June 13, 2020

BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported seven new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one asymptomatic case as of end-June 11, the country’s national health authority said. The National Health Commission said in a statement on Friday that…

RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) - Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll worldwide behind the United States, where several states have posted record daily case totals, signaling the crisis…

BEIJING (AFP) - Parts of Beijing were placed under lockdown on Saturday as six new domestic coronavirus cases were reported, fuelling fears of a resurgence in local transmission. People were prevented from leaving their homes at 11…

BEIJING (AFP) - China has mobilised its army and fast-tracked tests in the global race to find a coronavirus vaccine, but its labs also have an image tarnished by past health scandals to overcome. Six months after the first cases emerged…

LAHORE (city News) – Pakistan has confirmed 88 deaths by novel coronavirus in one day as the number of positive cases has surged to 132,405. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 2,551, Dunya News reported on Saturday.…

LAHORE (city News) – Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has on Saturday said that the opposition’s behavior over the coronavirus pandemic is condemnable and regrettable as it is doing point-scoring on such an important national…

ISLAMABAD (city News) – Session court has reserved its verdict on plea filed against US blogger Cynthia Ritchie for defaming the slain chairperson of PPP and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto. According to details, after Federal…

LAHORE (city News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar discussed coronavirus and locust situation in the province. According to details, Prime Minister Imran is in Lahore on a two-day-long visit.…

LAHORE (city News) – Thirty employees of the WAPDA House have contracted novel coronavirus and the building has been closed for nine days, from June 13 to June 21, Dunya News reported on Saturday. A notification in this regard has been…