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    Global coronavirus cases cross 22.85 million

    22 Aug 2020

    At least 793,983 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

    Worldwide coronavirus death toll tops 800,000

    22 Aug 2020

    The number of deaths from the new coronavirus has surpassed 800,000 around the world, according to an AFP tally based on official sources at around 1100 GMT on Saturday.

    NCEMA denies rumours regarding death of 5 persons from one family due to COVID-19

    22 Aug 2020

    The National Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) has denied the validity of reports circulated on television and social media regarding the death of five members of one family as a result of COVID-19.

    India coronavirus cases tops 3 million

    23 Aug 2020

    India has the third-highest caseload after the United States and Brazil, and its 56,706 fatalities are the fourth-highest in the world. India's first cases were reported in the southern state of Kerala in late January.

    Pakistan reports fewest virus deaths since March

    23 Aug 2020

    The National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) also reported 591 new cases, increasing the country’s caseload to 275,836, including 6,275 deaths.

    India records highest daily jump of 57,000 cases

    01 Aug 2020

    The steepest spike of 57,118 new cases in the past 24 hours recorded, taking its coronavirus caseload close to 1.7 million, with July alone accounting for nearly 1.1 million infections.

    VIDEO: Indonesia deploys ‘ghosts’ to scare people into staying inside and it’s actually terrifying

    13 Apr 2020

    "We wanted to be different and create a deterrent effect because 'pocong' are spooky and scary,” said Anjar Pancaningtyas, head of a village youth group that coordinated with the police on the unconventional initiative to promote social distancing as the coronavirus spreads.

    Air pollution linked again to high rate of coronavirus deaths

    20 Apr 2020

    The study, published in the journal Hypertension, combines satellite data on air pollution and air currents with confirmed deaths related to COVID-19 and reveals that regions with permanently high levels of pollution have significantly more deaths than other regions.

    Pakistan top judge, who awarded death sentence to Musharraf, dies of coronavirus

    13 Nov 2020

    Justice Waqar Ahma Seth, who took oath as the PHC's top judge in June 2018, has presided over a number of high-profile cases, with one of his important judgments being the acquittal of 74 convicts of military courts, most of whom were awarded death sentences.

    Doctor hailed as hero as hospital fire kills 10 COVID-19 patients in Romania

    15 Nov 2020

    "I express my respect for the heroic doctor who showed particular courage and spirit of sacrifice in trying to save the patients," Prime Minister Ludovic Orban told local media, in praise echoed by doctors' unions and local media.

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