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A shop at the Wuhan Baishazhou Market in Wuhan. Chinas wet markets have gained a bad international reputation as the coronavirus roiling the world is believed to have been born in stalls selling live game in Wuhan late last year. (AFP)

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Wuhan has zero active coronavirus cases

The Chinese city, where the deadly virus started its hunt, had reported 46,452 cases, 56% of the national total

26 April 2020 2:45 PM IST

A worker checks masks at Naton Medical Group, a company which makes medical equipment in Beijing. (AFP)

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China confiscates over 89 million poor quality face masks

To eliminate faulty products, China released new rules saying even non-medical masks must meet both national and...

26 April 2020 2:09 PM IST

A man wearing a face mask walks past closed Sule pagoda and a mosque in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, A man wearing a face mask walks past closed Sule pagoda and a mosque in downtown Yangon, Myanmar. AP Photo

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China shuts down borders with Myanmar amid conflict

Various ethnic rebel groups based along Myanmar's border are fighting Myanmar's military while seeking autonomy

24 April 2020 2:55 PM IST

Pakistan on Thursday said it has reported 742 new cases of COVID-19 . (PTI Photo)

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Covid19 cases rises to 10,513 in Pakistan; 224 deaths

Ministry of National Health Services said 15 more patients died across the country during the period, taking the toll to...

23 April 2020 3:34 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a test for the novel coronavirus on Wednesday. (AFP Photo)

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan undergoes covid19 test

Khan agreed for the test after Faisal Edhi met son of late philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhimet who tested positive for...

22 April 2020 4:09 PM IST

Passengers arriving from Changsha in China are screened for the new type of coronavirus (Patrick Ngugi/ AP)

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China reports 30 new coronavirus cases, 23 imported

Of the domestic cases, all seven were reported in Heilongjiang province near the Russian border

22 April 2020 10:12 AM IST

Faisal Edhi with PM Imran Khan (Twitter)

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Philanthrophist's son who met Pakistan PM Imran Khan tests positive...

His family as well as employees of the Edhi Foundation will also be tested for coronavirus

21 April 2020 3:39 PM IST

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China's revised Wuhan death figures jump 50 per cent

On Saturday. the NHC said 27 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported of which 17 were imported

18 April 2020 12:04 PM IST

$In this Feb. 10, 2020 photo released by Xinhua, Chinese president Xi Jinping gestures near a heart shaped sign and the slogan Race against time, Fight the Virus during an inspection of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in Chaoyang District in Beijing. As the rest of the world grapples with a burgeoning virus outbreak, Chinas ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a \peoples war\ against the disease. (AP)$ World