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COVID-19: Pakistan registers 103 deaths in a single day

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COVID-19 in Pakistan: National Death toll jumps to 19,210

Pakistan registered 103 deaths due to the coronavirus during the period of last 24 hours. According to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) 3,953 fresh infections were reported during the period. According to the NCOC, the total count of active cases was recorded at 63,102 and the positivity rate stood at 8.47 per cent. … Read more

NCOC to decide about schools closure and exams

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NCOC schools closed

Education and health ministers will be meeting at the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) today to decide whether to open or further close schools. According to the details, in light of the ongoing spread of the third wave of the coronavirus in Pakistan, NCOC meeting will discuss the schools closure and examinations. Federal Minister … Read more

Ramadan 2021: COVID Guidelines Issued For Mosques And Imambargahs

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Ramadan 2021: COVID Guidelines Issued For Mosques And Imambargahs

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has issued guidelines for prayers and Taraweeh in mosques and Imambargahs in connection with Ramadan. According to the Associated press of Pakistan (APP), the guidelines state that  huge gathering will not be allowed in the prayer halls, Taraweeh prayers will be arranged outside the premises of the Imambargahs … Read more

Chinese Single-Dose ‘CanSino’ Vaccine To be Available From April 5: NCOC

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Pakistan to lift Covid restrictions in cities with high vaccine uptake

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has been informed that the Chinese single-dose ‘CanSino’ vaccine will be made available to the public in the country from April 5. The NCOC meeting was chaired by Federal Minister for Planning and Chairman NCOC Asad Umar and National Coordinator NCOC Lt Gen Hamood Uz Zaman Khan. The … Read more

NCOC Chief urges people to strictly follow COVID-19 SOPs

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Federal minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has asked the people to strictly adhere to Anti-COVID SOPs to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. According to the details, in a tweet on Friday, National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) Chief said the entire region is experiencing a severe spike in infections and it … Read more

Coronavirus update: 100 Patients passed away in the last 24 hours

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Coronavirus

Novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of 100 patients in the last 24 hours. According to the updates by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 4,084 new cases have been reported as 46,269 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. The update shows that the positivity ratio is 8.8%. There are 48,566 active … Read more

Punjab bans indoor and outdoor weddings due to COVID-19

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Punjab

The Punjab government decided on Monday to reimpose a number of restrictions to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. According to the details, Chief Minister Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting to review the deteriorating Covid situation and decide on whether or not to impose a blanket lockdown in cities having higher Covid-19 positivity … Read more

NCOC decides to further tighten lockdown restrictions

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NCOC coronavirus lockdown restrictions

National Command Operation Center (NCOC) has decided to tighten the lockdown restrictions as coronavirus cases are alarmingly increasing. As per the details, a meeting was chaired by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar. The attendees reviewed the current situation of the third wave of Covid-19. The attendees also discussed ways to curb the … Read more

Different Areas of Islamabad to go under lockdown from midnight

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Islamabad Lockdown

The Islamabad Administration on Sunday decided to enforce lockdown in different areas due to the significant rise in the novel coronavirus cases. In a series of tweets by the Office of Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, the areas include DHA 2, Soan garden, Public Works Department (PWD), and Barakahu. According to the Office of Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, … Read more

NCOC bans indoor, outdoor weddings due to COVID-19

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Pakistan to lift Covid restrictions in cities with high vaccine uptake

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) banned on Sunday all kind of gatherings, including indoor and outdoor, across Pakistan due to the rampant increase in Coronavirus cases. According to the details, NCOC in its official Twitter handle, announced that all kind of gatherings (indoor / outdoor) will be banned with immediate effect. Complete ban … Read more

NCOC Chief warns of dire consequences if COVID-19 SOPs neglected

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Govt vows to accelerate work on WB-funded projects: Asad Umar---Photo: File

Federal Planning Minister Asad Umar on Sunday warned of dire consequences if the health protocols devised to curb the coronavirus spread neglected by people. According to the details, National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) Chief Asad Umar held meeting today with provincial chief secretaries and reviewed the situation related to rising cases of coronavirus. In … Read more

UK coronavirus variant ‘more dangerous’ than original one, Asad Umar

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Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Saturday alarmed the nation that the UK variant of coronavirus is much dangerous than the previous one. He was addressing media after chairing a meeting at the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). Umar said that hospitals are reaching their maximum capacity. He warned that government … Read more

Students Pour Love For Shafqat Mahmood For Closing Educational Institutions

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Students' Rants Go In Vein, Shafqat Mahmood Advises To Prepare For Exams

Soon after the Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood announced the closure of educational institutions till April 11, students poured love for him on the micro-blogging site Twitter.

As per the details, Mahmood addressed the media after a meeting of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). He said that closure is for all forms of educational institutions including universities and academies.

The new decision will be applied in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Multan, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Sargodha, and Sheikhupura. However, educational institutions in the remaining districts will be opened.

The students were happy with Mahmood’s decision as #Shafqatmehmood became the top trend in Pakistan.

Here is how the students reacted.

