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Mainland China reports 46 new coronavirus cases, up from 42 a day earlier
Central province of Hubei, where the virus emerged late last year, reports no new cases for seventh successive day
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Islamic bloc holds emergency video-link meeting to discuss COVID-19 fallout
Dr Zafar urges OIC to strengthen its capacity to cope with the unprecedented virus challenge
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Apple and Google team up on virus 'contact tracing' through smartphones
The move brings together the largest mobile operating systems in an effort to track and potentially contain COVID-19
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WHO warns about dangers of premature lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
lifting restrictions could lead to a deadly resurgence, says WHO DG Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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Global coronavirus death toll hits 100,000, cases over 1.6 million
Toll has been accelerating at a daily rate of between 6% and 10% over the past week
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HRW asks India to repeal new citizenship law
Rights group says BJP govt policies opens the door for mob violence against Muslims
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Pass the salt: The minute details that helped Germany build virus defences
Germany's first outbreak of locally transmitted COVID-19 began earlier than Italy’s, but it has had many fewer deaths
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France reports 50 COVID-19 cases aboard aircraft carrier
Three sailors had been evacuated by air to a military hospital in Toulon
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'India's coronavirus relief plan could leave millions without food aid'
India could be facing a full-blown humanitarian crisis, experts say
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Recovered COVID-19 patients are testing positive again in South Korea
Virus may have been 'reactivated' rather than the patients being re-infected, say South Korean officials
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Pakistani students in Wuhan emerge from lockdown, far from home and with psychological scars
Now faced with a dilemma, whether to stay put or return to Pakistan where cases of coronavirus are rising rapidly
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COVID-19 lockdown sparks harvest crises in Pakistan, India
Experts believe that the phenomenon will have cascading effects on the region’s food security
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PM Johnson recovering from COVID-19 as Britons told to shun outdoors
Johnson's Downing Street office says it is unclear how long he would be in the hospital
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Coronavirus crisis could plunge half a billion people into poverty: Oxfam
The report says the economic crisis that is rapidly unfolding is deeper than the 2008 global financial crisis
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South Asian nations weigh tighter lockdowns as coronavirus cases hit 12,000
The virus leaves millions out of work and forces an exodus of migrant workers from the cities to the hinterland
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3rd CIIE to showcase more healthcare products, services
More than 1,000 exhibitors worldwide sign up for the expo
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Return to "full normality" comes after vaccine for COVID-19: Spanish PM
Spanish parliament mulls two-week extension on emergency as the number of infected reach 152,446 with 15,238 deaths
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Coronavirus cases rise in 5 Arab countries
Qatar reports 166 new cases, 71 more people test positive for COVID-19 in Morocco
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Netherlands: Coronavirus cases near 22,000
Country reports 1,213 new COVID-19 cases, 148 more fatalities raise death toll to almost 2,400
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US jets intercept Russian aircraft near Alaska
Russian aircraft intercepted in Bering Sea, north of Aleutian Islands
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5-week-old Israeli baby tested positive for COVID-19
As more than 9,755 people tested positive for the virus with 79 deaths in the region
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IMF projects negative per capita income growth in over 170 countries in 2020
We anticipate the worst economic fallout since the Great Depression says IMF managing director
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UK's Johnson moved out of intensive care, 'in extremely good spirits'
Johnson, 55, was admitted to St Thomas' Hospital on Sunday evening with a persistent high temperature, cough
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Stranded liner evacuation to follow 'strict measures'
128 people aboard the liner have tested positive, among them crew and passengers
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Chile to issue virus-free certificates for recovered patients
Chile has seen 1,274 recover from the deadly virus
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Trump says Saudis, Russians 'close' to oil production deal
There's not enough room to even store it, says Trump of the surplus oil around the world
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China says Taiwan attacks on WHO are 'venomous', aimed at independence
Taiwan says it has been unable to get timely information from WHO and that Taiwanese lives have been put at risk
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China's Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases
China carries out comprehensive health checks every day, keeps detailed records of their health condition
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UN chief calls for solidarity among discordant Security Council over coronavirus crisis
Engagement ofUNSC will be critical to mitigate the peace and security implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, says UNSG
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Pope guides locked-down world through virtual Easter
Fear and confusion in the face of a disease whose toll has unrelentingly climbed towards 100,000
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US coronavirus deaths top 16,000: Reuters tally
There are signs the outbreak might be nearing a peak in the US
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Waiting for news of the dead at the heart of Ecuador's virus outbreak
Ecuador is the third worst-hit nation from the virus in Latin America, with nearly 5,000 cases and 272 deaths
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Once the biggest outbreak outside of China, South Korean city reports zero new coronavirus cases
South Korea used widespread testing, social distancing measures to bring the numbers down
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Coronavirus infects several members of Saudi royal family: report
Riyadh governor, who is also among the stricken royals, is in ICU
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Kashmiri leadership lauds UN chief's call for release of IOK prisoners
Guterres' call for release of Kashmiri prisoners in Indian jails commendable, says Altaf Ahmed Bhat
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Worldwide coronavirus cases jump to 1.5 million
Since emerging in China, coronavirus has infected 1,503,900 people, killed 89,915, says Johns Hopkins University
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'Virus can linger in the air longer than thought'
Aerosol particles containing virus may linger in air, highlighting need for ventilation, avoiding crowds, says study
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Pakistan pledges $3m in SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund
It has been conveyed that all proceeds of the fund should be administered by SAARC Secretariat, says FO
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'Coronavirus ceasefire' in Yemen's long conflict begins
Announcement of this truce is to evade true national vision that offers real solutions, says Huthi political council
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UN says global ceasefire appeal also includes LoC
Secretary general’s spokesperson says there is no region in the world in which the call does not apply
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China pledges more help to Pakistan in fight against corona pandemic
FM Qureshi discusses COVID-19 cooperation with Chinese ambassador and Australian counterpart
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China reclassifies dogs as pets, not livestock, in post-virus regulatory push
'Draft proposal could signal a game-changer moment for animal protection in China'
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French smartphone app to help track virus transmission
StopCovid aims to help limit spread of coronavirus by tracking paths of infection, says official
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Pakistan asks Afghanistan to hand over IS-Khorasan chief
FO says two countries should coordinate actions against terrorism
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Possible virus treatment found in flora, claim Indonesian researchers
Results of research show presence of potential anti-viral, anti-microbial substances in red guava, say experts
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Amid corona crisis, man seeks permission to move between houses of his two wives
Dubai police official was on local radio answering queries from callers when the question cropped up
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Britain's Labour calls for coronavirus lockdown exit strategy
As the country is entering what scientists say is the deadliest phase of the outbreak
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Italy may relax some anti-coronavirus measures by end of April: PM Conte to BBC
Provided the slowing trend of the epidemic continues says the Italian prime minister
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Indonesia reports biggest daily jump in coronavirus infections
337 new cases take the country's total to 3,293
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Saudi Arabia announces Yemen cease-fire amid pandemic
Saudi official says decision supports UN calls to halt clashes amid coronavirus outbreak

















































