Cabinet decides to immediately restore goods transport
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday decided to immediately restore food and goods transport in the country for ensuring uninterrupted food...
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Wuhan sees second newborn Pakistani baby girl during the epidemic
Beijing: The second Pakistani female citizen gave birth to a healthy baby-girl, on Friday at Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital of...
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson says 20,000 ex-NHS staff have returned to help fight COVID-19
London: Boris Johnson has revealed 20,000 ex-staff have returned to the NHS to help fight coronavirus after Britons were warned restrictions...
China pledges to continue best help to Pakistan against Covid-19
Beijing: China will continue to provide its best help to Pakistan against Covid-19 pandemic as both the countries have fine tradition...
Pakistani, other foreign students praise support in Wuhan
Beijing: Pakistani and other international students in Wuhan, Hubei province of China said that they have been receiving good care during...
Trump extends coronavirus social distancing to April 30
New York: US President Donald Trump has extended the national social-distancing guidelines aimed at fighting the coronavirus pandemic to April 30,...
Alvi visits quarantine center at Taxila
Taxila: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday visited a quarantine center established at the University of Technology, Taxila and reviewed available health...
China to strengthen prevention, control of asymptomatic COVID-19 infections
Beijing: The leading group of China's COVID-19 response on Monday stressed the control of cases of infections that show no symptoms....
Italy: Young doctors on the coronavirus frontline
Rome: Medical student Chiara Bonini, 26, had barely finished her final exam, before the young doctor was headed for the front...
Coronavirus: Italy’s front-line medical heroes
Rome: Their eyes are tired. Their cheekbones rubbed raw from protective masks. They don't smile.The doctors and nurses on the...
Trump backs off quarantine of virus-hit New York
New York: US President Donald Trump has said quarantining New York, which has emerged as the nation’s epicentre for the coronavirus,...
Pakistan expresses gratitude to China for extending cooperation
Islamabad: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr. Zafar Mirza Sunday expressed gratitude to China for extending cooperation...
Bilawal Bhutto Says no one should go hungry
Karachi: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that he will not tolerate any shortfall in terms of...
Shehryar Afridi steps up efforts to provide food ration to besieged Afghan refugees
Islamabad: Amid lockdown situation due to Coronavirus epidemic, Minister for States and Frontier Regions Shehryar Khan Afridi has stepped up efforts...
To block population flow most effective way to control Covid-19: Chinese Scholar
Beijing: A renowned Chinese scholar has suggested that the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic could be effectively slowed down in...
Chinese special flight carrying medical team, relief assistance lands
Islamabad: A special Chinese flight carrying an eight-member team of medical experts and relief assistance landed Saturday at Islamabad International Airport...
Qureshi phones British counterpart; wishes well for PM Johnson, Prince Charles
Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday held a telephonic conversation with British Secretary of State for Foreign and...
Coronavirus: UK government unveils aid for self-employed
London: Self-employed workers can apply for a grant worth 80% of their average monthly profits to help them cope with the...
Bilawal Bhutto discusses coronavirus issue with Larkana Mayor
Karachi: A video link meeting of Larkana District was convened under the aegis of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto...
Pakistan to take advantage of Chinese expertise against corona pandemic
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Friday that Pakistan would...
Coronavirus has disrupted life-saving vaccinations, health services: UNICEF
New York: UNICEF has expressed concern over the disruption of immunization and basic health services resulting from efforts to contain coronavirus,...
Sherry Rehman appeals for protective kits for health workers during these testing times
Islamabad: While highlighting the current COVID-19 crisis in Pakistan and commenting on the capacity of the state of our healthcare system...
UNHCR steps up efforts to support the COVID-19 response in Pakistan
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is dispatching core relief items in support of the Government of Pakistan’s response to the...
Pakistan affirms unwavering solidarity with Italy
Islamabad: Pakistan in Thursday affirmed unwavering solidarity with Italy at a time when they courageously fight the coronavirus, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi...
US stands with Pakistan against coronavirus
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United States are partners in the fight against coronavirus. In a video message released on the...
Rehman Malik urges govt to impose curfew
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik has urged the government to impose curfew throughout the country...
Rs 5 billion approved for NDMA to fight Coronavirus
Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) Thursday approved technical supplementary grant of Rs 5 billion for National Disaster Management...
Entry of passenger buses, vans banned on motorways
Islamabad: National Highways and Motorway Police on Thursday announced ban on entry passenger buses and vans in the Motorway network to...
OIC urges unity against Coronavirus
Islamabad: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Thursday called upon the member States and their scientists and research institutions to...
PM breaks ground for 250-bed isolation hospital in Islamabad
Islamabad: :Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday broke ground for the construction of a 252-bed Isolation Hospital and Infectious Disease Center here...
