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According to a report in the Dawn, the explosion took place in the city's Saddar area. It said three children were among those wounded.

The few existing studies of so-called ventilator-splitting did not test it in patients with the type of lung injuries seen with COVID-19.

The review has been triggered by the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and its resulting lockdown, according to a News UK spokeswoman.

Australia, Britain and Germany have all taken the unusual step of voicing concern about US actions, with Australia stunned by scenes of two of its television journalists attacked by police outside the White House.

Johnson said that Britain must able to speak out about "serious concerns" about the origins of COVID-19, Hong Kong and the country's critical national infrastructure with China.

The crisis has grown so intense that powerful military figures in Brazil are warning of instability — sending shudders that they could take over and dismantle Latin America’s largest democracy.

The guard were mobilized by the mayor and then the federal government on June 1 to help keep order after protests turned into rioting and looting. They were screened for COVID-19 before and after deployment

The court indicted Hafiz Abdul Rehman Makki, Malik Zafar Iqbal, Yayha Aziz and Abdul Salam in one of the cases registered against them on terror financing charges. All the four accused, however, pleaded "not guilty" and chose to contest the trial.

Drugmakers worldwide are rushing to develop treatments for the illness caused by the new coronavirus, which has killed more than 400,000 globally since it first emerged late last year in China.

The Bangladesh government has drafted a new lockdown strategy, mapping the country into red, yellow and green zones to contain the coronavirus pandemic.

The Inquirer had apologised for a wrong decision to use the headline, Buildings Matter, Too, on a column about looting and vandalism on the margins of protests of George Floyd's death.

The public community college announced Thursday that Trump would be a planned speaker for its June 6 virtual commencement, and abruptly canceled it the same day after criticism.

On Wednesday, Trump's administration said it planned to bar all Chinese passenger airlines from flying to the US by June 16 due to Beijing's curbs on US carriers.

A senior US official said the administration has been discussing the move since September and that it is not linked to German Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision not to attend a G-7 meeting.

The remarks during a televised White House briefing came eleven days after Floyd's death and sparked confusion as to why Trump thought it was a great day for Floyd.

The huge mural occupies two blocks on the capital's 16th Street. The city of Washington D.C. cleared the street so muralists could complete the work.