Infection

India's available countermeasures and the potential for the virus to spread is a serious concern

IMF, WB are ready to provide countries in need with immediate emergency funding to fight the coronavirus outbreak

General decline in new infections in China comes as infections in other countries gather pace

The WHO says that more new cases of the killer virus are now being reported each day outside China, than inside it

The health department instructs doctors, nurses and medical staff to spread awareness among patients

CM directs authorities to deploy additional staff at hospitals

Govt bars Umrah passengers; Sindh identifies 1,500 people for screening

The case is the first time a patient apparently cleared of the virus has subsequently tested positive for it

Australia has reported 22 infections, but none that were contracted or passed from person-to-person inside the country

CM Murad assures provision of masks, guarantees arrest of profiteers

Now with 1,595 virus cases, South Korea has the highest number in the world outside China

Observed symptoms include fever, cough and difficulty in breathing

Foreign nationals travelling from China within the past two weeks are currently banned from entering the US

NDMA has proposed export ban to ensure availability in case of emergency

A low turnout was expected after thousands of candidates were disqualified

She is the first passenger from the ship to have tested positive in Japan after having been cleared to disembark

Three people have already tested positive for the virus

Says he plans to donate blood plasma for an experimental treatment using cells from coronavirus survivors

Fresh infections emerge at two Beijing hospitals, more than 500 others were reported in prisons across the country

Researchers believe the coronavirus outbreak in China may be linked to the endangered animal

Hundreds of Japanese passengers were cleared, warned not to use public transport

10 photos of people wearing protective facemasks, amid coronavirus outbreak

Authorities say all passengers on board had been screened twice for the virus before being allowed to fly

Media is spreading false information about the intensity of the virus, says Pakistani student in Wuhan

More than 12,000 people have recovered and been discharged, according to health commission figures

Hong Kong says it will offer its 330 citizens on board the chance to take a charter flight back

More than 68,000 people have now been infected

Chief Justice Minallah directs foreign ministry to appoint focal person for the purpose

Those who meet certain conditions, test negative for the virus can complete their quarantine on land

US offer of support comes amid a deadlock in diplomacy between North Korea, United States

Passengers on board were offered a 'Valentine's Day' breakfast

Health officials raise concerns that the crisis may be more serious than Chinese authorities have reported

CDC plans to send replacement materials to make the kits work

More than 300 hotlines have launched across the country to provide mental health advice related to coronavirus influx

SAPM on health says strict vigilance being maintained at airports

After authorities cancel his birthday banquet, he tied firecrackers around his waist

While Chinese officials say the situation is under control, WHO warns the epidemic poses a global threat

Indonesian health minister calls report 'insulting', says country has proper testing equipment

Researchers say their ultimate goal is to have an effective, safe way of halting the virus by the end of 2020

More than 44,600 people have now been infected by the new virus

Virus spreads to 27 countries, infecting more than 330 people

The hashtag 'save the pets left behind in Wuhan' became third-most searched term on the Twitter-like Weibo platform

A virus that has no specific treatment or vaccine currently available

While about 20,000 new HIV infections are reported in Pakistan every year according to WHO

Antibiotic resistance constitutes one of the biggest threats to global health says WHO

Victim died hours after his admission despite all efforts to save him

Diagnosis and disease management is not just a fundamental right, it is also good economics

According to estimates, govt hospitals generate 450,000kg of medical waste every month

K-P minister says centres like HMC are being established

'We are very close to seeing the emergence of enterobacteria that will be impossible to treat with antibiotics'