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COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Pakistan

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COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 183 new cases, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Friday. The new cases surfaced after the country conducted 28,544 tests during the last 24 hours, taking the overall number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 to 1,520,817, according to the NCOC, a department leading the country’s campaign against the pandemic. … Read more

NCOC Amends Guidelines For Cattle Markets Ahead Of Eid Al-Adha

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NCOC Eid Al-Adha guidelines

The National Command And Operation Centre (NCOC) has said that over 16.7 million doses of the Covid vaccine have been administered in the country so far ahead of Eid Al-Adha 2021.

According to the NCOC, so far over 16.7 million doses have been administered nationwide as it also began administration of Moderna COVID vaccine at Islamabad mass vaccination centre.

The decision-making body for COVID-19 in the country further issued guidelines for Eid Al Adha, directing the concerned authorities to assure that cattle markets are established outside the cities to curb the virus spread.

“A complete ban will remain in place on the sale of sacrificial animals within the premises of cities,” it said. “The staffers and the traders at the cattle market should be vaccinated.”

The body further conveyed that a team headed by DG NCOC visited Gilgit Baltistan to review the vaccination process.

Earlier, the National Ministry of Health has also issued COVID guidelines to be followed during Eid Al-Adha besides expressing concern that cattle markets could become a source of virus spread in the country.

“Social distancing should be ensured at the cattle markets besides also implementing directives regarding facemask,” the ministry said.

It further added that the temperature of those entering the market should be checked other than sanitizing the hands of the visitors.

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COVID-19 in Pakistan: National Death tally nears 1900

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Pakistan records minor increase in daily Covid-19 death count

Pakistan during the period of 24 hours, added 78 more deaths due to the coronavirus infection in the national tally which now stands at 18,993. According to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), 3,447 new positive cases were reported in the country in the said period, after which the national tally of confirmed cases … Read more

Karachi: Micro-smart lockdown imposed in many central towns

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Karachi Lockdown

The Karachi administration has imposed micro smart lockdown in more areas of the city due to the significant rise in coronavirus cases.

As per the details, a notification has also been rolled out in this regard, according to which  micro smart lockdown has been imposed in many blocks of Gulberg, Liaquatabad, North Karachi and North Nazimabad towns.

With an immediate effect and with a validity of at least two weeks, the notification says the movement of those living in these areas under lockdown shall be restricted.

While it adds that only grocery shops and pharmacies will remain open on specific timing laid out by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).

All public transport including private ride-hailing services will be restricted to enter these areas as well, the notification said.

Separately, not even home delivery or take away service will be allowed here while all industrial units falling in these areas will remain shut as well in this period.

The notification also said that no family gatherings or events will be allowed in the areas covered by the notification today.

Coronavirus Situation in Pakistan

It should be noted that Pakistan has recorded 113 more deaths related to the novel coronavirus and 4414 infections in the past 24 hours.

Meanwhile, the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health, Dr Faisal Sultan has said that the COVID-19 vaccine is very effective to protect citizens from medical complications of many virus variants.

In a statement, he said keeping in view the detection of new COVID-19 variants in Pakistan and raising questions on the effectiveness of vaccine process, the country men are advised to must go for vaccination against the virus to avoid facing more complications and hospitalization.

He made it clear that there are so many variants of COVID-19 in the world presently, and some virus variants have a tendency of having more chances of re-occurrence of infection.

Dr Faisal Sultan said regardless of which variants have been detected, the SOPs recommended globally continue to be our first line of defence against coronavirus.

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Coronavirus Update: Pakistan records 131 deaths in a single day

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Pakistan COVID-19: Cases Once Again Exceeds 1000 Mark

Pakistan has recorded 131 more deaths related to the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the national death tally to 17,811. According to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), as many as 5,112 people were tested positive for COVID-19 during the said period, after which the national tally of confirmed cases jumped … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan records highest single day death toll

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Coronavirus in Pakistan: Death toll crosses 19,000 mark

Pakistan on Wednesday recorded 201 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, which is the highest single-day death toll recorded since the pandemic started last year. According to the details, this is the first time coronavirus deaths in the country have crossed the 200-mark. As per the latest statistics of COVID-19 … Read more

