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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
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Biden to Sanders: 'Together we will beat Donald Trump'
Biden says the two share a 'common goal' to defeat Trump
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After testing delays, US coronavirus cases surge past 1,000
At least 28 people have died and 1,025 people have been infected
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China reports 22 new virus deaths as imported cases rise
The virus has infected nearly 81,000 people in China so far, raising the death toll to 3,158
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Modi’s annexation of Occupied Kashmir exposed ‘fascist India’
FO spokesperson also points out 'Indian brutalities' against Muslims in New Delhi which has resulted 50 deaths so far
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Coronavirus is eliminated from human body ‘within 15 to 20 days’
Dr Abid Azhar says COVID-19 cannot even sustain an hour in hot weather condition
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French lawmakers, minister infected with COVID-19
Virus continues to hit France, with reported cases rising among populace as well as government officials
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India's celebration of festival of colours muted amid coronavirus fears
Two-day spring festival is a rowdy explosion of colour, with people smearing each other’s faces with bright colours
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With 15 new coronavirus cases, UAE tally jumps to 74
Health Ministry says 12 patients have recovered so far
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Trump has not been tested for coronavirus - White House
Two lawmakers with whom US president recently came into contact with announced they were self-quarantining themselves
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Coronavirus can be mild, say patients, but fear of passing it on weighs heavy
My greatest concern is not to make other people sick, says one of the coronavirus patients
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Iran should release all prisoners amid coronavirus: UN
Iran on Tuesday reported 54 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours
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US calls for Tuesday UN vote on Taliban deal
Diplomats surprised that agreement included two secret appendices on fight against terrorism
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US defence secretary postpones trip to Pakistan as coronavirus spreads
US spokesperson says out of an abundance of caution, Mark Esper decided to postpone his travel
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Incoming Trump chief of staff to self-quarantine
According to Meadow's spokesperson, Trump's chief is not exhibiting symptoms with negative precautionary test
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UK activist loses latest court bid over gender-neutral passports
Christie Elan-Cane asked London court to rule application process is 'inherently discriminatory'
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Iran reports 54 new coronavirus deaths, highest one-day toll
The latest deaths bring the number of those killed by the virus in the Islamic republic to 291
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Turkey says hopes for new EU migrant deal by March 26
Europe says it will consider taking 1,500 child refugees, but has focused on reinforcing Greece's borders
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Taliban wait for Afghan president to order release of fighters in prisoner swap
President Ghani to order release of at least 1,000 ageing Taliban prisoners this week
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US begins military pullout from two Afghan bases
US is initially supposed to cut its troop presence from about 12,000 currently to 8,600 by mid-July
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China's Xi pays first visit to virus epicentre Wuhan
More than 4,000 people have died and over 110,000 have been infected worldwide, with the majority in China
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First coronavirus death recorded in Canada
Virus has killed more than 4,000 people and infected over 110,000 worldwide since it emerged late last year
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South Korea reports fewer than 150 new coronavirus cases
Rise in infections took its total to 7,513
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Italy under lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak
Country has seen a rapid rise in cases to more than 9,000, with 463 deaths so far
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US defence secretary likely to visit Pakistan later this month
Mark Esper's visit will be part of ongoing regular exchanges, focusing mainly on Afghan peace process
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Thailand puts bounty on returnees escaping quarantine over COVID-19
According to transport minister, 187 workers returning from South Korea have been quarantined at Sattahip naval base
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Coronavirus cases in Palestine reach 25
The five cases in Bethlehem are infected after their meeting with a Greek tourist group in Bethlehem
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Threat of coronavirus pandemic now ‘very real’: WHO
It would be the first pandemic in history that can be controlled, says WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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South Korea's COVID-19 cases rise to 7,382, death toll hits 51
Thirty-six more patients are discharged from quarantine after making full recovery, raising the combined number to 166
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PM Imran congratulates President Ghani, offers all-out support for regional peace
Pakistan will do everything it possibly can to bring peace in region, tweets premier
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Chinese people donate over $4.23 billion for coronavirus fight
Among these donations, around 466 million items of supplies have also been delivered to recipients so far
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Indian PM cancels Dhaka trip after Bangladesh detects coronavirus
Last month thousands of protesters demanded govt to cancel invitation to PM Modi
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China's anti-virus efforts boost foreign investors' confidence
Chinese authorities stress on efforts to help foreign-funded companies to resume production and operation
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China launches new BeiDou navigation satellite
Satellite, the 54th of BeiDou family, is sent into a geostationary orbit as planned by Long March-3B carrier rocket
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India's poor risk loss of privacy, land in drive to digitise records
New Delhi's national land record modernisation programme seeks to re-survey lands, verify and upgrade records
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Saudi Arabia to fine people up to $133,000 for hiding health details on entry
The Kingdom suspends travel with nine countries including neighbouring Arab states on Monday
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'Half of US arms exports in past five years went to Mideast'
Between 2010-14, 2015-19, exports of major arms from the US grew by 23 per cent
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53 community workers die on China's front line against epidemic
49 of them were members of Communist Party of China, says official
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World stocks suffer hefty losses on coronavirus shock and oil price fall
Saudi Arabia stuns markets with plans to raise production after collapse of OPEC's supply cut agreement with Russia
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Success of US-Taliban deal will ensure peace in tribal areas, says PM Imran
Before visiting Mohmand district, premier visits Peshawar and inaugurates Qayyum Sports Complex
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Bootleg booze kills 27 in Iran after virus 'cure' rumours
The outbreak of virus in Islamic republic is one of the deadliest outside of China, where the disease originated
















































