bail plea in murder case
The accused had allegedly attacked a PSP town office in 2018, killing two party workers
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Sharmila highlights autistic persons’ dilemma amid lockdown
Sharmila Farooqi calls for identifying and addressing their needs during this difficult time
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Four of a family shot dead by robbers in Sindh
Meanwhile, the relatives of the slain men held a protest along with the bodies, demanding the arrest of the killers
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Civil-military huddle miffed at delay in relief efforts in Sindh
Sindh govt urged to redress the situation immediately as continued delay in relief work might set off civil unrest
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Lyari residents protest lack of ration distribution
Agitated protesters block Mauripur Road
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Schools to open for fee collection, salary payment in Sindh
School administrations have been instructed to pay special attention to maintaining hygiene and social distancing
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Lack of data hinders govt’s financial assistance plan in Sindh
As Sindh govt waits for people’s credentials to verify their eligibility for aid, Centre remains unresponsive
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Sindh's coronavirus death toll reaches 11
First cases reported in Shaheed Benazirabad while 29 more patients emerge in Karachi and nine in Hyderabad
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Pakistan’s first COVID-19 patient donates plasma for new therapy
Blood plasma of recovered patients may help treat critically ill people
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1,200-bed quarantine facility inaugurated at Karachi Expo Centre
The facility will house only confirmed coronavirus patients
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Donors step up for coronavirus fight
Sindh government's fund raises close to Rs3 billion while businessman Hussain Dawood pledges Rs1 billion
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Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s urs cancelled due to outbreak
The annual festivities were scheduled to begin in Sehwan Sharif on April 12
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Volunteers join hands to educate villagers about COVID-19
Groups of youngsters across Sindh have taken it upon themselves to spread awareness aboutCOVID-19
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Experts warn against unsupervised use of chloroquine, HCQ
These drugs can have effects such as liver damage, bone marrow suppression and risk of sudden death
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Hospitals still treating those in need of urgent care, OPDs partially open
PMA launches remote consultancy service to aid citizens amid lockdown
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Sindh's doctors decry lack of safety kits in hospitals
They also claim available equipment is sub-standard, staff in regular wards given no protective gear at all
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Goods transport not halted in Sindh, clarifies Wahab
Provincial government spokesperson criticises PM and his aide for making 'false claims, playing blame game'
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Quarantine centre plans spark backlash in Hyderabad, Jamshoro
The Sindh government has selected three hospitals, three hotels and a SU hostel to be used as quarantine facilities
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SHC verdict on appeals in Daniel Pearl case today
Ahmed Omar Sheikh and three others have challenged their conviction
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Govt to switch to ‘Chinese model’ of social distancing amid surge in COVID-19 cases
With two-week extension in restrictions, Pakistan also considers complete lockdown at district and union council level
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Sindh to impose full lockdown on Friday afternoon
As another COVID-19 patient passes away, partial lockdown is extended till April 14
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The pandemic and governance
Perhaps the PM and his team could not comprehend what would happen if the virus engulfs all sections of the population
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Local govt minister objects to Tiger Force's name
Says it should instead be named Pakistan Volunteer Force
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ATC extends accused's remand in Dua Mangi kidnapping case
The court also sought a progress report on the investigation launched against the accused
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‘Private schools may shut down if restricted from collecting full fee’
Teachers, other staff losing jobs would also be likely, says Sindh private schools management head
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Numaish Chowrangi underpass inches closer to inauguration
Authorities had earlier decided to open the road by the March end but the plan had to be changed because of lockdown
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Sindh govt sets up Coronavirus Emergency Fund
It will be used for establishing isolation centres, distributing ration among needy
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Indus Hospital has the capacity of running 750 tests a day
Indus Hospital denies National Institute of Virology's statement that it increased testing capacity
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With 126 COVID-19 patients, Hyderabad hosts most local transmission cases in Pakistan
The second largest city of Sindh has total 128 cases of coronavirus including 94 members of Tableeghi Jjamaat
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Pakistan carries out whole genome sequencing to help combat COVID-19
This will be helpful for future therapies and vaccinations, says Prof Iqbal of Karachi University
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PM orders Rangers to ensure goods transport in Sindh
Imran unhappy over Sindh ‘not implementing’ NCC’s decision to lift ban
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Jang Group publisher Mir Javed Rehman passes away
He was the older son of Mir Khalilur Rehman, the founder of Jang Group
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Sindh unveils country’s first drive-through COVID-19 testing facility in Karachi
Suspected patients will have to undergo pre-assessment screening before being tested for coronavirus, says Nasir Shah
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‘This is a battle that everyone has to fight’
A doctor who treated first COVID-19 patient in Pakistan shares his experience
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Police solve murder case
Dilbar shot Rozi Khan after the latter refused to let him marry his daughter