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54 journalists test positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan

13 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent As many as 54 journalists have so far been tested positive for COVID-19 in Pakistan. Majority of them are in Quetta, which is followed...

Pakistan relaxes quarantine period for inbound air passengers

12 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent The government has relaxed its policy regarding the repatriation of stranded Pakistanis, allowing immediate coronavirus tests upon landing in the country, as it...

Pakistanis crowd markets as virus lockdown eased

09 May 2020

Pakistanis crowded markets on Saturday after a nationwide coronavirus lockdown was eased, despite the country declaring its second highest daily infection toll. Prime Minister Imran Khan has allowed businesses...

Pakistan lifts lockdown amid jump in coronavirus cases

09 May 2020

Pakistan has begun lifting the weeks-long lockdown that was enforced to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as authorities reported another big jump of 1,637 cases which rose to 27,474...

Pakistan coronavirus cases surge past 25,000

08 May 2020

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan surged past 25,000 on Friday, just hours before the government was due to lift lockdown measures, with the country reporting some of the biggest daily increases...

Pakistan PM Imran says lockdown to be lifted in phases from Saturday

07 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Thursday that the lockdown will be lifted in phases starting from Saturday (May 9). "The...

Italian researchers claim world's first coronavirus vaccine

06 May 2020

Italian researchers have claimed that they have successfully developed a vaccine to contain coronavirus (Covid-19) which is likely to work on humans, a report said. Luigi Aurisicchio, CEO of...

VIDEO: Imran launches relief scheme for those who lost jobs due to COVID-19

04 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a web portal for the second phase of Ehsaas cash programme to help those who have lost their jobs...

Over 5,000 Pakistanis at risk of contracting COVID-19 identified by track system

02 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent Over 5,000 individuals at risk of contracting COVID-19 from across Pakistan have been identified by the government’s trace and track system. Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Pakistani parliament's speaker tests positive for COVID-19

01 May 2020

Tariq Butt, Correspondent The speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly (NA) Asad Qaiser has become the highest government functionary to test positive for the novel coronavirus. "I have...

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