Pakistan reports 78 more deaths due to Coronavirus infection

Pakistan reports 78 more deaths due to Coronavirus infection during last 24 hours.

Moreover, 3,447 new positive cases reported in the country during the last 24 hours.

Pakistan reports 78 more deaths due to Coronavirus

According to NCOC fresh statistics, the death toll in the country due to pandemic has now reached 18,993.

It further said on Monday that 37,756 tests conducted during 24 hours.

Positivity ratio remained 9.12 percent.

Meanwhile, as per NCOC tweet on Sunday, 118 more people died across the country due to coronavirus.

It referred to deaths during the last twenty-four hours ending Sunday morning.

According to National Command and Operation Centre, 3,785 new cases of coronavirus reported during this period.

It came after tests of 40, 736 people.

Meanwhile, National Command and Operation Centre held a special session on Sunday.

Planning Minister Asad Umar in Islamabad presided the meeting in Islamabad.

The NCOC expressed concern on reported violations of the instructions from various cities regarding implementation of SOPs during 8th to 16th of this month.

Closure and exception

Moreover, the forum instructed all provinces to ensure complete compliance of instructions with full administrative control.

All markets, businesses and shops will remain closed except essential services.

Essential services include: Grocery Stores, Medical Stores, Medical Facilities and Vaccination Centres.

Besides, they include: Vegetable, Fruit, Chicken and Meat Shops, Bakeries, Petrol Pumps.

They also include: Food Takeaways and E-Commerce (Home Delivery), Utility Services and Media offices.

Similarly all tourist resorts, formal and informal picnic spots, public parks, shopping malls, all hotels and restaurants around tourist spots will also remain closed during this period.

Furthermore, it disallowed any tourist leading to any tourism destination to enter tourist destinations.

Moreover, it announced ban on inter-provincial, inter-city and intra-city public transport, except private vehicles, taxis, rikshaws with 50% occupancy.

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