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Punjab Food Authority moves to ensure food security
Provincial Food Department arranges sufficient wheat to ensure availability of flour in major cities across Punjab
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Police ordered to ban all religious gatherings
Order also warns action against hoarding, selling of medical supplies, face masks, sanitisers on exorbitant prices
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Amid panic buying, people fear price hike
Confusion prevails over definition of lockdown
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Army called in to fight pandemic
Pakistan set to go into nation-wide lockdown
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1,300 pilgrims remain untested in Multan’s quarantine facility
Lack of safety kits irked paramedics, who refused to operate without needed equipment
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Govt extends lockdown to 14 days, bans pillion riding
All medical stores, shops selling food items, fruit, vegetable, meat and milk will remain open
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SECP relaxes regulatory deadlines
Aims to facilitate companies, businesses in dealing with current crisis
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Jammed wheels: Medical staff face commute struggle
Families of novel coronavirus patients, suspected patients in isolation also struggled to visit them
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Asian markets sink as pandemic deaths soar
Negative mood fuelled by failure of US lawmakers to agree on trillion-dollar package
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Failure was never an option, nor will it be, says Shah
Remembers struggle of founding fathers, says drastic decisions have only been made to protect citizens
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PSX activates system for brokers to work from home
Majority brokers urge management to shut down market during lockdown
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Labour Colony residents in Larkana protest isolation ward
Protesters demand that the quarantine should be established far away from populated areas
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Intra-city public transport suspended in Sindh
CAA declares Karachi and Sukkur airports closed for all domestic flights from today till April 4
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Murad asks Centre for debt collection pause
Shah also directs finance department to begin disbursing pensions to retired govt employees from March 25
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Cracking down: Police arrest hundreds across Sindh
Police claim to have arrested at least 119 people, registering 29 cases for the violation of Section 144
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COVID-19 exposes lack of coherence at universities
Even after govt declared summer vacation, several institutions are still conducting online sessions
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Sindh’s coronavirus tally soars to 394
Govt issues decree protecting jobs, pay of industrial, commercial workers
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A metropolis on the first day of a lockdown
As an uneasy quietude prevails in Karachi, some continue to flout orders to stay home
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Sindh’s coronavirus tally soars to 394 on first day of lockdown
Govt issues decree protecting jobs, pay of industrial, commercial workers
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SBP to ensure provision of 'disinfected cash', availability of ATMs amid virus crisis
Banks instructed to quarantine all cash being collected from hospitals, says official statement
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Punjab extends lockdown to 14 days, bans pillion riding
All medical stores, shops selling food items, fruit, vegetable, meat and milk will remain open
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AJK imposes three-week lockdown to contain COVID-19 spread
Mountainous region has only reported one coronavirus case thus far
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WHO considers new precautions for medical staff as coronavirus shows signs of 'going airborne'
Scientists are specifically looking at how humidity, temperature and UV light affects the virus
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Army assures govt of all-out support in war against coronavirus
Real border is between human and COVID-19 which we need to shut, says DG ISPR
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Air quality improves in quarantined areas
Striking reduction has also been observed Italy, which has been locked down to fight spread of novel coronavirus
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Govt green-lights army deployment across country to fight coronavirus
Decision comes after all provinces and federal territories seek armed forces deployment to aid civil administration
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COVID-19: PCB goes back on decision to reopen offices
The lockdown has resulted in all critical matters to be handled by the officials from their homes
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Saeed Ghani tests positive for COVID-19
Education minister alerts those he has been in contact with, urges public to self-isolate
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COVID-19: Karachi and the first day of lockdown
Citizens are being warned to stay home through announcements on loudspeakers
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Airbus adds 15-billion-euro credit line
European plane-maker joins US rival Boeing in scrapping 2019 dividend worth a total of 1.4b euros
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#Coronavirus: Ideas of how to turn home quarantine into a holiday
If your vacation was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, there are ways to turn your home into a holiday zone!
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Saudi imposes curfew to curb coronavirus, UAE suspends passenger flights
King Salman orders a curfew from 7pm to 6am for 21 days to slow the spread of the virus
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10 healthy habits of people who rarely get sick
Here are 10 ways to help you steer clear of flu, cold and even coronavirus
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Facebook to cut video streaming quality in virus-hit Europe
Netflix, Alphabet’s YouTube, Amazon and Disney said they would downgrade their video quality
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Careem suspends services in Sindh
Careem said it has taken the step keeping in mind the safety and well-being of its clientele
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OECD chief urges internationally coordinated effort against pandemic
Stresses global recession looks increasingly likely in the first half of this year
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Riz Ahmed turns his 2020 tour into an online festival for fans
Talk about adapting!
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Home work triggers demand jump for chips, laptops and network goods
With more employees working from home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus
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Apple scraps curbs on online buyers of iPhones amid virus outbreak
Apple has dropped a two-device limit on online purchases of iPhones
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UN to create global coronavirus fund, Norway says
Almost 340,000 people have been infected by coronavirus across the world and more than 14,500 have died
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COVID-19: Forms of cricket you can play while staying at home
People are advised to stay at home as the world fights against global spread of novel coronavirus
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This too shall pass: Tom Hanks on coronavirus pandemic
The actor wants his fans to know that he and his wife are "feeling better"
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Brazil's football clubs offer stadiums to help with coronavirus sick
Serie A clubs have given up their stadiums as authorities to expand hospital capacity to deal with the crisis
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Gaming platform Steam continues breaking records during coronavirus lockdowns
The gaming service reached a new milestone with a new peak concurrent user count of 22 million online
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Italy football boss wants season cancelled over 'plague'
The nation of 60 million is under a lockdown that could well run for many more weeks
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Australian coronavirus cases spike, cruise with sick passengers denied entry
Decision comes days after 2,700 passengers disembarked from the Ruby Princess cruise ship in Sydney harbour
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Prison riot kills 23 in Colombia as Chile enforces virus curfew
Ecuador has the region's second-greatest number of deaths after Brazil's 18
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Robot designed in China could help save lives on medical frontline
Researchers at one of China’s top universities have designed a robot
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#Coronavirus: Fake video of lions and tigers on the streets of Russia goes viral
Many thought president Vladmir Putin released the beasts to keep people from going outside
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From 'best prepared' to possibly postponed: Tokyo 2020's rocky road
No one could have planned for the coronavirus pandemic that may now force a postponement of the 2020 Games