CORONAVIRUS IN PAKISTAN Confirmed Cases 471,335 ICT: 37,117 Punjab: 135,665 Sindh: 210,241 KPK: 57,215 Balochistan: 18,075 AJK/GB: 8,172/4,850 RECOVERED 422,132 DEATHS 9,874 What is coronavirus or COVID-19? A novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. Public health officials and partners are working hard to identify the source of the “2019-nCoV”. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, some causing illness in people and others that circulate among animals, including camels, cats and bats. This outbreak started in the month of December 2019, as an unknown cluster of respiratory illnesses first reported from Wuhan City, China. Corona Virus Symptoms It can take up to 14 days for symptoms of coronavirus to appear. The main symptoms to look out for are: Coughing | Hot Fever | Shortness Of Breath | Sore Throat Ways to prevent the disease Wash Your Hands For 20sec Wash hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Cover Nose & Mouth When Sneezing Cover coughs and sneezes with tissues. Use Sanitizer Use hand sanitizer if soap and water are not available. Avoid Crowded Places (Social Distancing) As an individual, you can lower your risk of infection by reducing your rate of contact with other people. Avoiding public spaces and unnecessary social gatherings, especially events with large numbers of people or crowds, will lower the chance that you will be exposed to the coronavirus as well as to other infectious diseases like flu. Avoid Contact With Sick People Avoid close contact with anyone showing symptoms of respiratory illness. Coronavirus NewsCoronavirus: Price of Oxygen cylinders rises after a severe shortageThe coronavirus in Pakistan has now exposed the flaws in the health sy...Global coronavirus cases surpass 6.4 millionAround the world, the coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 382,47...Coronavirus cases in Pakistan elevated to 76398 and 1621 fatalitiesAs per the National Dashboard of Pakistan, the total tally of coronavi...Asad Umar seeks provinces’ feedback on public compliance of Ramazan guidelinesISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Init...COVID-19 cases cross 2.2 million globallyThe number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surpassed 2.2 million gl...Why is Chile counting its coronavirus deaths as ‘recovered’?According to the country's health official, those infected with COVID-...Social distancing may be needed until 2022, Harvard research revealsSocial distancing measures, whether strict or otherwise, will likely r...Italy-UK team hopes to have COVID-19 vaccine in SeptAn Anglo-Italian partnership is on the frontline in the development of...Woman in US arrested for licking $1,800 worth of groceriesA woman has been arrested after licking groceries and other items at a...Pakistan extends suspension of international/domestic flightsCivil Aviation Authority issues notification extending till April 21 t...
Coronavirus: Price of Oxygen cylinders rises after a severe shortageThe coronavirus in Pakistan has now exposed the flaws in the health sy...
Global coronavirus cases surpass 6.4 millionAround the world, the coronavirus pandemic has killed more than 382,47...
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan elevated to 76398 and 1621 fatalitiesAs per the National Dashboard of Pakistan, the total tally of coronavi...
Asad Umar seeks provinces’ feedback on public compliance of Ramazan guidelinesISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Init...
COVID-19 cases cross 2.2 million globallyThe number of confirmed coronavirus cases has surpassed 2.2 million gl...
Why is Chile counting its coronavirus deaths as ‘recovered’?According to the country's health official, those infected with COVID-...
Social distancing may be needed until 2022, Harvard research revealsSocial distancing measures, whether strict or otherwise, will likely r...
Italy-UK team hopes to have COVID-19 vaccine in SeptAn Anglo-Italian partnership is on the frontline in the development of...
Woman in US arrested for licking $1,800 worth of groceriesA woman has been arrested after licking groceries and other items at a...
Pakistan extends suspension of international/domestic flightsCivil Aviation Authority issues notification extending till April 21 t...