Infection

Marburg virus belongs to same virus family as Ebola with majority of victims being healthcare workers in ICU's

Hospitals alerted, patients advised to keep distance from other citizens

Airlines directed to inform passengers affected by cataracts to refer to border health doctors at the airports

Proactive approach to hygiene and meticulous care are the key to arresting the alarming rise of red eye infections

Infection causes rashes, skin irritation and dehydration

Over 5,000 cases reported in the past week

Infection cluster presents new challenges as country tries to overcome third wave of pandemic

With 492 fresh infections, total virus cases across the province exceed 163,360

As many as 18,486 persons in Sindh are currently infected by the virus

Nine more people succumbed to the virus, lifting the death toll to 3,708

The total number of cases in mainland China now stands at 87,071, while the death toll remained unchanged at 4,634

People avoiding hospitals, lax surveillance may be affecting data

Citizens fear limited business hours will worsen financial crunch

Administration of Islamabad-based college says academic activities to resume on November 2

Even as numbers testing positive have risen to similar levels

With 168 new cases the total infections rose to 21,010

Scientists say the findings have implications for vaccine development and treatments for Covid-19

It is second-highest one-day jump in Spain since late May

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

As reported cases crossed 2.05 million globally with more than 136,600 people dead

Punjab, Sindh report fresh cases of coronavirus as nationwide tally tops 4,200

China maintains strict screening protocols, concerned about any resurgence in domestic transmissions

Young doctors claim they are not given ‘adequate healthcare facilities’

Says 70,000 individuals availed healthcare advice provided at facilities in province

Petitioner Nabeel Javed says permission of international flights seems to be unreasonable

Number of inmates suffering from coronavirus rises to 49 with 150 suspected cases

Changing paradigm during lockdown shows need for fundamental shifts in policing trends

The total accumulated number of confirmed cases stands at 81,218 with 3,281 deaths

Singapore has so far confirmed 385 cases of the infection

With more than 1,300 coronavirus infections detected in the Gulf region

Door handles, elevator buttons and other surfaces regularly exposed to crowds are also disinfected several times a day

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

The total number of confirmed cases is 12,729

The governor has decided to close museums, parks and zoos for two weeks

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

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

At the start of the epidemic, eight people were reprimanded by Wuhan police for 'spreading rumours' about the virus

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

The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19

In Pakistan too, we should not be afraid if we see a rise in numbers as a result of enhanced surveillance

Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun says face mask exports will be banned from Friday

Dr Rehman says symptoms include fever, cough, respiratory distress

It estimates healthcare workers each month will need 89mn masks, 76mn gloves and 1.6mn pairs of goggles

SAPM on health dispels any fear of COVID-19 epidemic in country

There is no clinical trial evidence yet that the drug will be effective

President Moon says govt will inject more than 30 trillion won into the economy to address the 'grave' situation

Tajikistan govt asks citizens to avoid going to mosques for Friday prayers as a precaution

The man was in a stable condition, his wife has put herself in self-isolation at home

Gilead drug remdesivir has already been used to treat one infected patient in the US

The number of cases in China has been generally declining