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Educational institutions in coronavirus-hit cities to remain closed till April 11

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Shafqat Mehmood coronavirus schools

All educational institutions will remain closed in nine districts of Punjab till April 11. This has been announced by the federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood on Wednesday. As per the details, Mehmood addressed the media after a meeting of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). He said that closure is for all forms … Read more

Will schools remain closed or not? Decision to be taken today

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schools coronavirus NCOC

Education and health ministers will decide today regarding the schools reopening or closure in Pakistan. Coronavirus cases are surging in Pakistan and the increase has compelled the authorities to discuss the health of the students. Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood had said on Sunday that education and health ministers will gather for a meeting … Read more

NCOC decides to increase lockdown restrictions amid surge in Covid-19 cases

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Coronavirus

Coronavirus cases are once again surging in Pakistan and it has compelled the authorities to increase restrictions. As per the details, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) in a meeting decided to increase restrictions of activities contributing to a sharp increase in covid positivity. Federal Minister for planning Asad Umar announced in a tweet amid … Read more

NCOC to review bad coronavirus situation today

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NCOC meeting coronavirus

Coronavirus cases are surging in Pakistan, the alarming situation has raised concerns as a meeting of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) will be held today. As per the details, the meeting will be held to review the coronavirus situation in Pakistan. Moreover, the NCOC will also decide if smart lockdowns should be imposed … Read more

Decision regarding closure of schools to be taken on March 24

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Shafqat Mahmood

After the third wave of coronavirus hits Pakistan, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood showed concern for the students, teachers, and the staff of educational institutions. He took to the micro-blogging site Twitter and wrote, “The third coronavirus wave is serious; requires careful review.” The federal minister said that a meeting will be held on … Read more

Coronavirus: 44 Patients died, 3,677 new cases reported

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Pakistan Coronavirus

Forty-four coronavirus patients have lost their lives and 3,677 more cases have been reported in the last 24 hours in Pakistan. According to the latest data by National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the death toll has reached 13,843. There are31,107 active cases of Covid-19 in Pakistan so far. Over 41,960 tests have been conducted in … Read more

NCOC advises provincial governments to ensure COVID-19 SOPs

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NCOC meeting coronavirus

The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has advised the provincial governments to take strict actions on violations of COVID-19 related health protocols. According to the details, a meeting was held in Islamabad on Monday with Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar in the chair. The meeting asked the provinces to ensure that SOPs … Read more

Aussie cricketer Fawad Ahmed recovers from covid-19

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fawad

Australian spinner Fawad Ahmed has recovered from the Coronavirus. Taking his Twitter account, he announced the good news to all his fans. He wrote that the second test of Covid-19 returned negative, he also thanked for the prayers and support. ALHAMDULILLAH got my 2nd test NEGATIVE result,THANKS FOR ALL UR KIND PRAYERS & SUPPORT 🙌🏽♥️, … Read more

Shafqat Mehmood receives love on Twitter amid NCOC’s meeting

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Shafqat Mahmood

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood has once again become a hero for all students. He recently announced that all public and private schools will remain closed from March 15 to March 28 in seven cities of Punjab. The decision was taken after a meeting of NCOC. Coronavirus cases are once again surging in the … Read more

Schools in Punjab’s major cities to remain closed from Monday, NCOC

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NCOC schools closed

All private and public schools in seven cities of Punjab will be closed from Monday (March 15). Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood addressed a press conference after a meeting of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). He announced, “Schools in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Gujrat will remain close until March … Read more

NCOC To Reconsider Its Decision Of Schools Reopening Tomorrow

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Schools Reopening

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has decided to reconsider its decision to reopen the school due to a resurgence of coronavirus cases. According to the state-run news agency APP, a meeting of the NCOC was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar and National Coordinator of the National Command … Read more

PSL 6: Refunding process for PSL 2021 Tickets starts

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psl 6

The refunding process of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) sixth edition has been started after the postponement of the league on Thursday. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced to put off the PSL 6 after a rising number of Coronavirus cases among the players. Earlier, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) had given NOC … Read more

NCOC Allows Spectators Up to 50% Capacity In PSL 6

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NCOC Allows Spectators Up to 50% Capacity In PSL 6

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has decided to increase the number of spectators in the sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to the details, the NCOC has decided to increase the number of spectators in PSL 6 from 20% to 50%. Spectators will be allowed according to the capacity of … Read more

Over 72,000 Health, Frontline Workers Vaccinated Against Covid-19 In Pakistan: NCOC

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Over 72,000 Health, Frontline Workers Vaccinated Against Covid-19 In Pakistan: NCOC

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has said that the provinces are being provided with vaccines for frontline health works and Sindh province has been provided the most vaccines. A statement issued by the NCOC said that about 72,882 frontline health workers have been vaccinated in Pakistan. In addition, the NCOC said that regarding … Read more

PSL 6: Must read before going to stadium for PSL 2021 matches

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psl 6

The sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) is almost near to start from February 20th. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made special standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the upcoming sixth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to the reports, PCB has allowed only 20 percent of spectators to watch live matches … Read more

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