President Donald Trump claims “total” power to lift lockdown measures in the US. Donald Trump addressed a press conference in which he argued with the reporters. He said, “The president of the United States calls the shots,” However, the US Constitution says that states regulate public order and safety. According to the international news agency, … Read more
US’s top health official says that the US “could have saved lives” if it had launched protective measures earlier to stop the spread. Health official Dr. Anthony Fauci said to the international news agency, “If we had, right from the beginning, shut everything down, it may have been a little bit different,” However, he also … Read more
The UK faces the fourth week of lockdown. The government is likely to review the social distancing measures. Ministers are required to report whether the measures are implemented. Note that 10, 612 people have died in the country due to coronavirus ahead of this week. The news came out after PM Boris Johnson showed gratitude … Read more
PIA pilot captain Khurram Mughal tested positive for coronavirus. According to the initial details, Captain Khurram Mughal had brought the flight to Islamabad from Canada. The captain has been taken to the quarantine center from the PC hotel. Sources said that tests of passengers arriving from Canada and aviation staff had been conducted.
UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been discharged from the hospital. Downing Street confirmed the news. Earlier, Boris Johnson has said that he owes his life to the NHS staff treating him for the disease. He showed gratitude to the medics at St Thomas’ Hospital in London. Boris Johnson had earlier tested positive for coronavirus … Read more
Information Minister of Punjab Fayyazul Hassan Chohan has announced the relief package for the family of the journalists who pass away due to coronavirus. He was addressing media in Lahore. Fayyazul Hassan Chohan said provincial information ministry will pay Rs10,000 monthly pension for life if any journalist passes away due to coronavirus. He said the … Read more
The US recorded the greatest number of deaths due to COVID-19 in a single day. More than 1,800 deaths were reported on Tuesday. According to the international news agency, nearly 13,000 people have died due to coronavirus in the US so far after highest deaths in a single day. The US has the greatest number … Read more
For the first time since January, China reported no coronavirus deaths on Tuesday. The National Health Commission informed that 32 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported on Tuesday (today) whereas 39 cases were reported on Monday. Sources said that all the new cases had come from overseas. According to the Chinese government, more than … Read more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s pregnant fiancée Carrie Symonds showed the symptoms of COVID-19. Carrie stated that she has spent the past week on the bed due to the illness. Carrie, 32, is pregnant with the first child. She suggested other expectant parents be vigilant with the guidance provided by The Royal College of Obstetricians and … Read more
US President Donald Trump said that the cases of COVID-19 were “leveling off”. He said that he witnessed “light at the end of the tunnel”. The international news agency stated that a decrease in the number of new cases was seen on Sunday in New York, coronavirus is leveling off. Note that there are 337, 274 … Read more
The former Prime Minister of Libya Mahmoud Jibril has died after battling with Coronavirus. His party confirmed the news. Secretary of the National Force Alliance Khaled al-Mrimi informed that Mahmoud Jibril was being treated in the hospital for two weeks. The former prime minister died in Cairo. Hospital director Hisham Wagdy said that he suffered … Read more
Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez said the country is “close to passing the peak of infections” as the death toll fell for the second day in a row. Pedro Sánchez said the lockdown measures would be extended till 15 April, as he said the restrictions were “saving lives”. The international news agency stated that the … Read more
The new Labor leader and British politician Keir Stammer has said that failure to provide sufficient equipment for frontline workers and lack of on-time testing have been “serious mistakes” in handling coronavirus pandemic. According to the international news agency, Sir keir Starmer, Sir Keir Stammer has stated in an article that the ministers took too … Read more
People are showing more concern about Hantavirus, they claim that after the catastrophic coronavirus, a new virus named ‘Hantavirus’ has originated in China. However, experts say that the claim is wrong; Hantavirus is not a new form of the disease. According to AFP, experts say that Hantavirus was first discovered during the Korean War in … Read more
