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In a sign of poor infection controls in hospitals, eight doctors and one nurse have already died from the virus

Entry by non-resident foreigners has also been banned

Memon asked the Sindh health department to provide at least 700 virtual media kits

With decline in blood donations, many face being deprived of necessary blood transfusions

The country is the fifth-most affected nation by the respiratory disease

Action is being taken against face mask, sanitiser hoarders

She expresses her condolences on the death of Dr Usama Riaz - first Pakistani doctor to die of Covid-19

Vice President Mike Pence says 254,000 Americans have been tested for the coronavirus, 10% were positive

Remembers struggle of founding fathers, says drastic decisions have only been made to protect citizens

Protesters demand that the quarantine should be established far away from populated areas

CAA declares Karachi and Sukkur airports closed for all domestic flights from today till April 4

Even after govt declared summer vacation, several institutions are still conducting online sessions

Govt issues decree protecting jobs, pay of industrial, commercial workers

Government acquired more than 640,000 testing devices, said that number could quickly reach a million

The new cases follow 12 others confirmed at the medical center, including nurses and doctors

Supermarkets, pharmacies will remain open and essential public services including transport will be ensured

China has drastically reduced the number of reported domestically transmitted cases

Man lies on ground for half-an-hour but no one goes near him

Focal person says Centre trying to protect vulnerable

Governor advises citizens to avoid crowded places

Govt decides to detain passengers who avoid taking the coronavirus test after returning to the country

Hospitals have been told to ramp down elective surgeries, non-urgent treatment

Singapore has so far confirmed 385 cases of the infection

K-P, Punjab, Balochistan also impose partial lockdown as nationwide tally jumps to 646

Yoon asks the public for continued voluntary efforts at social distancing

Officials relax restrictions as locally transmitted cases continue to reduce

Prices of carbopol, isopropyl alcohol and plastic bottles increased 10 to 15 times

With businesses closing, workers from outside the metropolis unable to return home

Maintains govt still has 550,000 in storage, has distributed 5,000 each to 11 major hospitals

Factories, mills forbidden from firing workers, slashing salaries, says Ghani

Mosque caretaker says extra cleaning, more soap was provided

Turkey has taken steps to contain the virus by closing cafes, banning mass prayers, halting flights to 20 countries

China has intensified measures to guard against infections arriving from abroad as the coronavirus spread worldwide

Ministers to discuss outbreak in their countries, ways to prevent further spread of the virus

The virus has infected more than 234,000 people across the world and the death toll reaches 10,000

With over 242,000 infections and nearly 10,000 deaths, people compare this period to past events such as World War II

Health department seeks Rs11b fund to contain Covid-19

Lahore DC deploys officials to perform duties in three shifts for round the clock monitoring

Mapping of UCs ordered to prepare for lockdown at local level

Stranded passengers decry lack of prior notice to let them return home

20,000 British military service personnel were put on standby to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak

Bags worth Rs2 million, consisting of rice, flour, sugar, oil will be distributed

Zhengliang says the country has completed 99 out of 100 steps necessary to combat the virus

Japan’s ruling coalition is considering an economic package worth more than 30 trillion yen

Campaign to target over 13 million children under the age of five

Those treated with the drug fared no better than those Covid-19 patients who received standard care

Local commercial banks will allow loans to be rolled over for small businesses if they cannot afford to pay them off

Total number of confirmed cases in mainland China stands at 80,928, with the overall death toll at 3,245

X-rays also showed improvements in the lung condition of coronavirus patients after having the medication

CM directs authorities to implement strict measures to contain virus