Health dept told to increase testing capacity, says Buzdar The govt will also notify a committee for providing health professionals with personal protective equipment. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:33pm
Covid-19 fatality from local transmission reported in Karachi His test results came back positive after his death, says Sindh health minister. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:18pm
Iran's death toll climbs to 2,898 The total number of infected cases has jumped to 44,606. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:09pm
WATCH: Venezuelans risk contracting Covid-19 in search for fuel, water Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:08pm
British Airways is suspending flights from London's Gatwick BA’s boss warned earlier that the airline was in a battle for survival and would have to cut jobs and park planes. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:06pm
Russia coronavirus cases jump to 2,337 Tokyo records most new coronavirus cases in a day as pressure for lockdown builds. Published 31 Mar, 2020 03:05pm
Tokyo records highest single-day rise in cases as pressure for lockdown builds Speculation that a lockdown may come soon has been intense in the capital, fuelled by rising numbers of domestic cases. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:58pm
India cracks down on Tableeghi Jamaat linked to coronavirus cases India has registered 1,251 cases of the coronavirus, of whom 32 have died. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:48pm
1,541 asymptomatic coronavirus patients under observation, say Chinese authorities About 205 patients have recent travel history. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:31pm
UK police criticised for overzealous lockdown response New regulations brought in on Thursday give police the power to issue instant fine. Published 31 Mar, 2020 02:20pm
60 of KP's 221 Covid-19 cases reported in pilgrims returning from Iran: Jhagra Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:56pm
Govt will extend support to every segment of society: Dr Sania Nishtar The Ehsaas emergency cash programme will be launched shortly to support 12 million families during this virus outbreak. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:36pm
'Child wearing a mask' cake to raise awareness about coronavirus in Gaza Employees of a shop make cakes in form of a "child wearing a mask" to raise awareness of using masks against Covid-19. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:35pm
Officials told to set up coronavirus triage centre at Lahore's Expo Centre Suspected patients will be kept at the facility. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:30pm
Indian doctors fight coronavirus with raincoats, helmets amid lack of equipment Shortages of protective health gear in India force some doctors to use raincoats, motorbike helmets against virus. Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:15pm
UN warns Pakistan could be hardest-hit by pandemic The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has bracketed Pakistan among the countries which would be the... Published 31 Mar, 2020 01:11pm
South Korea delays opening schools once again Authorities have postponed the beginning of the new school semester three times. Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:50pm
Volunteers across US make masks and gowns to help emergency workers Volunteers across the United States have begun making masks, gowns and other forms of personal protective equipment... Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:11pm
KP orders closure of all OPDs The closure of outpatient depts will begin on April 1 and last till April 13. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:58am
7 more Covid-19 cases emerge in Punjab The province's total is now 658. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:39am
South Korea shoe cobbler donates for needy amid coronavirus Kim Byung-rok survived tuberculosis when he was 23, but was left with one good lung. In his work polishing and... Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:32am
7 cases reported in ICT; 20 more in GB Factoring in the new cases, the total tally in Islamabad is 58, while GB has 148 cases. Published 31 Mar, 2020 11:14am
4 Gilgit police officers who were posted on Covid-19 duty quarantined Medical staff to be appointed soon. Published 31 Mar, 2020 10:41am