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has passed a million, as per the latest figures presented by Johns Hopkins University. According to the international news agency, around 53,000 people have died and over 210,000 people have recovered. There are 749,960 active cases globally. The US has reported the greatest number of Covid-19 cases. The international news … Read more
Saudi Arabia has asked Muslims to wait for more clarity regarding the coronavirus pandemic instead of making travel plans for Hajj. the minister for Hajj and Umrah told the international news agency on Tuesday. Dr. Muhammad Salih bin Taher Banten said, “We’ve asked the world not to rush with regards to Hajj groups until the … Read more
Residency visas expiring on March 1 will be extended for a renewal period of three months without any additional visa fees upon renewal. The UAE cabinet approved a decision of extensions of residency visas without visa fee. The decision has been taken as a part of the precautionary measures taken to lower the spread of … Read more
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced relief for the consumers after the coronavirus outbreak. The banks and development finance institutions (DFIs) would defer the principal amount on consumer loans to support the borrowers in the ongoing coronavirus situation. The SBP posted on their official twitter account that borrowers availing consumer finance for auto, … Read more
American spokesperson Morgan Ortagus responded to Javad Zarif’s tweet that Iranian leader must stop Stop lying and stealing. Morgan Ortagus reacted to Javad Zarif’s tweet in which he criticized America. Morgan responded to the tweet and said, “If the Iranian regime needs funds to deal with the #coronavirus, it can access billions in @khamenei_ir‘s tax-free hedge fund. … Read more
North Korea hailed a test of “super-large” rocket launchers. The news came out hours after South Korea condemned the state as “inappropriate” for conducting tests due to coronavirus outbreak. According to South Korea, two short-range missiles had been fired. North Korea generally rises its missile tests in the spring and the testing has started again … Read more
Italy has decided to extend its lockdown until Easter. However, international news agency BBC reported that there is some hope as a decline in infection rate is seen in the country. Over 1,648 new cases were reported on Monday whereas 3,815 cases new cases were reported at the previous day. Italy believes that peak of … Read more
President Donald Trump said the US will be in “a very good shape” regarding the number of ventilators available by the time coronavirus outbreak reaches to the greatest level. Donald Trump has told that at least 10 US companies are now creating medical devices. They might also export some of them. There are 163,000 confirmed cases … Read more
The prices of oil have fallen to the lowest level in 18 years as demand for crude oil has decreased after coronavirus pandemic. International news agency BBC reported that Brent crude fell to $23.03 a barrel at one point on Monday morning, its lowest level since November 2002. Meanwhile, the price of US West Texas … Read more
US President Donald Trump said that federal coronavirus guidelines, including social distancing, will be extended till Easter, at least 30th April. He said that they could be relaxed as early as Easter that took place in mid-April. Trump said, “The highest point of the death rate is likely to hit in two weeks,” White House … Read more
A breathing aid is going to be created that can help keep coronavirus patients out of intensive care. International news agency BBC reported that University College London engineers worked with clinicians at UCLH and Mercedes Formula One to build the breathing aid device, which delivers oxygen to the lungs without needing a ventilator. Continuous Positive … Read more
US lawyer Larry Klayman has filed a lawsuit worth USD 20 trillion against China for creating and releasing the novel coronavirus. Covid-19 has infected more than 664,621 people worldwide whereas 30,891 people have died, according to sources. Larry Klayman,his advocacy group Freedom Watch and Buzz Photos, a Texas company, has filed the lawsuit in the US … Read more
Maintaining body figure has become harder during the lockdown. You might get lazy or fatty, as you are unable to go out for exercise or gym and ultimately, you get fat. A weight lifter in Britain recommended some tips to avoid getting body fat during the lockdown. He recommended, exercise fast … Read more
Spanish Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma died due to Covid-19. She is the first royal to die from coronavirus. The international news agency reported that Princess Maria, 86, was the cousin of Spain’s King Felipe VI. Princess’s brother Prince Sixto Enrique de Borbon, the Duke of Aranjuez, released the news on Facebook that she died … Read more
