Coronavirus exposes the weaknesses in global health systems

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed "systemic weaknesses" in global health systems, the G20 said Monday, but there was no mention of Washington's contentious decision...

People thank Imran Khan for cash program despite PPP taking credit

People across Pakistan thanked Imran Khan for Ehsas Emergency Program. People in video messages and photos showed their happiness after receiving Rs. 12,000 from...

More men die from COVID-19 than women, but why?

Jenny Graves | All over the world – in China, Italy, the United States and Australia – many more men than women are dying from...

Pak tackled Corona in best way!, Dr Zafar Mirza shares evidence

Dr Zafar Mirza, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health on Sunday said that "He holds all the judges of the SC...

Head of Wuhan labs rejects virus link in a CGTN Interview

Yuan Zhiming, head of the P4 laboratory at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, in an interview to Chinese state media strongly denies the US accusations that coronavirus could have spread from his lab.

Kerala success story: 3 factors played roled in containing Coronavirus

The Times of India featured a tantalising commentary last week titled Kerala shows the way: Decades of investment in public health is helping the...

Inside story: ‘Shehbaz Sharif is establishment’s next blue-eyed man’

Apparently Pakistan’s government and opposition parties are exclusively focusing on devising strategies to deal with the novel Coronavirus outbreak. However, GVS learnt through well-placed...

Iran rejects Trump’s ventilator offer, says we don’t take advice from US

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has rebuffed an offer by US President Donald Trump to send ventilators to Iran, claiming that the Islamic Republic...

Would US distribute its pledged fund for countries like Pakistan?

The global spread of Covid-19 will have a devastating impact on the socio-economic system of countries, particularly of developing nations. Indeed, the worldwide pandemic...

Corona threatens to snatch Ramadan charm this year

From cancelled iftar feasts to suspended mosque prayers, Muslims across the Middle East are bracing for a bleak month of Ramadan fasting as the...

US in a state of chaos: Trump slammed for reopening plans

President Donald Trump's administration clashed with state governors Sunday over lifting coronavirus lockdowns, in a standoff embittered by his support for protests against the...

Iraq: Lull between US and Iran before the storm?

Iraq appears calm but tensions are mounting underneath with rival sides ready with their plans and this may erupt into a new cycle of violence between the US and factions like Kataeb-e-Hizbollah supported by Iran.