Health

Notification mentions manual attendance must be ensured of all hospital staff

People load up on food, toilet paper and disinfectant amid the global coronavirus outbreak

They say they have not been interviewed, examined or checked for fever since they got off the airplane in Miramar

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tells non-essential employees to telework until April 12

Pakistan’s highest single-day spike pushes tally to 53

Hubei announces that people in medium-and low-risk areas would be able to travel within the province

With a quarter of the country's intensive care beds taken up by those with the illness

Indigenously made assays will be available at one fourth the price of imported ones

Inmates barred from meeting visitors for the next three weeks

Six more suspected coronavirus cases reported from twin cities

Psychological woes come in wake of rising incidents of suicide and violent behaviour

Masks, sanitizers have disappeared from the markets, causing an increase in their prices

Buzdar hands over his helicopter to health department for quick transfer of suspected patients

Islamabad reports first case; second locally transmitted case in Karachi among two reported in Sindh

The total number of confirmed cases is 12,729

Cinemas, educational gatherings and conferences are also banned with immediate effect for a period of one month

204 patients were released from hospitals where they had been isolated, death toll reaches 73

As of now, there are six confirmed cases and no fatalities

Saudi Arabia says it will suspend international flights for two weeks to control the spread of Covid-19

A day earlier, the foreign ministry spokesperson said the US army may have brought the virus to Wuhan

Trudeau says he has no symptoms, says all Canadians should follow medical advice

Experts say the country is unprepared if there is a major outbreak, doubt the official figures India has announced

Authorities also announced that all marriage halls, banquets will remain closed for three weeks

City Traffic Police stop biometric attendance of wardens

Boosting immune system makes people less likely to be affected by coronavirus, claim experts

Action will open up access to up to $50b in funds for states and localities in fight against coronavirus, says Trump

Announcement comes after growing number of COVID-19 cases emerge in the country

Decision was taken as a safety precaution after emerging of novel coronavirus cases in the country, says statement

Coronavirus has now been declared as a pandemic, so here are some ways to stay focused while working from home

He says he woke up with a temperature, sore throat and has been admitted to a hospital

Provincial cabinet decides to postpone examinations of all academic institutions, as well as other official events

More than 127,000 people have been infected globally and over 4,700 have died

South Korea confirms 110 new cases, raises the total to 7,979

Chinese official says it might be the US army who brought the epidemic to Wuhan

Trudeau is in good health, will be in isolation for two weeks but will not be tested for the virus

On World Kidney Day, SIUT head says observing the day alone is not enough to help patients

Buzdar says all available resources will be used to contain pandemic

PM Imran Khan to chair top consultative body meeting to be attended by services chiefs, ISI DG

PM Imran Khan convenes National Security Committee meeting to review measures against COVID-19

Suspects claim they were planning to distribute the masks to children in neighbouring Malaysia

The 37-year-old experienced flu-like symptoms and treated herself from home

Guterres blames the spread, severity of the virus on 'alarming levels of inaction'

Six more people died, raising the toll to 66

Basic necessities such as pharmacies, food shops remain open

President Donald Trump suspends travel from Europe to the US for 30 days

Each organ in a human body deserves care and timely intervention to lessen the negative fallout of a disease.

President Xi says the spread of the disease has been 'basically curbed' in China

Pandemics have nothing to do with severity of disease but with its geographical spread

One in 10 adults has a chronic kidney condition in the country, says Dr Junaid Iqbal

As of now it has been decided to reopen educational institutes from March 16, says education minister