CoronaVirus Today. Here is all the developments and news on coronavirus today.
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- PSL Matches are being played without crowd.
- PCB changes schedule of remaining matches.
- English players will no longer play PSL V
- Bangladesh cancels upcoming cricket series in Pakistan.
- IPL has been postponed till further notice.
- A research by Hardward says upto 70% people may be infected by novel virus.
- Kane Richardson (Australian Bowler tested positive of corona)
- This Pakistani family is helping chineese to prevnt from covid19
- Wife of Canadian Prime Minister tested positve.
- Number 2nd richest Bill Gates and Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg working to fix corona testing.
- Local Telecom company intoduces free voice conf call on corona outbreak.
- Italian Prime Minister requesting whole world not to repeat the same mistakes which Italy made.
- Telenor Pakistan moves to work from home in south.
- Government of Sindh has announced a prize if you come up with vaccine of corona.
- All provinces including Punjab has closed educational institutes.
- Pakistan Day 23rd March parade has been cancelled.
- All borders connecting Pakistan with other countries have been sealed.
- International Flights to other cities are cancelled, they will land only in Islamabad/Lahore/Karachi.
- Public gatherings and marriages will not take place.
PSL Matches are being played without crowd:
This was advised by Sindh Government to PCB to play PSL without crowd, PCB welcomed the idea and all matches will be without crowd.
PSL without crowd is so weired and boring, it has no crowd only the workers are watching matches. It is highly recommended to add some crowd noise in background.
PCB changes schedule of remaining matches:
English players will no longer play PSL V:
They decided to fly out of Pakistan as they think that they might get stuck due to novel virus.
15 English players including Jason Roy, Moeen Ali, James Vince, Tom Banton, Alex Hales, and Chris Jordan will now leave for England in a day or two.
Bangladesh cancels upcoming cricket series in Pakistan:
Previously Bangladesh Cricket Board was thinking and the decision was so so but now they have confirmed that they will not visit Pakistan for cricket tour.
Decision has been appreciated by Wasim Khan saying;
It is absolutely a right decision. Human life comes before cricket. It’s important to be careful and take responsibility for the people of Karachi. With a heavy heart, we made the right decision.
IPL has been postponed till further notice:
IPL is not happening a bad news for cricket fans in India.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided to suspend IPL 2020 till 15th April 2020, as a precautionary measure against the ongoing Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) situation.
A research by Hardward says upto 70% people may be infected by novel virus:
It all started in Wuhun in December 2019 and has spread to all over the world, major impact was on Iran and Italy.
Researchers say 70% of world population will be infected and 1% of total population will say good bye to this mortal life.
They also suggested you can only save it by avoiding human to human contact.
Kane Richardson (Australian Bowler tested positive of corona):
Kane had sore throat and tested positive before the 1st match against Newzealand in Sydney. He will rejoin once he gets well.
This Pakistani family is helping chineese to prevnt from covid19:
In this time where everyone is taking care of themselves this Pakistani family is still up to help the infected in Hong Kong China.
They are distributing facemasks, water and other cleaning things eg: soaps and sanitizers.
Wife of Canadian Prime Minister tested positive:
Mr. Justin and his wife Sophie Trudeau have self quarantined.
Number 2nd richest Bill Gates and Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg working to fix corona testing:
Good to know that billionaire and owner of the largest companies have stepped in to help out the world to save them from the virus.
Where all the countries are closing the borders, the great minds think they can bring some thing to this world. Hoping big from Them.
Thank you Sir Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg.
Local Telecom company introduces free voice conf call on corona outbreak:
Where all the companies had challenge on group calls and meetings, Nayatel will help all the organizations to take up their meetings on conference calls for FREE. They have simple sign up process.
https://solutions.nayatel.com/audiocon/
Italian Prime Minister requesting whole world not to repeat the same mistakes which Italy made:
PM was said and asked the fellow leaders of the countries not to repeat the mistakes they made. Take all the possible measures to avoid the novel coronavirus.
Telenor Pakistan moves to work from home in south:
The decision is for south till now but Telenor is getting their teams ready to work from home in other areas if needed.
Government of Sindh has announced a prize if you come up with vaccine of corona:
Are you medical expert or researcher then start researching on vaccination of covid 19, you may win prize from Sindh Government.
JUST IN: #Sindh Minister for Local Government Nasir Hussain Shah has announced a prize for any person or research institution that develops a vaccine for the novel #coronavirus. So far, 21 cases of the virus have been detected in the country.#SindhGovt #CoronavirusPandemic pic.twitter.com/xv1jQag9jR
— The Times of Karachi (@TOKCityOfLights) March 13, 2020
All provinces including Punjab has closed educational institutes:
All the educational institutes will be closed in all provinces of Pakistan including Islamabad.
- Pakistan Day 23rd March parade has been cancelled.
- All borders connecting Pakistan with other countries have been sealed.
- International Flights to other cities are cancelled, they will land only in Islamabad/Lahore/Karachi.
- Public gatherings and marriages will not take place.
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