Pakistan's central bank announced on Tuesday that it has received $2.75 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under a Special Drawing Rights (SDR) programme to help low-income countries affected by the coronavirus.

Pakistan gets $2.75 billion in COVID-19 support funds from IMF

In an unsettling incident in Pakistan's COVID-19 hospital, five patients being treated for the novel coronavirus lost their lives due to carelessness of the hospital staff.

Five dead in Pakistan COVID-19 hospital due to oxygen deficiency; staff suspended

Scientists assessed data from more than 1,600 COVID-19 patients in the US and found that within two months of leaving the hospital, nearly 7 per cent of them had died, and 15 per cent had ended up back in the hospital.

Major lasting health effects in Covid-19 patients after hospitalisation

A COVID-19 hospital facility caught fire in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday leading to an emergency evacuation of more than 200 people. All the patients were undergoing treatment for the novel coronavirus.

Brazil: More than 200 evacuated out of COVID-19 hospital; 2 declared dead

Authorities in New Delhi's largest COVID-19 hospital have set up video calling facility via ipads to help connect family members with coronavirus patients admitted inside the hospital, streamlining pleas for better communication.

Delhi’s COVID-19 hospital sets up video calling facility to connect patients with family