Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the country's health minister.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has gone to hospital after he was diagnosed with coronavirus, reports The BBC.

Another coronavirus patient has been detected in the district, taking the total number of cases to 179.   Kishoreganj Civil Surgeon Dr Mohammad Mujibur Rahman said samples of 228 people were sent for lab testing on Thursday and the results of 113 people came vout on Sunday night.   Of them, one tested positive.   Besides, three people including a 10-year-old boy died from coronavirus in the district.   Their samples were tested positive after their death.

Iran's Vice President for Women and Family Affairs Masoumeh Ebtekar has caught the novel coronavirus, local media reported on Thursday.