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Sindh govt appoints 28 doctors to fight virus
They are to serve there for 89 days for Rs100,000 per month
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Another doctor succumbs to Covid-19 in Sindh
Dr Younis Soomro contracted the virus while serving patients
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Balochistan extends lockdown for 15 days
Non implementation of SOPs termed cause of concern
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K-P Lawmakers seek reopening of border, tourism spots
Resolution stresses it will help improve diplomatic ties with Afghanistan
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Russian scientists hail results of Covid-19 vaccine trial
More than 100 possible vaccines are being developed and tested around the world to try to stop the pandemic
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Oxygen beds intervention being made in hospitals: NDMA
NDMA chief says intervention of 500 beds is being made in hospitals of Karachi which is in final stage
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Maldives reopens for tourists in push to be a 'virus safe' destination
Tourism is a major earner for the Maldives, a tropical island paradise popular with honeymooners and celebrities
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Chilean police train dogs to sniff out Covid-19
The dogs -- three golden retrievers and a labrador -- are between the ages of four and five
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Sindh CM gives nod to cattle markets despite reservations
Markets to be set up only in designated areas in line with SOPs, testing to be enhanced in hotspots
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UN warns of dangerous drop in vaccinations during Covid pandemic
Death caused by children missing out on routine immunisations could be far greater than Covid-19 itself
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India starts low-cost testing amid highest daily cases
South Asian country set new record with nearly 30,000 cases in single day
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Rekha refuses to get tested for Covid-19
Earlier on several staffers of the veteran actor had been diagnosed with the virus
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International airlines make Covid-19 test mandatory for Pakistani travellers
Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates require tests from pre-approved laboratories
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Death toll in Algeria from COVID-19 climbs to 1,028
Algeria, Libya, Lebanon and Jordan report new infections over past 24 hours
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South Africa reports 174 new COVID-19 deaths
Nearly 300,000 people in country have been infected so far
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Covid-19 spread increases in Spain with 666 new cases
It is second-highest one-day jump in Spain since late May
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In surprise move, Trump administration reverses course on barring many foreign students
Government says it would drop the plan amid a legal challenge brought by universities
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1,151 new infections confirmed
1,151 new infections confirmed
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75% Pakistani adults facing stress during pandemic, reveals study
Raising alarm over the findings, academics and researchers at AKU called for devising policies
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Asian markets hit by new lockdowns
Rise in virus cases forces govts to revert to measures aimed at preventing Covid-19
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Covid-19 has hit services sector hard
Revenues strangled as hotel occupancy drops
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Trump’s war on WHO
Owing primarily to Trump’s inept handling of the Covid-19 crisis, US has been pummelled by the pandemic
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India's tech hub, other towns back in lockdown amid Covid-19 surge
Places of worship, public transport, government offices and most shops will close again
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1,151 new infections confirmed in Sindh
So far 593,668 tests have been conducted in Sindh which resulted in 107,773 positive cases
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Belgium, once hard-hit, reports zero coronavirus deaths for first time since March
The Belgian government is meeting on July 15 to disucss further easing of lockdown measures
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China, Japan battle floods amid Covid-19 pandemic
Half a million residents evacuated in Jiangxi province, nearly 24,000 soldiers deployed in country’s east
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Health or environment: Plastic dilemma over Covid-19
Rising plastic consumption is polluting nature
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Pandemic kills 25 health workers in Iraq since February
Virus sickened 31,136 health workers in Iraq so far
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‘75% Pakistani adults facing stress during pandemic’
AKU researchers call for policymakers prioritising psycho-social interventions to limit impact of pandemic on health
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'Worst-case' UK winter could see 120,000 Covid deaths in second wave
UK's current death toll from confirmed cases of Covid-19 is around 45,000
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Thailand changes entry rules after new Covid-19 cases spark second wave fear
Thailand’s coronavirus tally since January is 3,227 infections and 58 deaths
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Coronavirus cases in India surpass 900,000
Death toll in the country rises to 23,727, total number of recoveries reaches 571,460
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Latin America, Caribbean 2nd worst-hit region by virus
Death toll in region surpasses 145,000 while cases stand at 3.3 million
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Europe shows virus control, America still epicenter:WHO
Pandemic has claimed over 570,300 lives in 188 countries and regions since it originated in China last December
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Bolivia's interim foreign minister tests positive for Covid-19
Karen Longaric Rodriguez shows no symptoms and self-isolates at home, says foreign ministry
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Coronavirus-related syndrome surfaces in older adults; stillbirths cause worry
Rare and life-threatening condition is now seen in some adults after exposure to coronavirus
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Covid-19 could linger in the environment
NIH warns that the virus could affix itself to the environment and open flood gates for a new form of transmission
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Staff returns to schools in K-P tomorrow
Aslam added that the ministry has decided to devise rules of business for individual districts
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Reopening of marriage halls demanded
Govt asked to allow shopkeepers to conduct businesses till 10pm in the wake of Eidul Azha
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Charity, goodwill prevail amidst uncertainty
Govt and private organisation come to fore to help those in need as Covid-19 leaves many in dire straits
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1,089 new Covid-19 infections in Sindh
With 312 new cases, Karachi saw its lowest single-day count in months
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114 more cops in Sindh infected with Covid-19
A police spokesperson stated that 16 officials had succumbed to the virus so far
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‘Sindh testing 12,004 samples per million’
Murtaza Wahab says Sindh carrying out most tests
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Punjab asserts Covid-19 facilities availability
During the last 24 hours, at least 3,047 patients recovered from coronavirus all over Punjab
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NDMA to provide 525 beds to Sindh hospitals
Abbasi Shaheed Hospital will get 125 beds, 18 ventilators and 29 BiPap ventilators
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Car sales fall to lowest level since FY09
Contract 53% to 110,583 units in FY20
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All-time high: Remittances soar to $23.1b in FY20
Inflows jump 51% to $2.47b in June 2020 from $1.64b in June 2019
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IMF predicts worst Mideast downturn in half century
Lowers economic forecast over twin shock of coronavirus and plunging oil prices
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Coronavirus crisis may get 'worse and worse and worse', claims WHO
the virus remains public enemy number one
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Indian court declines to restrict Hindu pilgrimage in Occupied Kashmir
Says decision on Hindu pilgrimage in Occupied Kashmir lies with executive, local administration