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China virus death toll passes 1,800: govt
More than 12,000 people have recovered and been discharged, according to health commission figures
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Profiteering in Karachi: Making the most of the coronavirus panic
Amid a shortage of surgical masks in the country, some pharmacies in the city have more than tripled the price
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China toll leaps past 1,600 as new cases slow
More than 68,000 people have now been infected
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IHC orders govt to appoint focal person for Pakistani students stranded in virus-hit China
Chief Justice Minallah directs foreign ministry to appoint focal person for the purpose
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US offers to help virus efforts in North Korea
US offer of support comes amid a deadlock in diplomacy between North Korea, United States
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Love boat: Valentine's Day on a quarantine cruise
Passengers on board were offered a 'Valentine's Day' breakfast
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NICVD conducts certification, appreciation ceremony
53 fellows complete training in different cardiology sub-specialties
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China transparent in virus response: UN envoy
China drew international condemnation for covering up cases during the 2002-03 SARS outbreak
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Coronavirus death toll leaps in China's Hubei province
Provincial officials begin using a new diagnostic test to look for infections
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Man threatens to torch himself after virus cancels birthday
After authorities cancel his birthday banquet, he tied firecrackers around his waist
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Coronavirus cases fall, experts disagree over whether peak is near
While Chinese officials say the situation is under control, WHO warns the epidemic poses a global threat
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Indonesia criticises US study concerns over no coronavirus cases
Indonesian health minister calls report 'insulting', says country has proper testing equipment
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Japan cruise ship coronavirus cases climb to 174
Four among those hospitalised are in serious condition, either on a ventilator or in ICU
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UK team tests China virus vaccine on mice
Researchers say their ultimate goal is to have an effective, safe way of halting the virus by the end of 2020
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China virus death toll tops 1,100 as new cases fall
More than 44,600 people have now been infected by the new virus
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Pakistani student in Wuhan misses father's funeral, anxiety grows
He is one of more than 1,000 Pakistani students in China’s Hubei province
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New coronavirus found in Japan evacuees who initially tested negative
According to WHO, the coronavirus incubation period could be up to 14 days
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IHC instructs MOFA to review decision on stranded Pakistanis in virus-hit China
Court wants the State to take responsibility of its citizens, urges foreign ministry to take action
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Eight days in Wuhan, cut off from the world
Virus believed to have crossed into humans from an animal market in Wuhan
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Coronavirus case confirmed in California, takes US total to 13
Some 800 US nationals have been evacuated from Wuhan, flown to air bases in the US
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American dies of coronavirus in China, five Britons infected in French Alps
Virus spreads to 27 countries, infecting more than 330 people
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Scientists race to develop vaccine for new coronavirus
More than 800 dead in China, 37,000 infected
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Latest coronavirus study implicates faecal transmission
Primary path is believed to be virus-laden droplets from an infected person's cough
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Death toll from new coronavirus set to surpass SARS, as China's fatalities above 700
WHO chief warns of worldwide shortages of gowns, masks, other protective equipment
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Pangolin identified as potential link for coronavirus spread
China in January ordered a temporary ban on the trade in wild animals until the epidemic is under control
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Thai minister says kick out 'Western' tourists not wearing face masks
Thailand has detected 25 coronavirus cases, nine of those patients have recovered
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Countries evacuating nationals from China coronavirus areas
Saudi Arabia evacuates 10 students, Uzbekistan evacuates 251 from China
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Another 41 on Japan cruise have new coronavirus: minister
New cases raise the number of confirmed infections on board the ship to at least 61
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
Outside mainland China, there have been more than 240 infections reported in nearly 30 other places
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China's Xi discusses coronavirus with Trump: state media
Trump says China is 'fully confident and capable of defeating the epidemic'
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In pictures: World takes coronavirus precautions as cure remains elusive
People across the globe dawn face masks to protect themselves from the outbreak
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Travel bans upend Chinese lives
Chinese students are forced to defer studies, unsure about the future
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For coronavirus delays: Trade deal ambiguity gives China ample room
US-China trade agreement doesn’t formally take effect until February 15
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Oil prices leap over 4% after reports on coronavirus drug
Further support lent by news of allies considering output cuts
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Malaysian journalist charged over China virus posts
She will face up to two years in prison for each count if found guilty
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Govt clarifies no suspension of flight operations to China
No decision has been taken to suspend flights, says Dr Zafar Mirza
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Vietnam setting up field hospitals for possible virus influx
Vietnam has banned all flights to and from mainland China, suspended new tourist visas for Chinese nationals
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Passengers quarantined on virus-hit cruise ship off Japan
So far, 10 people on the ship have tested positive for coronavirus
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China virus toll nears 500; cruise ships, Hong Kong flights hit
Nearly 230 cases have been reported in 27 other countries, regions outside mainland China
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PACP, WHO train councillors, doctors to contain HIV across province
Government is utilising all resources to control AIDS, says Dr Malik
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China confirms fourth plague case
A total of five people have died from the plague between 2014 and 2019, says China's National Health Commission
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Spectre of antimicrobial resistance and its implications
Counterfeit medicines, misuse of antibiotics develop drug resistance in microbes, say panellists
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Pakistan deploys new vaccine against 'superbug' typhoid outbreak
Typhoid has already infected some 11,000 people since 2016
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Dengue kills 68 people in 10 months: report
Punjab govt stats show 10,744 people contracted the viral fever
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2,140 diagnosed with hepatitis in Multan
After a five-day hepatitis screening camp ended
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Superbugs attacks
Negligence of water and sanitation departments will inevitably result in growth of infectious, drug-resistant diseases
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‘No polio case in twin cities but threat still remains’
Awareness walk held to educate masses on dengue and polio
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CM hopeful of winning war against polio
Kamal calls for joint efforts to eradicate the disease
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Remembering Nasreen Bibi on World Polio Day
She was assassinated by terrorists during her polio campaign
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Dengue kills youth, death toll hits 51 in twin cities
NIH, health ministry launch dengue control drive