The first death has been reported due to coronavirus in India. Officials say that the first death happened after a 76-year-old man had arrived a Saudi Arabia on 29th February. The man belonged to the southern state of Karnataka and had stayed in Saudi Arabia for a month. Health Minister in India said that people … Read more
World Health Organisation urged that the world should struggle more to deal with possible coronavirus pandemic. The WHO said the countries should be “in a phase of preparedness” although it was too early to declare the outbreak a pandemic. An infectious disease is called pandemic when it spreads easily from person to person in several … Read more
Seven people have died of coronavirus in Iran whereas there are 28 confirmed cases. The first case was detected on the eve of general elections in Iran that were held on Friday. On the other hand, around 380 passengers have been quarantined in North Korea to avoid the spread of coronavirus. Seven people have died … Read more
Italy has introduced lockdown to handle the spread of coronavirus in Europe. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has decided to impose an emergency plan on Saturday as the number of cases increased to 79. The lockdown was announced after two deaths were reported in Italy. Authorities have put several towns in the northern areas of Lombardy and … Read more
Head of the World Health Organisation has shown concern over the number of patients with no direct clear to China or other confirmed cases. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shown concern. He commented after Iran’s announcement of two more deaths. Deaths increased to four. He said that the window of chance to contain the virus was … Read more
Authorities in China have declared a decrease in new cases from coronavirus. Sources revealed that 142 more people have died in China whereas 2,009 new cases were reported. The death toll has reached 1,665. There are 68,000 confirmed cases of the virus in the country. In addition to this, there are more than 500 cases … Read more
The official name of coronavirus given is Covid-19, according to World Health Organisation (WHO). WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told media in Geneva, “We now have a name for the disease and its Covid-19,” The name was announced after the death toll crossed 1,000 in China. Dr. Ghebreyesus called on the world to combat the … Read more
Virus Update: The contagious coronavirus in China has taken another 97 lives on Sunday, the highest number of deaths in a day. The total number of deaths has increased to 908. However, newly-infected people per day have alleviated. Over 40,171 people in China are affected by virus whereas 187,518 patients are under medical observation. A … Read more
At least 10 people onboard a cruise ship docked in the Japanese port of Yokohama are diagnosed with coronavirus. The death toll in China increased to 490 due to coronavirus. More than 24,300 cases of coronavirus are confirmed in China. Health authorities say that around 300 of the 3700 people have been screened for the … Read more
After dangerous coronavirus, another pathetic disease hit China. The outbreak of bird flu has been reported near the epicenter of coronavirus. According to an international news source, the disease originated in Hunan, which is connected with Wuhan. Officials said, “The outbreak occurred in a farm in the Shuangqing district of Shaoyang city,” “The farm has … Read more
China is set to inaugurate a new hospital to treat coronavirus victims. Note that the number of cases jumped to over 17,000 in China whereas the death toll reached 361. Huoshenshan hospital contains 1,000 beds and has been constructed in eight days. Chinese State Media informed that the hospital will be open for the patients … Read more
Pakistani students in China made a video message in which students studying engineering and science university Wuhan have sought aid from Chinese and Pakistani officials. Coronavirus in China has severely affected several lives. Pakistani students have said in the video that more than 2 thousand Pakistani students studying in 12 universities in Wuhan are suffering … Read more
The first case of coronavirus has been reported in Multan. A man was diagnosed as he showed symptoms of the contagious virus and he was admitted to Nishter Hospital yesterday. The patient had from China to Dubai and arrived in Karachi before going to Multan through PIA flight. The patient was moved to the isolation … Read more
Officials in the UK have begun screening people to detect the contagious SARS-like virus. Coronavirus virus has created an alarm situation in China, and the number of cases is increasing day by day. Public Health England reported that 14 people have been screened in the UK for the detection of the virus. Note that over … Read more
Wuhan will temporarily close public transport as a measure of prevention from the contagious virus. All flights and passenger train services out of Wuhan will be closed, according to Chinese officials. Bus, subway and ferry services will be closed for the public. Officials directed people living in Wuhan to avoid large public gatherings. National health … Read more
China has decided to reduce the use of plastic across the country. China is one of the biggest users of plastic products. According to the sources, China will prohibit non-degradable bags in all major cities this year and will ban in all cities till 2020. The National Development and Reform Commission presented a new policy, … Read more
