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Sindh likely to extend lockdown by a week amid fears of coronavirus spread in slums
Decision is under consideration after emergence of COVID-19 patients from a katchi abadi
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DUHS researchers look to boost natural immunity against COVID-19
Health experts identify two gene mutations that may help develop resistance against virus
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Possible virus treatment found in flora, claim Indonesian researchers
Results of research show presence of potential anti-viral, anti-microbial substances in red guava, say experts
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LIVE: People urged to avoid Friday prayer in mosques as national COVID-19 tally tops 4,500
Contagious disease claims 66 lives while at least 556 patients recover across the country
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Safety kits provided to gravediggers: Wasim Akhtar
Karachi mayor says all graveyards will be kept closed for Shab-e-Barat, no stalls to be set up outside
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The challenge of keeping Lyari residents at home
Dwellers consider social interaction crucial to their survival, refuse to stay indoors
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Fragile health facilities may face corona catastrophe
Healthcare system may collapse if COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread in Pakistan
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Aga Khan University unveils CoronaCheck self-screening app
The app will help evaluate symptoms of coronavirus and bust misconceptions about the global pandemic
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Govt hospitals told to reopen OPDs
Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho directs all government hospitals to reopen their OPDs
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Attempt to stigmatise China is 'political virus', says envoy
Liu Xiaoming says China has participated actively in global response to COVID-19
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LIVE: 12 million families will start getting Rs12,000 per month from tomorrow: PM Imran
Punjab, Sindh report fresh cases of coronavirus as nationwide tally tops 4,200
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China's Wuhan lockdown ends, but another begins as local coronavirus cases rise
China maintains strict screening protocols, concerned about any resurgence in domestic transmissions
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British PM Boris Johnson with coronavirus symptoms 'stable' in intensive care
Johnson shifted to ICU after suffering persistent symptoms including high temperature and cough for more than 10 days
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Who has Britain nuclear button while PM Boris Johnson is ill?
United Kingdom has a stockpile of about 215 nuclear warheads, though about 120 are operationally available
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How to improve your meal-prepping game while in quarantine
Here's how to use your freezer properly and reduce food waste, too!
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Doctor in Karachi loses battle against coronavirus but wins hearts
Dr Abdul Qadir Soomro established a special ward for virus-infected patients at Al-Khidmat Hospital
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WHO warns against 'fraudulent' use of its logo, threatens legal action
The world health body says it has not endorsed specific products or services in Pakistan
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Cops clash with protesting doctors in Quetta
Medical staff demands protective gear against coronavirus
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Pakistani celebrities, charities join hands to equip doctors battling against virus
Panic grows amid rising number of coronavirus cases among doctors, nurses
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5 ways to be your healthiest self while at home
Instead of resenting our new normal, we could use the time in self-isolation to become in-tune with our inner selves
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Shehzil Malik proposes DIY face-masks and protective equipment
The artist emphasised on the need for more protective equipment for healthcare workers as well as the general public
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Pressed by Trump, US 'pushed unproven coronavirus treatment guidance'
'The president is short-circuiting the process with his gut feelings'
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Punjab govt issues detailed breakdown of COVID-19 patients
1,380 coronavirus patients classified into Zaireen, Tableeghi Jamaat members, prisoners and common citizens
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Over 250,000 patients recover from COVID-19 globally
China has the highest number of recovered people with 77,207 while 38,080 healed in Spain
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Sindh CM urges people to keep social distancing till April 14 to curb coronavirus
If the virus spreads in katchi abadis than the healthcare system would be overrun, says Murad Ali Shah
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Five arrested for violating transportation ban in Karachi
A truck carrying 43 people to Mansehra at exorbitant rates was stopped near Fawwara Chowk
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Number of coronavirus intensive care patients in Italy drops for first time
As the case numbers have flattened, there has been increasing discussion about eventually rolling back a lockdown
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Britain secures 300 new ventilators from China
Britain has been buying invasive ventilators from partners abroad, including Germany and Switzerland
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More confirmed coronavirus cases reported in Punjab
Number of deaths in the province stands at 11
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Telemedicine services rescue patients in K-P
Group of doctors offer free medical advice in K-P
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Trump: 'Going to be a lot of death' in US next week from coronavirus
White House medical experts have forecast that between 100,000 to 240,000 Americans could be killed in the pandemic
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Lockdown deprives critical patients of healthcare facilities in Sindh
People suffering from cancer and thalassaemia face an uphill struggle
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More and more young people are dying from COVID-19, says WHO
It is a mistake to believe that the virus only severely impacts older people
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Sindh clears three more labs to conduct PCR testing on COVID-19 patients
Clearance was given after ensuring standards and preparedness of the testing facilities
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Australian scientists claim anti-parasitic drug can kill coronavirus within 48 hours
Human trials yet to be carried out as people are warned against self-medication
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How can you tell the difference between coronavirus symptoms and allergies?
Here are five questions you can ask yourself before you freak out
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Study suggests cats can get coronavirus but pet owners need not panic
There is no direct evidence that cats would also be able to infect people
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Iran's coronavirus death toll rises to 3,452: Health Ministry
With 158 more fatalities recorded over the past 24 hours
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Indian officials warn of lockdown extensions as Covid-19 cases in South Asia near 6,000
Modi says this week the country will pull out of the planned three-week lockdown in a phased manner
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April 4: PM Imran urges Pakistanis to be steadfast in their faith amid COVID-19 crisis
Businesses that try to exploit such situations always face consequences, warns the premier
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Shallwani issues ration disbursement plan
Rations to be handed out door-to-door from 5am to 7am, he says
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Wahab pays tribute to doctors, law enforcers
Claims it is possible to beat COVID-19 soon if citizens cooperate with govt
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Murree Brewery to manufacture sanitizers as demand surge tempts fakes
Company has been given permission to make 10,000 gallons of sanitizers a month, says CEO
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Clinics’ closure gives quacks free rein
Charlatans operating despite lockdown, without any fear of raid, says PMA official
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How to develop a healthy environment in your house
Here are 5 ways you can elevate your living style!
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Wuhan official urges vigilance as China plans to mourn coronavirus 'martyrs'
China will hold three minutes of silence nationwide to mourn the thousands of 'martyrs'
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Global coronavirus cases surpass one million
Italy has the most deaths, more than 13,900, followed by Spain
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Americans urged to wear masks outside as coronavirus pandemic worsens
They are suggested to use scarves or other home-made masks due to shortages
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UAF introduces sanitisers of WHO standard
Reportedly, they can be used for hands as well as for surfaces
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Don’t play politics on coronavirus, Buzdar tells opposition
Says govt committed to providing health facilities to people