Infection

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