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Pakistan reports 86 deaths, 4,537 Covid infections in a single day as fourth wave takes toll

Country reports highest number of daily cases since April
Covid-19 positivity rate recorded at 7.8%

Updated 30 Jul, 2021 12:21pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's Covid death toll crosses 22,000

NCOC says that 34,754 tests were conducted on June 20, and 907 samples came back positive
Positivity rate recorded at 2.6%

Updated 21 Jun, 2021 12:43pm

Pakistan reports lowest Covid positivity rate since Feb 28

At least 83 deaths and 1,893 new cases of coronavirus were reported in the last 24 hours across the country
Since the start of the pandemic, Punjab has recorded the maximum number of cases, followed by Sindh

Updated 04 Jun, 2021 02:58pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports 2482 new Covid-19 cases, 67 deaths in 24 hours

The country's Covid positivity rate is 4.80 percent: NCOC
Since the Covid outbreak, the most number of cases have been reported in Punjab with 337,775 cases, followed by Sindh with 314,158 infections

Updated 28 May, 2021 11:52am

World

New Delhi to ease Covid-19 restrictions as cases drop

NEW DELHI: India's capital New Delhi will start relaxing its strict coronavirus lockdown next week if new cases...

Updated 24 May, 2021 08:29am

Pakistan

COVID-19: Pakistan records 3,084 new cases, 74 deaths in 24 hours

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the death toll in Pakistan has reached 20,251
Punjab has reported the most number of infections with 333,971 cases, followed by Sindh with 308,118 infections

Updated 23 May, 2021 12:19pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports highest single day COVID-19 death toll since June 2020

At least 149 people died during 24 hours taking the death toll in the country to 16,243
The COVID positivity ratio in the country is 8.52 percent

Published 18 Apr, 2021 09:47am

Pakistan

COVID outbreak: 30 deaths, 3,301 new infections reported in 24 hours

With more fatalities, the total death tally due to the deadly disease has reached 13,965
The total number of infections in the country now currently stands at 637,042

Updated 24 Mar, 2021 10:47am

World

Swiss postpone plans to lift COVID-19 restrictions

The risk of an uncontrolled increase in the number of cases is currently too great for further openings.
Currently, infections are expected to double every three to four weeks, the government said, warning new variants of COVID-19 make up to 80% of the new cases.

Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:40pm

Pakistan

Spike in COVID cases: Smart lockdown imposed in 20 areas of Gujranwala

The health department states that the tally of coronavirus patients in the district has reached to 393
A ban has been imposed on all commercial activities in Lahore after 10pm in the wake of the third wave of the coronavirus

Updated 14 Mar, 2021 01:58pm

Pakistan

COVID-19 pandemic: 39 deaths, 1,780 new infections reported in 24 hours

NCOC states the total number of active cases has reached 17,352 and the positivity rate stands at 4.57 percent
As many as 1,038 patients have recovered from the virus while 1,595 patients are in critical condition: NCOC

Published 07 Mar, 2021 10:17am

Pakistan

COVID outbreak: Pakistan reports 23 deaths, 1,176 new infections in 24 hours

With more fatalities, the total death tally due to the deadly disease has reached 12,860
At least 38,920 tests have been conducted across the country while 545,277 people have recovered from the deadly disease

Published 28 Feb, 2021 09:39am

World

Thailand reports 186 new coronavirus cases

The new infections took the overall total to 23,557, with fatalities remaining at 79.

Published 08 Feb, 2021 10:49am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 28	281.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 28	279.71
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 1	149.58
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 1	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 1	1.29
Euro to USD / Apr 1	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 27	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	5,580.94
Nasdaq / Mar 28	17,322.99
Dow Jones / Mar 28	41,583.90
India Sensex / Apr 1	77,103.74
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 1	35,624.48
Hang Seng / Apr 1	23,206.84
FTSE 100 / Apr 1	8,653.57
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 1	22,445.60
France CAC40 / Apr 1	7,860.39

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 27	275,205
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	17,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 1	71.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 1	3,158.40
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 1	66.88
Petrol/Litre / Apr 2	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 2	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 27 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	4.01 ▲ 1 (33.22%)
Parmount Sp. / Mar 27 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.10 ▲ 0.59 (16.81%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 27 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	7.50 ▲ 0.97 (14.85%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 27 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.02 ▲ 1.37 (10.04%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 27 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	33.83 ▲ 3.08 (10.02%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 27 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.95 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 27 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	69.58 ▲ 6.33 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Mar 27 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	106.28 ▲ 9.66 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	121.88 ▲ 11.08 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Mar 27 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)

Stock	Price
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	11.60 ▼ -98.09 (-89.42%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 27 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 27 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.03 ▼ -0.87 (-9.78%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 27 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	874.01 ▼ -93.68 (-9.68%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	18.90 ▼ -1.75 (-8.47%)
Cordoba Logistics / Mar 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.61 ▼ -1.15 (-8.36%)
Sally Textile / Mar 27 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.01 ▼ -0.99 (-8.25%)
Masood Textile / Mar 27 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.06 ▼ -4.27 (-8.01%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 27 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.57 ▼ -0.73 (-7.09%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	42 ▼ -3.1 (-6.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	45,325,056 ▲ 0.31
Pak Elektron / Mar 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,179,304 ▲ 0.67
P.S.O. / Mar 27 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,879,128 ▲ 1.58
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	20,499,919 ▼ -98.09
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,191,931 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Mar 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,148,304 ▼ -0.2
Pak Petroleum / Mar 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,934,134 ▼ -1.85
Engro Fert. / Mar 27 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,419,464 ▲ 0.5
Fauji Cement / Mar 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	14,194,696 ▲ 0.53
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 27 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	11,282,647 ▲ 0.09

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