Covid-19

Juventus star arrived by private jet from the Portuguese island of Madeira and will spend two weeks in quarantine

Top US epidemiologist Dr Fauci echoed the WHO's statement in an interview to National Geographic

US President Trump last week said he was confident the coronavirus may have originated in a Chinese virology lab

While more than 3.5m infected by virus, Johns Hopkins counts excess of 1.1m recoveries

Quebec province has racked up more than half of Canada's 3,900 coronavirus deaths and 66,000 infections

Eight ships will resume cruises from the Florida ports of Miami and Port Canaveral and Galveston in Texas

Country has seen almost 25,000 people die from the virus since March 1

Travellers say delay in test results, together with violation of precautionary measure making them more vulnerable

Spokesperson said that no other judge or staff in the Tank judiciary has been found infected with the pandemic virus

The best option for the Bashar al-Assad Regime is to allow the free flow of humanitarian and medical assistance

Incidents of domestic violence are rising due to growing economic pressure and close proximity to an abusive partner

We have to demonstrate the will and commitment to protect special-needs citizens

Activists say govt is sympathising with poor instead of following doctors' advice

The virus has claimed at least 514 lives while over 5,801 coronavirus patients have recovered

US airlines posted losses in the first quarter and are on track for a dismal second quarter due to Covid-19

Trump weighs new tariffs to punish Beijing for its handling of virus

Changes in law will promote ease of doing business, encourage new firms

Banks buying govt bonds, corporate debt to help businesses through pandemic

Losses come despite millions of Europeans emerging from lockdown

Producers operate at full capacity while sales have turned sluggish

Punjab governor tells businessmen reviving activity is top priority

I used very forceful language to convey my dismay at such reckless, and woefully irresponsible behaviour, says Morgan

Apex court asks federal, provincial govts to arrive at a unified policy to fight coronavirus

We have pledged $8.1 billion for vaccine, diagnostics and treatment, says Head of European Commission

Durex condoms owner Laxman Narasimhan says sales are down due to increased anxiety, no chance of socialising

President Alvi floats idea during virtual summit of NAM convened by Azerbaijan

Government in discussions with Swiss pharmaceutical firm over antibody testing, says health secretary Matt Hancock

 Maj-Gen Iftikhar says India’s saffronisation endangers regional peace

Nationwide deaths were up 39% compared with the average of the previous five years, says statistics bureau ISTAT

Health dept denies Dr Furqanul Haq passed away due to unavailability of ventilators

Covid-19 has killed nearly 250,000 people around the world -- more than 140,000 of them in Europe

CM Murad Ali Shah says 79 patients in critical condition

He describes Covid-19 as a 'banal virus' with 'no redeeming qualities... It's not even sexually transmitted'

We can’t stay closed as a country (or) we’re not going to have a country left, says Trump

Muslim federation asks people to maintain physical distance during prayers, to use sanitizer, face masks

CCTV earlier slammed Pompeo as the 'common enemy of mankind' and accused him of 'spreading a political virus'

Developing countries faced twin challenge of containing disease and staving off hunger, says premier

With death and infection rates slowing and economies in ruins, some European countries decided it was time to test

US president has long pledged to bring manufacturing back from overseas

Beijing warned to be prepared for a worst-case scenario in case of armed confrontation with United States

Coronavirus cases in Russia rise to 145,268, deaths to 1,356

He appreciated district Poonch's administration, police, doctors and paramedical staff for their untiring efforts.

We need to ease the lockdown so that people can earn and get jobs, says premier

There are just five ICU beds per 100,000 people in Japan, less than half the number in Italy

As the tally of infections stands at more than 42,500, with 1,300 dead

The use of videoconference software rose sharply after the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic

Kearney urged everyone involved in the competition to follow the rules

Federal and provincial governments seem to be conspiring against the people, says CJP during suo moto hearing

Says the virus sapped his energy, reduced his will and temporarily taken away his sense of taste and smell for days

Country declared a state of emergency on March 19 and has so far recorded more than 25,000 virus cases