CANBERRA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged people to “stay calm and get boosted” amid surging coronavirus infections. Morrison on Wednesday met with state and territory leaders at the national cabinet to discuss the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in Australia. Following the meeting, he announced that one-quarter of … Read more
MANILA, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Another 237 cases of coronavirus infections have been reported in the Philippines, taking the total to 2,836,915, the Department of Health said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, 100 more people died from COVID-19 complications, bringing the country’s death toll to 50,449, the health department said. On Wednesday, the Philippines detected its first … Read more
In a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, the government of Pakistan has decided to close all tourist resorts, public parks and hotels in and around tourist spots during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. According to the details, a circular has also been issued by the Interior Ministry in this regard. As per the new … Read more
Pakistan registered 98 deaths and 5,329 coronavirus infections over the last 24 hours. According to the National Command and Operations Center, the total number of deaths from coronavirus in Pakistan has reached 15,124 while the total number of affected people jumped to 705,517. The number of active cases across the country now stands at 66,994 … Read more
On the first day of the business week, Asian shares and Wall Street futures fell as growing fears of a second wave of the novel coronavirus infections revived economic concerns. The risk-off sentiment is also likely to weigh on global markets, with e-Minis for the S&P 500 extending losses in Asia to be down 2.7% … Read more
The government and opposition reached on the consensus that only a maximum of 86 members (one-fourth of the total 342-member house), 46 from the treasury and 40 from the opposition, will be present in the National Assembly at one time. This move is taken in order to ensure social distancing to curb the spread of … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza has announced that the government is releasing a special package for the Coronavirus Front line workers in Pakistan. Addressing news conference in the federal capital Islamabad, State Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza said the government, after consultation with all stakeholders including medical associations, has prepared … Read more
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has announced that Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has approved country’s first COVID testing kit. He announced on his twitter that: Another landmark achieved…. DRAP has approved Pakistan first COVID testing kit, Congratulations to @Official_NUST and our brilliant scientists …you people have made us proud … Read more
Former Speaker National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leader Ayaz Sadiq has been tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. According to the details, Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) PMLN media cell confirmed that former speaker of national assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has contracted coronavirus. After getting positive result, he quarantined himself. Earlier, Islamabad Mayor Sheikh … Read more
The number of positive coronavirus cases in Pakistan has surged to 125,933 with 2,463 deaths. According to the details, Pakistan has confirmed 107 deaths – highest till date in a day. National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) in its latest figures, stated that record 6,397 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 in 24 hours. … Read more
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has rejected allegation leveled by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Leaders that the party president Shehbaz Sharif contracted coronavirus during his appearance before anti-graft body. According to the details, NAB while rejecting the allegations said in its statement that all safety protocols were adopted during the PML-N leader’s appearance. Moreover, … Read more
On the last day of the business week, Asian shares fell sharply after Wall Street and oil plunged over growing concerns that a resurgence of coronavirus infections could affect the pace of recovery in economies reopening from lock-downs. According to the details, American finance company headquartered in New York City (MSCI’s) broadest index of Asia-Pacific … Read more
The nationwide tally of Coronavirus has risen to 56,349 with 1748 cases reported during the last twenty-four hours. 20,077 cases have so far been detected in Punjab, 22491 in Sindh, 7905 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 3407 in Balochistan, 1641 in Islamabad, 619 in Gilgit Baltistan, and 209 in Azad Kashmir. 17,482 patients have so far recovered … Read more
The global pandemic of Coronavirus is gaining momentum in Pakistan with each passing day and so far the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan has reached 53,601 while the death toll has risen to 1,123. So far today (May 23), the virus has been confirmed in 1,498 more people in the country, while the … Read more
The total number of deaths due to coronavirus in Pakistan has reached 1,071 while the number of patients has reached 51,653 after new cases came to light. According to the details, the highest number of deaths so far has been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where 365 people have died from Coronavirus. At the same time, … Read more
The number of novel coronavirus infections in Pakistan has passed the tally of 50, 000 with 1067 deaths. Total Cases: The number of novel coronavirus cases so far reported in Punjab 18,455, in Sindh 19,924, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 7,155, in Balochistan 3,074, in Islamabad 1,326, in Gilgit-Baltistan 602 and in Azad Kashmir 158. Total Recovered: … Read more
Pakistan’s death tally due to novel coronavirus now stands at 667 with confirmed cases passed the toll of 30000 on Monday. As per details, The nationwide tally of Coronavirus has soared to 30,941 with 1,476 new cases reported during the last twenty four hours. 11,568 cases have so far been detected in Punjab, 11,480 in … Read more
