Travel as little as possible, cautions Italy
Rome: Italy's coronavirus emergency commissioner Domenico Arcuri appealed to the public to be cautious on Thursday as he warned that...
Health
Increase in prices of life saving drugs is unacceptable, says Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Condemning the government’s notification which allows rise in prices of 94 life-saving drugs, Parliamentary Leader of the PPP in...
Italy warns against travel abroad as coronavirus numbers rise around Europe
Rome: The Italian Foreign Ministry has warned against unnecessary travel abroad, and said it could not rule out new travel...
UK: Covid job losses hitting young people hardest
London: Young people in the UK are more than twice as likely to lose their jobs compared with older workers,...
Italy: Town auctioning off abandoned homes for €1
Rome: The Covid-19 pandemic may have irreversibly changed the world as we know it, but it seems there are some...
Italy approves partial lockdown
Rome: Italy introduced its strongest virus restrictions since the end of a national lockdown in May. In Italy, Prime Minister...
China scales up support for disadvantaged people
Beijing: The Chinese government has provided temporary price subsidies totaling more than 19 billion yuan (about 2.85 billion U.S. dollars)...
Italy did everything right to stop a second COVID-19 wave
Rome: If you turn on the news in Italy right now, you might be forgiven for thinking you are getting...
Benazir Bhutto dreamed polio-free Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that polio-free Pakistan was the dream of his mother...
Covid-19: Rome’s empty tourist buses to help
Rome: Rome is set to draft in private buses in a bid to reduce crowding on the city's public transport...
App launched to facilitate Differently-Abled children
Islamabad: Minister of Human Rights Dr Shireen M Mazari on Thursday launched a Mobile App for Differently-Abled Children to help...
China extends economic recovery lead quarter by quarter
China Economic Net Beijing: China has embraced its best quarterly economic performance of the year in the third quarter (Q3),...
China joining COVAX for equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines
Beijing: China's joining of COVAX is an important measure to uphold the concept of a shared community of health for...
Italy: Police use Lamborghini to transport kidney in record time
Rome: Italian police drove at 230 km an hour from northern Italy to Rome on a life-saving mission. Italy's state...
Cabinet concerned over rising coronavirus cases; asks people to strictly follow SoPs
Islamabad: The federal cabinet Tuesday expressed serious concern over increase of coronavirus cases in the country and asked the people...
Italy’s president calls for collective responsibility in fight against covid-19
Rome: Italy's president Sergio Mattarella has called for collective responsibility amid a recent surge of covid-19 cases, reports Italian news...
Italy: Regions impose curfews at night for COVID-19
Milan: Italy's northern Lombardy region, which includes Milan, has imposed a curfew to combat rising covid-19 numbers. The curfew, from...
Living novel coronavirus isolated from packaging of imported frozen food in Qingdao: China CDC
Beijing: The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday confirmed the detection and isolation of living novel...
Italy: People ready to face COVID-19 second wave
Rome: Almost 84 percent of people in Italy say they are prepared for a new health emergency, while 80 percent...
Italy town has only two residents but they still wear face masks
Umbria: Giovanni Carilli, 82, and Giampiero Nobili, 74, are the only two residents of Nortosce, a remote small town in...
Ambassador Haque lauds China’s progress against Covid-19, poverty alleviation
Beijing: Pakistan Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque Friday complimented China’s progress against Covid-19 and lifting its population from the...
PM opens Pakistan’s first local cardiac stent manufacturing facility at NUST
Islamabad: As a ground-breaking initiative in Pakistan’s medical device industry, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday inaugurated the first facility...
Rehman Malik concerned about Zardari’s health
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday warned the government has shown concern over the health of former President...
756 new coronavirus cases reported, 13 deaths
Islamabad: The total active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan on Thursday were recorded 9,209 as 756 more people tested positive for...
Zong partners with Shaukat Khanum for breast cancer awareness
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top cellular and digital services provider, Zong 4G, has joined hands with Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and...
East China’s Qingdao conducts city-wide COVID-19 testing after new cases emerge
Qingdao: The city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province has activated a plan to conduct a city-wide nucleic acid...
Zardari in hospital
Karachi: Former president and PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari was taken to the hospital in Karachi after he felt “unwell”...
Asim Bajwa steps down as SAPM on information
Islamabad: Lieutenant General (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa has resigned from the additional charge of the special assistant to the prime...
Italy: Rome-based FAO celebrates 75 years
Rome: World Food Day 2020 will be marked by the Rome-based United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization on 16 October,...
Romeo and Juliet: Couple who met across balconies in lockdown get engaged in Italy
Verona: A couple who met across balconies during Italy's covid-19 lockdown are now engaged to be married, in what the...
