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Pakistan cannot afford nationwide lockdown: Imran Ismail

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Governor of Sindh, Imran Ismail here on Thursday said, the country couldn’t afford lock down as national economy, placed on recovery phase by the Federal government. According to the details, Talking to media during his visit to down town areas of the metropolis, he without being explicit towards the provincial government’s decision to close down its offices, commercial and business centers besides all public places. He also … Read more

Coronavirus: Indian PM announces curfew in India on March 22

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

India overtakes Chine in confirmed coronavirus cases

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the people of his country to put themselves for a ‘Janata Curfew’ on Sunday from 7am to 9pm in wake of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, which has also affected India. According to the details in a special address to the nation, Modi said: “Today I am … Read more

Coronavirus: CM says Sindh govt to distribute ration bags

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah on Thursday ordered authorities of Sindh government to distribute ration bags to the needy as the province takes measures to battle the coronavirus. The sources said that this decision was taken in a high-level meeting held at the CM House. The chief minister briefed the meeting about the measures … Read more

COVID-19: Russia announces first coronavirus death

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Coronavirus live updates: California announces measure, Saudi Arabia suspends domestic flights

Russia reported 52 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, bringing the total number of infections to 199. 8 of them have recovered but there are still 190 coronavirus cases. According to the sources of Aljazeera, Russia said on Thursday a 79-year-old woman with underlying health issues who tested positive for the new coronavirus had died from … Read more

Sindh govt to convert Expo Karachi into isolation center

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

The Sindh government has taken the proactive decision to convert Karachi’s Expo Center into a 10,000-bed isolation centre as the province ramps up its efforts to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. According to the details, the development comes after the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the province rose to 213. The … Read more

Video: National command and control center unveils its Crisis & Risk communication strategy

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

National command and control center and ISPR conducts a joint presser to unveil the National Strategy for Crisis & Risk communication amid coronavirus outbreak in Pakistan, here in Islamabad today (Thursday). According to the details, Firdous Ashiq Awan – Federal Minister of information, Dr. Zafar Mirza – Federal Minister of Health and DG ISPR Major … Read more

Panadol tablets treats coronavirus: Dr Yasmin Rashid

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said in a press conference that coronavirus can be treated by Panadol tablets. She also said that 78 cases have been confirmed in Punjab, of which 64 were tests were conducted by the public hospitals and 15 by private hospitals. She clarified, The total won’t add up because one patient … Read more

Sheikh Rasheed indicates suspension of 20 more trains amid COVID 19

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

Federal Minister Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said on Thursday that ministry may suspend twenty more trains in order to curb the spread of deadly coronavirus. Addressing Press Conference in the federal capital Islamabad, the minister said Railway passengers are being screened. The Prime Minister is fully aware of the situation.He said that the cleaning systems … Read more

Wagah Border Closed to curb spread of deadly coronavirus

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

Interior Ministry has closed Wagah Border on Thursday in order to curb the spread of deadly coronavirus in the country. According to the notification issued by the ministry, the border will remain shut for two weeks. The notification further stated that the suspension of activities at the border is in the best interest of both … Read more

Government of Punjab directs to open grocery stores and pharmacies for 24 hours

March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

The government of Punjab has directed to open grocery stores and pharmacies for 24 hours in wake of preventing the spread of coronavirus. The notification issued said the authorities have barred employees and general masses from visiting the government offices. Provincial government closed recreational places including Murree to contain the coronavirus whereas directives dispatched to … Read more

UAE Gov suspends issuance of all types of labour permits

March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

After on arrival visas, the United Arab Emirates government (UAE Gov) has suspended the issuance of all types of labour permits. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation suspended the issuance of all types of labour permits. This includes for drivers and domestic workers. The suspension is effective Thursday (March 19) until any further notice. … Read more

How to Train at home When You Can’t go to Gym!

March 19, 2020 by Web Desk

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, we all advised to stay at home as much as possible so as to avoid the social interaction and travelling.However, this has posed a challenge to many of the gym goers, and specifically those, with a penchant of weight lifting. While, cardio exercises can still be carried out without gym like, … Read more

UK closes schools amid epidemic coronavirus outbreak

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Britain announced Wednesday it would be closing schools in the coming days to stem the spread of coronavirus, as the death toll topped 100 and Londoners braced for tougher measures to tackle the epidemic outbreak of coronavirus. According to the details, Prime Minister Boris Johnson had held off following the lead of other European countries … Read more

Airlift suspends its services in Pakistan amid coronavirus outbreak

March 19, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Airlift has decided to temporarily suspends its services over epidemic outbreak of coronavirus. According to the details, Airlift on Wednesday announced that it was suspending all operations in Karachi and Lahore until April 6, 2020. Airlift said in the tweet, “With the rise of #COVID19 cases in Pakistan, Airlift has decided to act in the … Read more

Coronavirus: Inter-city transport to remain closed across Sindh

March 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

A notification has been issued to close inter-city transport across the province for fifteen days from tomorrow in order to prevent further spread of coronavirus in the province. The Sindh government has made important decisions to curb the spread of the Coronavirus, after which it has decided to close government offices, inter bus service, beaches, … Read more

How long does Coronavirus lives in Air and on Surface?

