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World leaders due to launch Covid-19 drugs, vaccine plan: WHO
More than 2.7 million people have been infected with Covid-19, which has claimed nearly 190,000 lives
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Three more Pakistanis die of coronavirus in US
Majority of Pakistanis have died in New York and New Jersey, says journalist living in the US
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Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri turn office space into quarantine facility
SRK also provided 25,000 PPE kits to the frontline medical staff in Maharashtra
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Deserted during the day, Karachi comes alive on Friday evening
Though citizens offered Friday prayers at home, they crowded markets for Ramazan shopping past 3pm
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Saffronisation of Indian army amid coronavirus crisis sad spectre, says ISPR
India committed 848 ceasefire violations in 2020; targeted innocent civilians in AJK
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Tom Hanks gifts typewriter to bullied kid named Corona
The 8-year-old reached out to Hanks when the actor was diagnosed with coronavirus
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Lockdown to remain in place during Ramazan: Sindh CM
Cooked food deliveries will be permitted from 5 pm to 10 pm, grocery stores to remain open till 5 pm
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Drug Remdesivir ineffective during first coronavirus treatment trial: WHO
Trial was stopped early because of side-effects, says WHO
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Hope mixed with worry and uncertainty as football reawakens
Several leagues around the world have produced a medical protocol for training, mostly along similar lines
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Takatak is all business, lockdown or not
Pakistan's prime Djent band has released two more singles from their upcoming album 'Acrophase'
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Netflix banks on vast production line to weather pandemic
Netflix announced this week that it has finished filming the majority of movies and series due for release this year
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Watch: Faisal Qureshi makes a 'Call to Action' against Covid-19
The short film features 18 celebrities making a series of calls
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UK PM Johnson in 'incredible' shape after COVID-19, Trump says
Johnson is planning to return to work as early as Monday
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Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 190,000
Confirmed Covid-19 cases worldwide top 2.7 million, according to data compiled by US-based Johns Hopkins University
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UK PM Johnson in good shape after coronavirus, says minister
Johnson battled grave Covid-19 complications in intensive care earlier this month
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Canada's premier wishes Muslims 'a blessed Ramazan'
Islamic values of compassion, gratitude and generosity resonate more than ever during Covid-19 crisis, says Trudeau
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,337 to 150,383: RKI
Reported death toll rose by 227 to 5,321, the tally showed on Friday
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China will continue to strenghten Pakistan's capacity to fight Covid-19: ambassador
Qureshi thanks China for extending support to PM's global initiative for debt relief
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Thailand reports 15 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
Since the outbreak 2,490 patients have recovered and gone home
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Indonesia to ban air, sea travel to end-May: officials
Ban on air travel will start on Saturday so that some pre-booked flights can go-ahead
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Japan mayor under fire for 'women dawdle at shops' remark
Japan ranked 121 out of 153 countries in the World Economic Forum's 2020 gender gap index
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WHO issues guidelines for safe Ramazan practices
WHO has also urged older and people with pre-existing medical conditions to not attend any religious gathering
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Ramazan starts amid unprecedented lockdown restrictions including Mecca, Medina
King Salman says he is saddened that Muslims cannot pray at mosques because of coronavirus restrictions
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LIVE: Govt extends countrywide lockdown till May 9 as Covid-19 tally jumps to 11,736
Government is making all-out efforts to enhance testing capacity, says Asad Umar
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PMA urges govt to review congregational prayers’ decision
President Nizami says rule of six feet distance between worshippers is practically impossible to implement
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Doctors’ concern
Our doctors have sounded the alarm
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Covid-19 and plague of lingering inequalities
For poor and overpopulated poor countries, space is a luxury
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K-P starts pool testing for coronavirus
The tests will allow K-P govt to screen a large number of individuals for the contagious virus
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Stressful times: What it feels like to be pregnant amid the pandemic
Pakistani women expecting their babies speak to The Express Tribune about their concerns and fears regarding Covid-19
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Ex-minister dies of Covid-19 as cases rise in Balochistan
Sardar Mustafa Tareen was diagnosed two days ago
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Unregulated rickshaws risk contagion’s spread
Rickshaw drivers across Peshawar resort to treating vehicles as minibuses which may Covid-19 infection rate
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Qureshi pleads for taking caution during Ramazan
FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi sks people to avoid crowded places; follow SOPs for praying in mosques
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Cop tests positive for Covid-19 in Rawalpindi
Thursday’s case means so far 18 cops and traffic wardens have tested positive for the virus in the district
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Pandemic may leave 4 million jobless in Punjab
Report to CM warns of increase in poverty to 33%
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Gunny bags distributed through mobile app
CS claims 345,000 metric tonnes of wheat has been procured; distribution process goes online
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Check posts enforcing lockdown reduced across Lahore
Punjab police personnel freed for Ramazan deployment
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Conscientious living: A village in Punjab serves as model to curb Covid-19
Agricultural community of 5,000 has limited travel, ensured cleanliness and banned gatherings
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Punjab likely to extend lockdown till May 31
Punjab govt plans lifting curbs on more export industries
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Lab set up at KU to boost testing capacity
Current capacity of biosafety level-III lab to be enhanced to 2,400 tests per day
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Doctors end protest as Sindh minister agrees to demands
12 demands also included the release of 13 months salaries for postgraduate doctors
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'Judicial commission should look into Covid-19 deaths'
Shah says Sindh govt aimed to work with Centre since beginning
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India urged to halt military operations in Occupied Kashmir
International NGOs must be given access to deliver food and medicines in IOJ&K where Covid-19 outbreak, demands forum
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AJK president praises NDMA role in combating Covid-19
Only one ventilator for 71,000 people and one physician for 39,000 citizens available in Occupied Kashmir, says Masood
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Using ISI tech to trace Covid-19 patients: PM Imran
PM Imran Khan says tracking, testing of patients only way to reopen businesses
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Sindh bans congregational Taraweeh prayers amid fears of coronavirus spike
Taraweeh prayers will be offered as usual but only mosque staff will be allowed to participate, says Sindh CM Shah
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PTI govt launches $595m ‘response plan’ to combat coronavirus
Shah Mehmood Qureshi says saving people both from pandemic, hunger are utmost priorities of govt
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Sindh govt announces tax concessions
Tax exemption will be for three months of the current financial year.
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In lockdown, sanitary napkins become a luxury
Over 28 million women across Pakistan may be left without access to menstrual products, says HER Pakistan co-founder
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Pakistan urges UN to launch plan for coronavirus impact on culture
Pakistan stresses need for budget for ‘revival of cultural ecosystem’
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Millions of Americans join unemployment line as coronavirus savages economy
New home sales decreased by the most in more than 6-1/2 years in March, US data reveals