Pakistan records 148 deaths from COVID-19 in last 24 hours

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Pakistan Coronavirus

Pakistan recorded 148 more deaths related to the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the national death tally to 16,600. According to the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), the country registered 5,499 more infections during this period after the conduction of 47,301 tests, taking the national toll of confirmed cases to 772,381. … Read more

COVID-19 in Pakistan: National toll of Confirmed Cases jumps to 766,882

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Coronavirus

Pakistan reported 137 deaths due to the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the national death tally to 16,453. According to the National Command and Operations Center, after the inclusion of 5,445 infections, the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan has reached to 766,882. The number of active cases across the country now … Read more

COVID-19 Update: Pakistan Records 73 Deaths In A Single Day

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

Pakistan reported 73 deaths due to the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the national death tally to 16,316. According to the National Command and Operations Center, after the inclusion of 5,152 infections, the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan has reached to 761,437. The number of active cases across the country … Read more

Asad Umar urges public to stick to COVID-19 rules

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'This nation is not a beggar', Asad spurns Shehbaz over his remarks

Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday has once again appealed to the masses to implement the health protocols devised to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. According to the details, Asad Umar, who is also the chief of the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) took to his Twitter … Read more

Pakistan reports 4,974 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours

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

Pakistan recorded 98 deaths due to the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours, taking the national death tally to 14,530. According to the latest statistics by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), 4,974 more infections were reported during this period after which the national toll of confirmed cases jumped to 672,931. As per … Read more

COVID-19 in Pakistan: Active Cases toll down to 35,000 mark

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Pakistan Coronavirus

The active cases toll of Pakistan due to the novel coronavirus is down to 35663 after the country reported 1,686 more recoveries in the past 24 hours. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 53 more people died during this period, bringing the death toll from the highly contagious disease to 10,311. As … Read more

Pakistan reports 671 new COVID-19 cases, death toll spiked up to 6,558

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Coronavirus

Pakistan has reported six more coronavirus-related deaths during the past 24 hours, taking the death toll surged to 6,558.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 33,365 samples were tested during this period, out of which 671 turned out to be positive.

The number of Covid-19 cases across the country has reached 318,266 with the addition of 671 new cases. There are 8,646 active Covid-19 cases as 303,061 patients have recuperated from the disease.

Coronavirus Tests And Recoveries

More than 3.8 million tests have been conducted in the country so far. 475 of the patients under treatment at various hospitals across the country are said to be in critical condition.

Coronavirus Province-Wise Details

So far, Sindh has reported 139,910 cases of the coronavirus, Punjab 100,484, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 38,273, Balochistan 15,498, Islamabad 17,210, Gilgit Baltistan 3,900, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir 2,991.

Earlier, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar tweeted that indoor restaurants and marriage halls are emerging as high contributors to the COVID-19 spread.

“NCOC today has directed all provinces and federating units to crack down on sop violations in these places. We must not allow the irresponsible behaviour of some to put the health of everyone at risk.”

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Coronavirus: Pakistan reported more casualties; death toll soars to 6,507

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Coronavirus cases Pakistan

More eight Coronavirus related deaths reported in Pakistan during the past 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the disease to 6,507.

According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), as many as 35,071 samples were tested during this period, out of which 553 turned out to be positive.

The number of Covid-19 cases across the country has reached 313,984 with the addition of the new cases.

There are 8,884 active Coronavirus cases as 298,593 patients have recuperated from the infection.

Coronavirus Tests and Recoveries

More than 3.6 million tests have been conducted in the country. 511 of the patients under treatment at various hospitals across the country are said to be in critical condition.

Coronavirus Province-Wise details

So far, Sindh has reported 137,783 cases of the coronavirus, Punjab 99,665, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 37,908, Balochistan 15,323, Islamabad 16,713, Gilgit Baltistan 3,816, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir 2,776.

Earlier, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar tweeted that indoor restaurants and marriage halls are emerging as high contributors to the COVID-19 spread.

“NCOC today has directed all provinces and federating units to crack down on sop violations in these places. We must not allow the irresponsible behavior of some to put the health of everyone at risk.”

