KARACHI
National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has announced to lit lockdown imposed in the Sindh province from Aug.9 while continuing with other restrictions on movement.
According to the NCOC, Karachi and Hyderabad will face new restrictions on movement from Monday.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Sindh province announced to impose lockdown in the province from July 31 until Aug.8 citing a spike in COVID-19 cases.
Earlier in the day, a session of the National Command and Operation Center was briefed that the fourth wave of COVID-19 has entered its sixth week in the country and losing some of its steam.
The session of the NCOC in Karachi was held at the CM House hosted by Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah. Federal Minister Asad Umar, Lt. Gen. Hamood-uz-Zaman, Special Assistant to PM Khalid Mansoor and other officials attended the meeting.
“The pandemic is raging in Azad Jammu and Kashmir with a ratio of COVID-19 positive cases soared to 26 per cent,” the session was informed in the briefing. “Test positivity rate in Sindh has been 13 per cent,” the meeting told.
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