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  2. COVID-19 pandemic in South Asia - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Pakistan on 26 February 2020, when two cases were recorded (a student in Karachi who had just returned from Iran and another person in the ...

  3. Edhi Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Website. https://edhiusa.com. The Edhi Foundation ( Urdu: ایدھی فاؤنڈیشن) is a non-profit social welfare organization based in Pakistan. It was founded by Abdul Sattar Edhi [4] in 1951, who served as the head of the organization until his death on 8 July 2016. Bilquis Edhi, a nurse by profession, used to oversee the maternity and ...

  4. Indian government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

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    The first responses of the government of India to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country involved thermal screenings of passengers arriving from China, the country from which the coronavirus disease 2019 originated, as well as of passengers arriving from other countries. As the pandemic spread worldwide, the Indian government recommended social ...

  5. The Nation (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Nation is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Majid Nizami Trust and based in Lahore, Pakistan. Rameeza Nizami is the Executive Editor of The Nation. She is the adopted daughter of the renowned Pakistani journalist, the late Majid Nizami (3 April 1928 – 26 July 2014). It is published from Lahore, Islamabad, Multan and Karachi.

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in India - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in India is a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). As of 30 May 2024, according to Indian government figures, India has the second-highest number of confirmed cases in the world (after the United States of America ...

  7. Statistics of the COVID-19 pandemic in India - Wikipedia

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    According to recent study, deaths in India number roughly 4 million during COVID-19 pandemic. Undercounting of cases and deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic in India is not unique to the country. [26] [19] Journalists, [27] mathematicians, [11] epidemiologists, [28] statisticians, and scientists have attempted, [29] according to their expertise ...

  8. Media coverage of 2019 India–Pakistan standoff - Wikipedia

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    The media coverage of the 2019 India-Pakistan standoff was criticised for largely being "jingoistic" and "nationalistic", to the extent of the media war-mongering and the battle being fought between India and Pakistan through newsrooms. [1] [2] [3] During the escalation, fake videos and misinformation were prevalent on the social media which ...

  9. COVID-19 lockdown in India - Wikipedia

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    On the evening of 24 March 2020, the Government of India ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, limiting the movement of the entire 1.38 billion (138 crores) population of India as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in India. [1] It was ordered after a 14-hour voluntary public curfew on 22 March, followed by enforcement of a ...