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Nextdoor brings neighbours together in the time of social distancing
People are offering to pick up groceries, medicine for neighbors forced to stay home due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Member of tableeghi jamaat passes away due to COVID-19 in Abbottabad
10 members of Kyrgyzstan-based tableeghi jamaat recently returned to Abbottabad
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Iran's death toll from coronavirus reaches 2,640: health official
12,391 people who had been infected across the country have recovered
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Australian PM urges public gatherings should not exceed two people
Morrison says people must stay home unless going out to do essential shopping, exercise
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UK should be prepared for significant period of coronavirus lockdown
British PM warns Britons in a letter that things will get worse before they get better
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North Korea fires more missiles than ever amid coronavirus outbreak
United Nations Security Council resolutions bar North Korea from testing ballistic missiles
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K-P issues quarantine and isolation policy to counter misinformation
Health dept document also outlines protocols to de-quarantine and de-isolate suspected cases
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No COVID-19 case imported from China: Zafar Mirza
Dr Zafar Mirza hails Sino-Pak coordinate amid global pandemic
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Why the novel coronavirus became a social media nightmare
So far, AFP has debunked almost 200 rumors and myths, but experts say stronger action from tech companies is needed
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Australia government says social distancing helping to slow coronavirus spread
Morrison says additional money will be spent on telemedicine care, domestic violence support, mental health services
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Registration for PM Imran's "Corona Relief Tigers" begins
As healthy young people over the age of 18 asked to register through the Citizen Portal
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Getting better: China's new coronavirus cases trend lower
A total of 3,300 people have now died in mainland China, with a reported 81,439 infections
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Airbnb hosts to provide free rooms for British health workers
Airbnb aims to house 100,000 emergency personnel around the world during the epidemic
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Italy coronavirus death toll surges past 10,000; lockdown extension likely
As the confirmed cases rose to 92,472, the second-highest in the world
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Trump drops idea of New York lockdown as US death count crosses 2,000
With more than 122,000 cases of the respiratory virus, the most of any country in the world
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March 29: Punjab, G-B, K-P report casualties as Pakistan's COVID-19 death toll rises to 17
Much of Pakistan is under lockdown with nearly 1,600 novel coronavirus cases
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UoS launches telemedicine centre
Information can be obtained through phone, WhatsApp and Skype
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Lockdown repercussions: Inflation and growing fears of unrest
Blue-collar workers await government assistance to help meet ends
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Fighting COVID-19: Punjab govt announces Rs10b relief package
Massive waiver of provincial taxes given to boost economy
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Another victim of coronavirus dies in Faisalabad
10 people who attended the funeral have been tested for coronavirus
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Civil, military admin join hands in fight against price hike
Vehicle owners are paying hefty fines after authority fails to issue number plates or smart cards
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Closing OPDs for Covid-19 to put other patients’ health at risk
Polyclinic male hostel has already been sealed on Friday after confirmation of the virus in a doctor residing there
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Dairy, poultry rates plunge as demand falls in twin cities
Closure of marriage halls leave farmers with excess stock
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ICTA procures 0.1m tonne of disinfectant
Islamabad's confirmed COVID-19 tally soars past 35
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Supply of flour, rice and sugar resumes in markets
Trucks roll into bazaars with fresh shipment of vegetables, fruits and commodities
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Unsung and unarmed heroes
The doctors are our army in this war.
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In the age of definitions
There will be light at the end of the tunnel; we just got to make it there with least damage.
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Screening at Loralai entry points directed
Residents urged to adopt precautionary measures against the coronavirus
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Iran border town Mashkel ‘vulnerable’: Balochistan MPA
Mashkel is a Pak-Iran border town in Washuk district
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Mardan’s SP operations tests positive for virus
Azeem performs duty at Manga UC where the country’s first coronavirus death was reported
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Swabi doctor faces action for demanding PPE
Hospital sources say DHO pressurising Dr Mustafa to confess to sharing pictures on social media for publicity
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Lockdown is an opportunity to address air pollution'
With minimal traffic and limited industrial activity, Karachi's environmental issues have eased up
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Karachi doesn’t forget its minorities
Muslims distribute food items to Hindu and Christian daily wagers in FC area
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35 booked across Karachi for defying ban on congregational prayers
Many of the arrested prayer leaders were granted bail on Saturday
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In the line of duty: LNH doctor, cop contract coronavirus
Liaquat National Hospital doctor recently returned from Ijtimah in Punjab
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Rapid response centres established in Khairpur
Two rapid response centres have been established in Khairpur district
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Sabzi mandis across Sindh to close by noon
Supply of fruits and vegetables would not be affected by the reduction in operational hours
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UNSC urged to end IOK communication blackout amid COVID-19 outbreak
Pakistan calls for unfettered access to medical supplies in the region in wake of outbreak
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Pharma Bureau urges steady supply of medicines in Pakistan
Spokesperson says disturbance can cause shortage of medicines during epidemic crisis
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Hedge funds are pouncing on firms infected by virus
Aim to persuade clients that current economic crisis presents investment opportunity
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Asad Umar reviews proposals for supply chain
Also discusses matters related to swift supply of electric power, petroleum products
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In Pakistan, daily-wage earners await release of relief funds
Finance secretary says govt working on mechanism to reach out to labourers
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Iranian scientist claims to have invented drug for COVID-19 treatment
Masoud Soleimani says medicine can be used to treat coronavirus patients in three phases
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India forced to shut down army HQ amid coronavirus scare
Decision comes in the wake of Indian PM Modi announcing a nationwide 21-day lockdown
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Five days into Sindh lockdown, people still await ration bags
Confined to their homes, labourers accuse government of making false promises
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Sindh CM calls for 14 CCUs as local transmission cases spike to 132
The CCUs, including one in Karachi, are to be equipped with ventilators, monitors, other gear
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Relief operations continue across the country amid coronavirus outbreak: ISPR
Troops are assisting in tracing and isolating suspected coronavirus patients across Pakistan
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Russia claims it produces drug to treat COVID-19
Russian Federal Biomedical Agency claims it found effective coronavirus treatment based on antimalarial drug
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AJK president urges Modi to release Kashmiri prisoners amid COVID-19 outbreak
Sardar Masood Khan expresses concerns about overcrowded prisons in India
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Rawalpindi administration seals three neighbourhoods amid COVID-19 outbreak fears
A large contingent of police, Rangers and Pakistan Army assists local administration in maintaining lockdown