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Youm e Ali to be observed under strict conditions, processions banned

Youm e Ali

Provincial governments across the country has imposed a complete ban on processions of Youm-e-Ali (RA) and allowed indoors Majalis amid the coronavirus outbreak. Home Departments directed that processions during Youm-e-Ali are not permitted throughout the province whereas holding of Majalis at Imambargahs and residences are allowed. Majalis at Imambargahs or at residences are allowed to … Read more

Pakistan COVID-19: 770 deaths, more than 35000 infections

Coronavirus

The novel coronavirus COVID-19 has taken 770 lives and infected 35,788 people in Pakistan after the country confirmed 33 more deaths from novel coronavirus in one day. As per details, 33 deaths due to coronavirus reported during the last 24 hours while the number of infection cases in the country has reached 35,788. 1,452 cases … Read more

UN warns of global mental health crisis due to COVID-19

Global mental health

United Nations health experts have warned of a global mental crisis looming as billions surrounded by death amid the novel coronavirus also known as COVID-19 outbreak. Media reports said the global pandemic that his claimed thousands of lives since first case emerged in November 2019 in Wuhan, mainland of coronavirus. Devora Kestel, director of the … Read more

Coronavirus Worldometer: Covid-19 Updates From Pakistan, 14th May 2020

Coronavirus Worldometer

Live Coronavirus stats and news tracking the number of confirmed cases, recovered patients, and death toll by Pakistan amid the COVID 19 coronavirus. Coronavirus counter with new cases, historical data, and info. Daily charts, graphs, Pakistan news and updates. Today Coronavirus Cases in Pakistan, 14th May 2020 KARACHI / LAHORE / ISLAMABAD / QUETTA / PESHAWAR … Read more

New wave of COVID-19 in China, lockdown in Jilin city

New wave of COVID-19 in China,

New cases in the city have raised fears of a second wave of the pandemic in China. The city of Jilin, with a population of more than 4 million, suspended bus service on Wednesday, saying it would only allow residents to leave the city if they had tested negative for coronavirus in the past 48 … Read more

Govt allows CAA to bring back dead bodies of Coronavirus

CAA to bring back Coronavirus dead bodies

The government of Pakistan allowed to bring back the bodies of Pakistanis who lost their lives due to coronavirus outbreak. According to details, on the direction of the federal government, the Civil Aviation Authority has issued a formal notification to bring back the dead bodies of Pakistanis who died from the coronavirus. CAA Director Air … Read more

Thailand reports zero Coronavirus case since March 9

Thailand coronavirus cases

Thailand has not reported any new coronavirus case since March 9. The country has a total of 3,017 COVID-19 cases and the virus killed 56 people since the outbreak increased in January. A spokesman for the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, Taweesin Wisanuyothin said, the government asked the public to wear masks and maintain … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan reports 2150 cases in a day, tally hit 35101

Coronavirus-Pakistan to get $4 million aid from Japan

Pakistan witnessed 16 more causalities  from Coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths to 753, while the number of confirmed cases has risen to 35,101 as news cases emerged. If we look at the overall situation of the country after the newly reported cases, so far 35,067 people have been affected while 753 have died … Read more

Zainab Market sealed in Karachi after failing to follow SOPs amid COVID-19

zainab market

Failing to follow Standard operating procedures (SOPs) provided by the Sindh Government to curb the spread of coronavirus, Zainab Market, Victoria Market and the International Market sealed on Wednesday. As per details, the action was taken when the Saddar assistant commissioner was out on a round to monitor the markets in the area. “The SOPs … Read more

We have plenty of medical equipment to handle coronavirus situation

Chairman NDMA

Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lt. General Muhammad Afzal said on Wednesday that there is plenty of necessary medical equipment to handle coronavirus situation in the country. He was addressing news conference in Islamabad. NDMA Chairman  said there is no shortage of necessary medical equipment to handle coronavirus in the country. He said the entire … Read more

NA commences session to discuss Coronavirus policy

National Assembly

National Assembly commenced on Wednesday the second sitting. Lawmakers  addressing  the policy to combat the health crisis being faced by the country. Shafqat Mehmood While addressing the floor, Federal Minister of Education Shafqat Mehmood expressed great regret that lawmakers consistently busing in criticizing government despite of looking a united way to defeat the novel coronavirus. … Read more

UNICEF warns at least 400,000 children in South Asia could suffer from coronavirus

unicef

United Nations Children’s Emergency  Fund (UNICEF) has warned that more than 400,000 children in South Asia could suffer from the coronavirus also known as COVID-19, in next six month, with India to be the hardest hit. As per details, The world body estimates that 440,000 children will affected in South Asia over the next six … Read more

Joint study launched to evaluate how Pandemic will affect the industry

Fawad chaudhry

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said a new joint study of Pakistan Science Foundation and HEC launched to ascertain how the coronavirus pandemic will affect the country’s industry. Taking to his twitter handle, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry said a new joint study of Pakistan Science Foundation and … Read more

Foreign Minister to participate in a virtual meeting of SCO Council today

Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will participate in a virtual meeting of SCO Council of Foreign Ministers on Wednesday, which will primarily focus on COVID-19 pandemic. The video conference will provide an opportunity to express solidarity and develop a united response to the COVID-19 Pandemic at the Shanghai Cooperation Council level. Earlier Foreign Minister Shah … Read more

Asif Ali Zardari stresses on the need of national unity in current times

Asif Ali Zardari

In a telephonic conversation between former president Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Peoples Party leader Qamar Zaman Kaira, former president highlighted the need of national unity in the current times of crisis. PPP Punjab leader Qamar Zaman Kaira, telephoned former president Asif Ali Zardari to inquire after his health. During the conversation, Asif Ali Zardari … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan confirms 737 deaths with 34,336 infections

coronavirus

The number of confirmed coronavirus infection cases in the country has risen to 34,336 while 31 deaths reported during the last 24 hours. Around 2,255 cases confirmed positive during the last twenty four hours and 11,848 cases were conducted. So far 13,225 cases registered in Punjab, 12,610 in Sindh, 5,021 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2,158 in … Read more

Saudi Aramco to pay a dividend of $18.75 billions

Aramco

Despite of 25 percent plunge in profits, Saudi Arabia’s state controlled oil giant Aramco has retained its massive dividend, and indicated that it would keep spending in check as it braces for deeper damage from the oil crisis. According to media reports, said to be the world’s most valuable listed company Saudi Aramco will pay a … Read more

Governor Sindh Imran Ismail tests negative for coronavirus

Governor Sindh rushes to MQM-P after it decides to support no-trust motion

Governor Sindh tested negative for coronavirus on Tuesday (May 12). According to the details, the governor was tested positive for COVID-19 on April 27 but he tested negative for the virus. Governor Sindh wrote on his official twitter, “Alhamdulilah I have received my test results in which I have been tested negative for COVID19. Many … Read more