Pakistan's count of reported cases of coronavirus on Sunday was approximately 1542, with 15 people dead. Of 1542 cases, 481 reported in Sindh, 188 in KP, 138 in Baluchistan, 570 in Punjab, 109 in GB and AJK and 43 in Islamabad 25 per cent of total coronavirus cases in Sindh are of local transmission.
The number of Punjab cases has increased to 557 in all provinces, of which 207 in Dera Ghazi Khan, 4 in Mandi Bahauddin, 75 in Multan, 1 in Narowal, 119 in Lahore, one in Rahim Yar Khan,51 in Gujrat, 2 in Sargodha, 10 in Gujranwala, one in Attock, 19 in Jhelum, a Bahavalnagar, 15 in Rawalpindi, a Mianwali, nine in Faisalabad, a Fixed Tower of North Korea, and a Bahawalnagar of North Korean
A doctor working in the District Headquarters Hospital Rawalpindi was
tested positive for Covid-19, Deputy Commissioner Capt (r) Anwarul Haq
has confirmed. He added that the doctor is being kept in the isolation
ward of the hospital.
Saturday in Islamabad, 12 new cases were registered.
Saturday in Islamabad, 12 new cases were registered.
Ajmal Wazir has confirmed the fourth death in the province for coronavirus, advisor to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Chief Minister for Education.The late woman had recently returned from Umrah and was a middle-class wife.Your village wasput in quarantine.Of the total 1487 cases, Sindh recorded 469, Pakhtunkhwa recorded 188, Balochistan reported 133, Gilgit-baltistan reported 109 and Kashmir reported 109 and Islamabad reported 39.
Saturday, 29 new coronaviruses had been confirmed in Sindh – in Hyderabad four and in Karachi 8, a Sindh Health Department spokesperson says.Of them, 17 new coronaviruses were identified from Karachi and relate to local transmission.According to a Sindh health department spokeswoman, Karachi currently has181 Covid-19 incidents, with 14 people recuperating in the province.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Saturday noted that the local transmission is 25 percent of the overall coronavirus cases in Sindh."The local ratio of transmission is troubling and must be further controlled," he said at the Covid-19 Provincial Task Force meeting. He directed the provincial health department to establish 14 Critical Care Units across Sindh, including one in Karachi. He said the facilities must be equipped with ventilators, monitors, pulse oximeter, suction machines, defibrillator and compressors.
As the lockdown enters its second week in Sindh, it’s important to remember that the provincial government has barred employers from laying off employees and bound them to pay workers their full salaries during the closure. A notification issued by the government has directed employers to consider the period of lockdown as paid leave for employees.
Karachi Police reported 88 first information reports Saturday (FIRs), detaining, for violation of congregational prayer limits, at least 38 priests and Mosque staff throughout the area.The FIRs were registered under sections 186 of the Pakistan Penal Code and Section 4 of the Sindh Epidemic Disease Law of 2014 (obstructing the public servantin the discharge of public functions), 188 (no helping a public servant if legally bound) and 269 (a reckless act which is likely to spread life-threatening disease infection).
Four prayer leaders were also arrested by law enforcement agencies and police on violation of Friday prayers code at Gakhar Mandi. The Punjab government had directed all the mosques to be locked for Friday prayers and congregational prayers except only for five people, including the caller for prayer (muezzin) and prayer leader (imam), who would be allowed to perform prayers. Meanwhile, a contingent of seven buses carrying 204 pilgrims, who had been under quarantine at the Taftan border, Saturday left to take the pilgrims back to their homes. Of the 204 pilgrims, 77 are from Balochistan, 63 from Punjab, 59 from Sindh and 5 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Saudi Arabia has announced on the international front in the past 24 hours that there were99 new coronaviral cases, while in the Kingdom there have been four deaths due to viruses.In Saudi Arabia, a total of 1,203 cases are registered.Out of the 99 new cases, 10 have been travel-related and quarantined upon arrival, while 89 have direct contact with individuals previously infected.
Around 1,704 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Turkey in the last 24 hours, while 16 more people died, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said Saturday. The country’s total caseload of COVID-19 reached 7,402 and the death toll now stands at 108, the minister said. At least 7,641 tests have been conducted in the last 24 hours, Koca said.
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Saturday noted that the local transmission is 25 percent of the overall coronavirus cases in Sindh."The local ratio of transmission is troubling and must be further controlled," he said at the Covid-19 Provincial Task Force meeting. He directed the provincial health department to establish 14 Critical Care Units across Sindh, including one in Karachi. He said the facilities must be equipped with ventilators, monitors, pulse oximeter, suction machines, defibrillator and compressors.
As the lockdown enters its second week in Sindh, it’s important to remember that the provincial government has barred employers from laying off employees and bound them to pay workers their full salaries during the closure. A notification issued by the government has directed employers to consider the period of lockdown as paid leave for employees.
Karachi Police reported 88 first information reports Saturday (FIRs), detaining, for violation of congregational prayer limits, at least 38 priests and Mosque staff throughout the area.The FIRs were registered under sections 186 of the Pakistan Penal Code and Section 4 of the Sindh Epidemic Disease Law of 2014 (obstructing the public servantin the discharge of public functions), 188 (no helping a public servant if legally bound) and 269 (a reckless act which is likely to spread life-threatening disease infection).
Four prayer leaders were also arrested by law enforcement agencies and police on violation of Friday prayers code at Gakhar Mandi. The Punjab government had directed all the mosques to be locked for Friday prayers and congregational prayers except only for five people, including the caller for prayer (muezzin) and prayer leader (imam), who would be allowed to perform prayers. Meanwhile, a contingent of seven buses carrying 204 pilgrims, who had been under quarantine at the Taftan border, Saturday left to take the pilgrims back to their homes. Of the 204 pilgrims, 77 are from Balochistan, 63 from Punjab, 59 from Sindh and 5 from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Saudi Arabia has announced on the international front in the past 24 hours that there were99 new coronaviral cases, while in the Kingdom there have been four deaths due to viruses.In Saudi Arabia, a total of 1,203 cases are registered.Out of the 99 new cases, 10 have been travel-related and quarantined upon arrival, while 89 have direct contact with individuals previously infected.
Around 1,704 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Turkey in the last 24 hours, while 16 more people died, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said Saturday. The country’s total caseload of COVID-19 reached 7,402 and the death toll now stands at 108, the minister said. At least 7,641 tests have been conducted in the last 24 hours, Koca said.
