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Punjab overtakes Sindh in number of coronavirus cases
ISLAMABAD: The number of people infected by the coronavirus disease in Pakistan jumped to 1415 with Punjab overtaking Sindh in the number of confirmed cases.
According to latest statistics, there are currently 490 confirmed coronavirus…
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China delivers 12000 testing kits, 3 million masks, 10000 protective suits to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A special Chinese plane landed in Islamabad on Saturday delivering a cargo of relief good and a team of doctors to help Pakistan fight the global pandemic.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, NDMA Chairman Lt. General…
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Pakistan calls for debt relief for developing countries to fight coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with the British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Dominic Raab, on Saturday to discuss matters related to the global outbreak of…
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Boris Johnson becomes first major world leader to test positive for coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first major world leader to test positive for the coronavirus on Friday as Spain saw a record number of deaths from the pandemic that is threatening millions around the world.
In a grim…
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Coronavirus could kill 81,000 in US: study
The coronavirus pandemic could kill more than 81,000 people in the United States in the next four months and may not subside until June, according to a data analysis done by University of Washington School of Medicine.
The number of…
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Pakistan ready to host SAARC health ministers’ moot on coronavirus: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged SAARC nations to adopt a joint strategy at regional level to effectively deal with coronavirus pandemic.
In a telephonic conversation with his Bhutanese counterpart Dr. Tandi Dorji…
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Pakistan commends heroism of Italian health care providers fighting coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi yesterday held a telephone conversation with his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio and offered Pakistan's support to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
Expressing deep sorrow and grief…
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US tops world in virus cases, overtaking China and Italy
The United States on Thursday took the grim title of the country with the most coronavirus infections and reported a record surge in unemployment as world leaders vowed $5 trillion to stave off global economic collapse.
More than 500,000…
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Italy’s dead overwhelm morgues as virus toll tops 8,000
An overwhelmed Italian city at the heart of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday sent more of its dead to nearby towns for cremation as the country's world-leading toll topped 8,000.
Officials in Rome reported 662 new deaths and 6,153…
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Mosque shooter pleads guilty, becomes New Zealand’s first-ever convicted terrorist
An Australian far-right extremist charged with murdering 51 Muslim worshippers in last year's mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques unexpectedly flipped his plea to guilty on Thursday.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and the Muslim…
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Govt to hand Rs12000 to each deserving family
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr. Sania Nishtar has said that a cash grant of twelve thousand rupees each will be given next month to the deserving families affected by the negative impact…
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Prince Charles tests positive for Coronavirus
LONDON: Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus and is displaying mild symptoms, a Clarence House spokesman said.
“The Prince of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus," the spokesman said.
"He has been displaying mild…
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Coronavirus: One third of world under orders to stay indoors
India's billion-plus population went into a three-week lockdown on Wednesday, with a third of the world now under orders to stay indoors, as US politicians agreed to spend $2 trillion to counter the economic damage of the coronavirus…
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Coronavirus: 39 test positive in Mardan village
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra has announced that 39 people tested positive for coronavirus in a village in Mardan district of the province.
The village was the scene of the first coronavirus-related…
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Modi orders 21-day India lockdown as coronavirus spreads
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a 21-day lockdown of the world’s second most populous country on Tuesday, following China’s example to halt the spread of coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands across the world.
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