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IBA denies relaxation in attendance for students with Covid-19
No additional leaves for any students contracting coronavirus
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Indian school paints village walls for outdoor pandemic classes
India has the world's third highest tally of virus infections, with more than 3.7 million confirmed cases
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Nepal police fire tear gas to stop religious rally amid Covid-19 surge
Authorities imposed temporary curbs in Kathmandu and surrounding areas in August to help contain coronavirus contagion
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Parents locked up kids for months in Sweden over coronavirus fears
Children, aged 10 to 17, were not allowed to see each other, locked in their own rooms and ate their meals there
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Govt issues SOPs for reopening schools, varsities
Will take final decision about opening of educational institutions on September 7
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Uber extends mask selfie verification feature to riders
Drivers are required to take a selfie with a mask each day before starting work
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Chinese bus offers new evidence of airborne coronavirus spread
Study says a person on a poorly ventilated Chinese bus infected nearly two dozen other passengers with coronavirus
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US coronavirus cases top 6m
More than 183,000 deaths, 2.1m recoveries recorded, according to running tally of Johns Hopkins University
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How a $13 device is helping Delhi fight the coronavirus
With 173,000 infections and 4,400 deaths, Delhi now has 14,700 active cases with many hospital beds now empty
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At least 100 doctors die of coronavirus in Indonesia
Fatalities among doctors increase significantly over last 2 months, according to doctors union
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India's GDP shrinks by nearly one-fourth
From lockdown period, South Asian economic powerhouse only sees positive growth in agricultural sector with 3.4%
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Former India president Mukherjee dies after developing lung infection
Mukherjee served as foreign and finance minister in previous administrations led by the now-opposition Congress party
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Covid-19 can wipe out health care progress in short order: WHO
Since Covid-19 cases were first identified in December last year, the virus has killed nearly 850,000 people
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Mutated coronavirus strain found in Indonesia as cases jump
Indonesia reports 2,858 new infections on Sunday, according to official data
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India to reopen underground train networks even as coronavirus cases jump
India reported 76,472 new coronavirus, slightly lower than the numbers seen in the last couple of days
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Only one Covid death reported in 24 hours
No Covid-19 patient on ventilator in AJK, G-B and Balochistan, says NCOC
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Severe or fatal Covid-19 very rare in children, study finds
Study of Covid-19 patients admitted to 138 hospitals in Britain found that less than 1% were children
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Indonesia sees record new coronavirus cases; clusters at factories
Indonesia passed the 3,000 mark in new daily cases for the first time
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US coronavirus deaths exceed 180,000, highest in world
Grim milestone surpassed as some forecast number of deaths to surpass 200,000 by Labor Day
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IHC seeks arguments on opening of educational institutions
IHC CJ says decision to reopen educational institutions rests with executive
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US Covid-19 deaths exceed 180,000, cases continue to fall
US confirmed cases are now over 5.8 million, the highest total in the world
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India's daily virus cases soar over 75,000
Death toll tops 60,000 as over 1,000 more Covid-19 patients die
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NCOC discusses opening of educational institutions
Dr Faisal Sultan says NCOC and health ministry will monitor disease statistics on a daily basis
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Coronavirus sickens 7 more in Gaza Strip
Caseload stands at 17 infections, including 1 death
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NCOC reviews implementation of Covid-19 SOPs
Directs authorities to speed up measures in areas where menace of spread of virus exists
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Back to Work Precautions amid Coronavirus pandemic
Here's how you can practice caution if you're heading back to work
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Transitioning back to work after lockdown
We asked some professionals how they transitioned back to work
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‘India clueless as Pakistan manages to flatten Covid-19 curve’
NCOC chief Asad Umar says virus spread can be slowed down through behavioural change in the society
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Myanmar shuts schools after biggest daily climb in coronavirus cases
An increase in Covid-19 cases by nearly 35% in just over a week is causing some concern
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Iran's coronavirus death toll exceeds 21,000: health ministry
2,243 new cases were identified in the past 24 hours in Iran, rising from 2,213 a day earlier
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India reports world’s highest daily rise in virus cases
Country registers 67,151 virus over past 24 hours, 1,059 new fatalities, Health Ministry says
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WHO says 172 countries engaging with global Covid-19 vaccine plan
It’s important to provide the vaccine to those at highest risk around the globe, says WHO’s Tedros Adhanom
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Hong Kong documents man twice infected by Covid-19
Researchers say those recovering from virus should also wear masks and maintain social distancing
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The mystery of Pakistan’s flattening Covid-19 curve
NCOC officials break down Covid-19 containment strategy, offering explanations for its seemingly miraculous recovery
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Airplane mode and prepaid SIMs: Some Israelis dodge Covid-19 tracking
Officials say surveillance has detected some 30% of coronavirus cases in Israel
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US authorises convalescent plasma to treat Covid-19
FDA says that over 70,000 American patients had been treated with convalescent plasma so far
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South Korea tightens virus curbs as global deaths cross 800,000
Face masks will be mandatory in the capital Seoul's public areas from midnight
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‘Only 95 out of 60,000 tested positive in random sampling after Eid’
Punjab CM says ratio of Covid-19 cases out of total samples tested was only 0.16%
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PM Imran lauds K-P govt on 65% increase in revenue generation
Says K-P's increase higher than all other revenue authorities in country
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More than half of Spanish companies reopen after closing at height of pandemic
The number of cases of Covid-19 has been rising steadily since the end of lockdown in June
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How big gatherings spread Covid-19: German scientists stage concert experiment
Most events with big crowds have been put on hold
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Novel coronavirus claims 800,000 lives globally
Number of cases nears 23 million worldwide, over 14.76 million patients recovered, says Johns Hopkins University
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New coronavirus cases in Spain top 8,000
Madrid residents asked to stay home; judge overturns ban on nightlife and smoking in public
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Italy records new surge in daily coronavirus cases
Recent rise may lead to 2nd wave of contagions when schools reopen in Sept, experts warn
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WHO chief hopes coronavirus pandemic will last less than two years
Tedros says with more connectiveness, the virus has a better chance of spreading fast
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Iran reports 112 more virus deaths, over 2,200 cases
Death toll now above 20,300, total case count over 354,700
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India Covid-19 cases near 3 million as Mumbai festival approaches
The country reports 68,898 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours
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'14-day quarantine not enough for Covid-19 patients'
Thai virologist says patients need to remain in isolation for at least 4 weeks
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Singapore scientists find coronavirus variant with milder infections
Scientists say the findings have implications for vaccine development and treatments for Covid-19
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Pakistan-Saudi relations have always been good, and will remain so: Qureshi
During his two-day visit to China, Qureshi says both countries have largely overcome the pandemic