March 18, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Coronavirus can survive for up to Four hours on copper, up to three days on plastic, stainless steel and for a day on cardboard, study says. The COVID-19 disease can survive on some surfaces for days or in the air for several hours, a study reveals A research published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) … Read more

President, FM & other officials tested for COVID-19 after China visit

March 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

President Dr Arif Alavi, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Federal Minister for Planning Asad Omar and 18 members of the official Pakistani delegation had received COVID-19 tests, and the results of all tests of every member are negative. According to the details, President Arif Alvi, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, and Federal Minister for Planning … Read more

Pakistan confirms second COVID-19 death

March 19, 2020March 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Pakistan has confirmed two COVID-19 deaths, first patient died in Mardan and second in Peshawar. Health Minister Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Taimur Khan Jhagra confirmed the deaths on his official Twitter account. He wrote on Twitter “Sad to report one patient who passed away in Mardan.” Sad to report one patient who passed away in Mardan. — Taimur … Read more

Pakistan reports first coronavirus death in Mardan

March 19, 2020March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Pakistan has reported its first coronavirus death in Hayatabd medical complex, Peshawar on Monday. The patient was admitted to Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC) last night. The patient, 31, was reported to travel from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan. According to the details, Provincial health minister Taimur Khan Jhagra also shared this sad news on Twitter. The … Read more

Govt. determines to ensure easy availability of life saving drugs: PM

March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said the government was determined to ensure easy availability of life saving drugs along with other essential medicines at affordable prices because it attached high priority to the life of its people. According to the details, The prime minister was chairing a meeting over the availability of necessary drugs in … Read more

Coronavirus: Karachi port to remain operational with minimum staff

March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

KPT REVIEWS ACTION PLAN FOR HANDLING CARGO OPERATIONS DURING CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY In order to deal with the Corona Virus epidemic, a meeting of all GMs and Managers was called by Chairman KPT Rear Admiral (R) Jamil Akhtar HI (M) T.Bt at KPT Head Office today. The course of action implemented presently and further measures to … Read more

Punjab declares health emergency over COVID-19 threat, section 144 imposed

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

After Sindh, the fear of coronavirus has started to haunt Punjab as well the provincial government of Punjab has decided to take a number of measures, including the closure of Murree, by enforcing section 144. According to the details, Section 144 was implemented in Punjab at a high level meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary … Read more

COVID-19 was not “real cause” of person’s death in GB

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Coronavirus: Chiniot, first district of punjab wins its war against pandemic

A first death has been reported in CMH Hospital, Gilgit on Wednesday (March 18). The sources said that the person was diagnosed of coronavirus but the reason of his death was not COVID-19. According to the details, the victim was 90-years-old and was a resident of Chillas. The deceased was admitted in CMH Hospital, Gilgit … Read more

Barber shops, beauty parlour to remain closed amid coronavirus

March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Barber shops, beauty parlous will remain closed amid epidemic outbreak of coronavirus in Sindh. According to the details, The Sindh government has made important decisions to curb the spread of the Coronavirus, after which it has decided to close government offices, inter bus service, beaches, public parks and cinema halls for 15 days. It has … Read more

PM Khan visits DG Khan to witness plan to control COVID-19

March 18, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday visited Dera Ghazi Khan to oversee arrangements aimed at controlling COVID-19 in Pakistan. According to the details, The prime minister was given an in-depth briefing over the measures to check the spread of pandemic and setting up quarantine for isolation and treatment of infection persons. The sources of APP … Read more

Sindh govt releases video of Sukkur quarantine center

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Adviser to Chief Minister of Sindh on information Senator Murtaza Wahab shared a video of Sukkur quarantine center which Sindh government has established to accommodate pilgrims. Murtaza Wahab shared a video on his Twitter account and wrote “this is the quarantine facility set up by Sindh Govt for taking care of Zaaireen coming from Taaftaan … Read more

Coronavirus live updates:US suggests live streaming of funerals

March 18, 2020 by Komal Fatima

The US’s health protection agency has insisted the mourners to say goodbye to loved ones by ive streaming their funerals. The measure has been taken so people will not gather in the congregation to avoid the spread of coronavirus. The international news agency stated that the National Funeral Directors Association and funeral homes across the … Read more

Sindh Confirms 181 coronavirus cases after 9 more tested positive

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Web Desk

Sindh Government Spokesperson Senator Murtaza Wahab has confirmed 9 more cases of novel coronavirus in the province. As per details, addressing press conference on Wednesday, Senator Murtaza Wahab has confirmed 9 more cases of novel coronavirus in the province. With the latest increase, the number of total coronavirus cases in Sindh has risen to 181. … Read more

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