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FAFEN’s telephonic survey reveals majority of legislators against softening restrictions

They also urge people to follow advisory issued by health experts so that they may stay safe against coronavirus

Asad Umar addresses launching ceremony of the force in federal capital

Until then economic activities will remain open and people can move freely

Murad Saeed's claim is misleading as New York governor never mentioned Pakistan in any press conference

The Modi government last week announced that special trains to ferry migrant workers

Celebrities are finding new ways to entertain their fans or rather themselves

The social activist has cirticised people for not maintaining social distance post lockdown

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says business ministry will set out details of how employers could make workplaces safer

There are at least 32,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in country

Says ‘smart lockdown’ introduced to address financial issues of traders

Optimism slumped in Q1 2020 compared to fourth quarter of 2019

Small businesses reopen after 47 days as govt relaxes lockdown

Commercial centers in all provincial capitals saw heavy traffic jams, big crowds

Govts around the world are struggling with question of how to reopen economies while still containing coronavirus

As the health ministry says 93% of all confirmed and probable cases have recovered

China does not include asymptomatic cases in overall tally, currently at 82,918, until they exhibit signs of infection

Tiger Force to help district administration enforce SOPs

Warnings against 240,409 vehicles for violating the warning deadlock

Chief secretary can contact all commissioners, DCs and secretaries through e-government system

Some confront police officers who try to shut them down

Govt devises SOPs for inter and intra city bus services

Restaurants and stores have been instructed to place hand sanitizers at their entry and exit points

Centre, provinces should adopt unified approach to fight common threat

Demand for Pakistan’s textile, leather may fall in major export markets

Tally of infection exceeds 11,000 in both Sindh and Punjab

Confined to their homes, they are increasingly vulnerable to gender-based inequalities

They distribute rations among the destitute and vulnerable suffering due to Covid-19

They are to operate from 6am to 4pm, Mondays through Thursdays

As tens of thousands of people walk home from India’s big cities after losing their jobs

Govt tries to clear confusion on easing of lockdown

Experts suggest using NADRA database, utility bills to extend grants

Want similar relaxations granted to other markets

Businesses to open from 3am to 5pm in Ramazan

K-P CM’s aide says  relaxation could be extended if people follow SOPs

Govt allows small markets and shops to open both in urban residential localities

Sindh minister says businesses must follow SOPs issued by govt

Thousands of small traders unemployed due to its closure

Confusion prevails over post-lockdown regulations

Tourism is among hardest hit by global outbreak that has grounded nearly all travel

Migrant workers, struggling to survive without money, demand authorities to make arrangements for their return

Fear healthcare system will collapse if pandemic escalates

New Delhi fears that these demonstrations can become a well organised anti-India campaign, says Masood Khan

China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Indonesia are also expecting high numbers of births

Research says, telecommuting for four days would still be less effective than a 20% decrease in fuel efficiency

Provinces announce their plans for easing restrictions from today

Cases continue to rise in cities due to failure of SOPs implementation

Balochistan seeks 15 to 20-day curfew to control virus

The contagion will exist for the time being, and it’s better for us to learn to co-exist with it

Social movements too are likely to suffer with prospects of collective actions reduced due to the restrictions