Karachi

Fear, stigma push them to avoid govt quarantine facilities

An infected person left home to pray at a mosque Monday night, was later forcibly shifted to isolation centre

Misdeclaration caused losses of over Rs25.5 million to the finance ministry

Complaint cell set up

Some men had reportedly been sitting outside the compound when police officials arrived and told them to leave

The man had claimed he did not have coronavirus after being admitted to the isolation ward

Police patrolled outside Karachi's Faizan-e-Madina to stop worshippers from gathering

While demand for these walkthrough systems surges, concerns remain about the chemicals used

CM Shah orders expanding testing range, boosting bed capacity of isolation centres

First such baby born in the metropolis; hospital staff advised to self-quarantine

They had gone to play in the deep pit despite parents forbidding them

Karachi’s crime rate takes a plunge as lockdown keeps people at home, police on the prowl & criminals in the woodwork

The suspect had earlier told the police that Rs600,000 had been stolen from him by unidentified men

‘Such mechanisms mostly offer a false sense of safety against the virus, more harmful than beneficial’

The accused was in police uniform on the day of the incident

Though citizens offered Friday prayers at home, they crowded markets for Ramazan shopping past 3pm

Pakistani women expecting their babies speak to The Express Tribune about their concerns and fears regarding Covid-19

Authorities were supposed to open the road at the beginning of April, but extended lockdown disrupted the plan

Shops to open only for home delivery, receiving consignments

Rural residents wary of relatives visiting them from urban centres, where Covid-19 is on the rise

Losing patience as Sindh govt continues to delay framing SOPs, some opened shops on Wednesday

Provincial capital worst hit by such cases, with 1,300 locally transmitted cases

All the staff members of the store have also been tested for Covid-19

They continue to roam streets despite being told multiple times to stay inside, says DHO

Owing to temporary closure of salons across Karachi, many barbers have started providing home services

Matriculation exams to begin from June 15 across the province

The suspect was picked up in a joint operation with an intelligence agency

Sindh CM orders officials to begin extensive testing in hotspots

Two of the suspects pretended to have Covid-19, while one drove the rescue vehicle

Shops reopen, citizens gather in streets without heeding health advisories

Fasting helps improve the immune system, prevents neurological problems, say experts

Says involving local leadership can help curb contagion spread

56 deaths in a month shows virus is claiming more than one life every day, says CM

Businesses in the same category will open on same day for eight hours twice a week

Three teams added to testing squad; help sought from LHWs

Available staff, ventilators, infrastructure, could not be used effectively

Supreme Court told that Sindh govt spent Rs1.08b for providing relief to poor

Results of these tests, of which 300 will be carried out in a day, can be acquired in 10 minutes

Wearing face masks when stepping outside made mandatory

Arrested suspect Owais had borrowed Rs200,000 from deceased Umair Raza Attari, says police official

Maintaining social distance is the only way people can remain safe from it, says Professor Rafiq Khanani

In a first, first-year intermediate exam results will be considered

Murtaza Wahab says barbers, tailors, dry cleaners, plumbers, mechanics, carpenters still not exempted

No conclusive evidence found that the fatalities could be linked to Covid-19 as some local media reports claim

They continue to provide help, on foot and by phone, despite people hanging up on them constantly

Enterprising Bablu Ustad is now providing motorcycle repair services at citizens' homes

183 patients assisted by Sindh Rescue and Medical Services tested positive for Covid-19

‘Infected people arrive in critical condition, making treatment more difficult,' says experts in Karachi

Suspects shot at welfare workers after a dispute over queuing for rations a day earlier

Confusion remains over which businesses allowed to open