Health emergency

The disease causes flu-like symptoms and pus-filled lesions, and is usually mild but can kill

Congo outbreak affects 44 people in Quetta alone

Funds will help Pakistan address issues of climate change, health emergency

Facebook in recent months banned such claims as ‘social distancing does not work’ due to risk of ‘imminent’ harm

Western state of Maharashtra worst-affected with 5,537 deaths out of total 11,903 deaths in country

Total number of cases recorded in the country to 1,506 cases, deaths from the disease remain at 22

The pandemic remains a public health emergency of international concern, says WHO Director General

All passengers land at Islamabad airport overnight

Gulf state reports total of 176 cases of COVID-19 so far

Announces closure of all markets, inter- and intra-city transport for three weeks

The decision from Punjab cabinet comes after receiving a briefing on coronavirus from provincial health officials

Strategy involves suing media houses for running unverified news

According to reported statistics, so far over 30 people have become victim to the lethal disease