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China reports fewest new virus cases on record, death toll reaches 3,176
With new infections falling dramatically, authorities this week began to loosen some restrictions in Hubei
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Canada PM Justin Trudeau's wife positive for new coronavirus
Trudeau is in good health, will be in isolation for two weeks but will not be tested for the virus
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‘Money laundering curbs political rights of Pakistanis living in Canada’
CBFC president also suggests that Pakistan should formulate friendly policies for NRPs to attract maximum investment
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Pakistan hints at working with India on Covid-19
If neighbours does extend cooperation to each other, then this would be a departure from their current state of ties
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India confirms first death from coronavirus
The virus has so far infected more than 127,000 people globally and killed over 4,600
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Canada PM working from home as wife tested for COVID-19
Sophie Gregoire symptoms have subsided since she recently got back from Britain
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Chinese universities live-stream campus tours amid epidemic
The new semester in China has been suspended due to the novel coronavirus outbreak
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Hummingbird-sized dinosaur skull found in amber
The amber, discovered in northern Myanmar, is believed from the late Cretaceous period
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Oracle bone inscriptions reveal ancient knowledge about diseases
Oracle bone inscriptions are an ancient Chinese language named for inscriptions on tortoise shells and animal bones
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China says its COVID-19 peak is over
Life back to normal, production fully resumed in Xinjiang
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Going viral: Arab world treats virus panic with humour
Among the treatments are a TV show starring coronavirus as guest of honour
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Poland confirms first death from Coronavirus
A 57-year-old woman dies in Poland due to the new type of coronavirus
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'Italy has abandoned us': Brother trapped with sister's body in coronavirus shutdown
Italy has shut down almost all its shops except food stores and pharmacies in Europe's toughest lockdown
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Human rights activists refer to India's riots as an 'organised massacre' against Muslims
New Delhi police actively helped Hindu mobs burn down Muslim homes, torture Muslim families
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Iran says it has asked IMF for $5 billion emergency funding to fight coronavirus
WHO declared the coronavirus outbreak as a pandemic
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Indonesia busts Malaysians for virus-mask smuggling
Suspects claim they were planning to distribute the masks to children in neighbouring Malaysia
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French Polynesia has first confirmed coronavirus case in S Pacific
New Zealand has had five confirmed cases, but no fatalities
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New Zealand mosque attack survivor says shooting has damaged him for life
Attack killed 51 worshippers and injured dozens of others in New Zealand’s worst mass shooting
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US, UK troops among 3 dead in Iraq rocket attack as US-led coalition responds
While militant IS has lost its territory, sleeper cells remain capable of carrying out attacks
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'Don't panic' says US woman who recovered from coronavirus
The 37-year-old experienced flu-like symptoms and treated herself from home
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Trump suspends travel from Europe to US in coronavirus crisis
About 4,500 people have died so far worldwide
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Saudi Arabia suspends travel, flights to Pakistan, India, several other countries over coronavirus
Saudi Arabia has 45 coronavirus cases
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India suspends tourist visas over coronavirus
All travellers, including Indian nationals, will be quarantined for a minimum period of 14 days
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UN chief urges all govts to immediately 'scale up' virus fight
Guterres blames the spread, severity of the virus on 'alarming levels of inaction'
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Iran agrees to hand over downed jet's black boxes to Ukraine
They are expected to contain information about the last moments before the Ukraine jetliner was struck by a missile
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S Korea adds 114 virus cases, warns on Seoul cluster
Six more people died, raising the toll to 66
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Italy shuts stores across country to fight virus
Basic necessities such as pharmacies, food shops remain open
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US urges citizens to reconsider foreign travel over virus
President Donald Trump suspends travel from Europe to the US for 30 days
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China virus cases fall, but more imported from abroad
President Xi says the spread of the disease has been 'basically curbed' in China
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Pakistan to send food for stranded students in China
Overseas Pakistanis Foundation Board green-lights Rs20 million for the project
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Explainer: All you need to know about ‘pandemics’
Pandemics have nothing to do with severity of disease but with its geographical spread
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World Health Organisation declares coronavirus outbreak as 'pandemic'
The virus has hit approximately 110 countries leading to over 4,000 deaths globally
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Poachers kill 2 of 3 unique white giraffes in Kenya
The extremely rare giraffes were first seen in 2016, making headlines worldwide in 2017
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First Pakistani coronavirus patient in Italy passes away
Foreign Office says 61-year-old Imtiaz Ahmed was residing in Brescia – 100 miles away from Milan
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison
Judge James Burke ignore pleas of Weinstein's defence team to give their client the minimum of five years behind bars
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Stocks move higher after emergency BoE rate cut fuels stimulus hopes
Bank of England also announced measures to support lending to small businesses
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Taliban reject govt’s conditional prisoner release plan, say it against deal with US
President Ghani government says it will gradually release 5,000 Taliban prisoners if violence eases
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Belgium confirms first death from coronavirus
90-year-old patient dies despite quality medical service of Brussels hospital
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China allows some firms to resume work at virus epicentre
Country remains the hardest-hit country overall with more than 80,000 cases and 3,000 deaths
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Beijing orders quarantine for all international arrivals
Virus has caused 4,251 fatalities worldwide
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First novel coronavirus death in Belgium
China remains the hardest-hit country overall with more than 80,000 cases and 3,000 deaths
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UN, Red Cross say keeping kids in school could help fight virus
Guidance provided checklists for schools and advice for authorities on implementing emergency plans
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25 virus suspects on Nile cruise boat test negative in Egypt
On Monday night, the health ministry said the total number of confirmed cases in Egypt had risen to 59
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Kabul to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners if violence eases
Washington has denounced Abdullah's self-inauguration, urging unity in Kabul ahead of negotiations
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Thai immigration officers at Bangkok airport diagnosed with COVID-19
There is a chance they came into contact with foreigners or touched passports
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South Korea reports jump in coronavirus cases
242 new cases were reported compared with only 35, a day earlier
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To limit coronavirus exposure, US airport security screeners push for better masks
Federal medical workers at US airports asked supervisors to change official protocols
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Aurat March organisers demand probe into rally attack
police had registered a case against some 35 people late on Sunday
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Afghan government to release Taliban prisoners as UN backs push to end war
Taliban commanders say they will honour the deal by handing over 1,000 government troops
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Virus deaths soar in Italy, US deploys national guard
Coronavirus cases are multiplying around the world, sparking panic buying in shops
















































