Covid-19

Top officials argue that Iran's sanctions-hit economy cannot afford to remain on lockdown

Wearing face masks when stepping outside made mandatory

61 online events would be held from April 19 to April 23, says official statement

Investments from an entity in a country that shares a land border with India will require government approval

Labour counsellor at Bangladesh’s mission in Jeddah tests positive for coronavirus, says Foreign Ministry

Number of coronavirus patients in landlocked country reaches close to 1,000 with 30 deaths

It is believed to be the first such request in the Queen’s 68-year reign

Bigger challenge being faced by the country is of unemployment of poor people, says premier

Tech-savvy Rwanda is using drones to keep residents of the capital Kigali informed of coronavirus lockdown measures

Conspiracy theories linking Bill Gates with the virus were mentioned about 1.2 million times on TV and social media

As reported cases of the virus cross 2.23 million globally with 151,657 people deaths

The actor imitated a fan to make sure her cricketer husband didn't miss the field too much

20-point plan agreed upon during meeting with President Arif Alvi

Brings the total number of infected cases to 5,992 with 11 deaths

The technology gap has caused thousands of poorer students to miss out on weeks of education

Teachers can assign documentaries to students without having to worry whether students have access to Netflix

Abba Kyari had tested positive to virus shortly after he returned from trip to Germany in early March

There are over 2.2m infections, nearly 561,000 recoveries, Johns Hopkins data

The order comes after a 70-day lockdown was lifted

Officials who cleared the two will also be tested for Covid-19

It is indeed about time to look beyond geopolitical and commercial incentives as the world remains partially shut down

The pandemic has changed the dynamics of the world politics like everything else

The current crisis could prompt redistributive reforms akin to those triggered by the Great Depression, World War II

The problem with fake medicines is that some of these don’t kill soon

In every chaos, hope is a unique human attribute which can make each passing day a little more tolerable

The idea of live-streaming a loved one's funeral on Facebook or Instagram may seem strange or even shocking

Treated group also has less lung damage

As Trump administration pressures Guatemala to keep receiving deported migrants despite growing concern

Death toll has risen by 242 to 4,110 in the country

Temporary lab will be established at Nishtar Medical University

Film and TV production has been shut down around the world amid coronavirus outbreak

Country recorded 36 new cases on Saturday and a total of 6,533 cases, according to the health ministry data

Trump has been eager to reopen the country after the virus shuttered businesses

Centrally contracted players will also make a collective contribution in the emergency relief fund

As the nation’s total reach 2,733

Traders demand permission to open shops to feed caged pets

As global coronavirus cases exceed 2.2 million

1,769 people have died of the virus in Turkey

As the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the country reach 82,719

Friday congregations held in multiple areas as imams refuse to ask people to pray at home

Paris detained two representatives of Chinese associations for possession of some 15,000 masks

So far 35 deaths have been confirmed due to virus

The non-availability of equipment included medical kits needed by doctors in hospitals to avoid spread of the virus

A pattern is emerging among Covid-19 patients arriving at the hospitals

At 18,681 the number of fatalities from coronavirus is up 4,2% over 24 hours

Absence of public transport, bikers doing stunts contributes to lower accidents

Mosques to remain open in Ramazan; President Alvi calls for taking precautionary measures

Teams will work in three shifts round the clock

Those still operational demand patients show Covid-19 test certificates

K-P govt withdraws notice to collect tax from doctors