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Pakistan conducts highest number of COVID-19 tests in one day

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Pakistan Must Make Population Growth Reduction Top Priority: Asad Umar

Federal Minister of Planning Asad Umar said on Thursday that the highest number of tests of the novel coronavirus was carried out in the country in one day. Taking to his official twitter handle, he wrote: “Around 42,299 tests were carried out yesterday which is by far the highest ever,” he said in a tweet … Read more

Pakistan coronavirus active cases toll down to 5795

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Coronavirus

After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in Pakistan, the active cases toll now stands at 5,795 with 6,370 deaths. According to the latest statistics of the 29534 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 548 people tested positive.  Five people died from the virus during the last twenty-four hours. So far … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan Active Cases toll down to 6794

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Coronavirus

After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours in Pakistan, the active cases toll has dipped to 6794. According to the latest statistics by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 286,506 patients have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan. Nine new deaths have also been reported from the virus during … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan active cases toll now stands at 6,726

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Karachi

After more recoveries from the novel coronavirus reported in Pakistan, the country’s active toll now stands at 6,726 with 6,350 deaths. According to the COVID-19 portal, 286,157 patients have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan. There are 6726 active coronavirus cases in the country. Of the 23,521 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 330 … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan Active cases toll down to 8,909

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Karachi

After more recoveries from the novel coronavirus reported in the country, the active cases toll now stands at 8,909. According to the government’s COVID-19 portal, 282,268 patients have recovered from Coronavirus in Pakistan. Of the 23,218 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 498people tested positive. Seven new deaths have also been reported … Read more

Coronavirus: 281,459 patients recovered in the country

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Coronavirus

As many as 281,459 patients have now been recovered from the novel coronavirus in Pakistan. According to the latest statistics by the government’s COVID-19 portal, there are now 8,813 active coronavirus cases in the country. Of the 20480 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 441 people tested positive. Eighteen new deaths have … Read more

Karachi needs a long time planning to overcome issues

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Afghan Peace: FM underlines challenges, opportunities following COAS’s Kabul visit

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Karachi needs a long time planning to overcome the problems especially sewerage issues. Addressing media on Saturday, Qureshi said that people are very much aware that looted the resources of the country and added that federal governments want to resolve the sewerage problem of the country’s economic … Read more

Pakistan Active COVID-19 Cases toll down to 8,748

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Karachi

After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in the country, the active cases toll is now dropped to 8,748. According to the government’s COVID-19 portal 280,340 patients have recovered from Covid-19 in Pakistan. Of the 22,434 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 319 cases surfaced. Only one new death has been reported … Read more

Re-Opening of Schools: Decision to be taken on Sept 7

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Schools

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood has said that the final decision regarding the reopening of educational institutions will be taken with consensus on September 7. According to the details, Shafqat Mahmood in a meeting of the National Command and Operation Center in Islamabad here today emphasized that the educational institutions must ensure compliance with … Read more

Major Chunk of Pakistanis think Coronavirus Pandemic overvalued

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Coronavirus

Pakistan, without any doubt; is in the list of one of those countries who battled tirelessly with the coronavirus pandemic for the survival. Although the country enjoyed fruitful results by ensuring timely lockdowns and strong precautionary measures to curb the spread of the dread virus; however major chunk of the people here think that the … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases toll down to 10,000 Mark

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Coronavirus

As the country is witnessing speedy recovery in novel coronavirus patients, the active cases toll is now down to 10,000 mark. According to the government’s Coronavirus portal, after 519 more people recovered from the dread virus, the active cases are now down to 10,694. Moreover, a number of confirmed infections in the country spiked to … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases Toll down to 11,790

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Pakistan

After ten more fatalities reported in the country due to the novel coronavirus, the country’s death toll has spiked to 6,219. According to the Government’s COVID-19 portal, 630 new infections and ten fatalities were reported across the country over the last 24 hours. The number of confirmed cases reported across the country has jumped to … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases Toll falls below 12000 mark

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Coronavirus

Pakistan is witnessing a speedy recovering among coronavirus patients as the active cases toll fall below 12,000 after more patients recovered. According to the Government’s COVID-19 portal, 513 new infections and eight fatalities were reported across the country over the last 24 hours. Furthermore, 6,209 people have died from complications related to the contagion with … Read more

“Future of the country is in the rule of law”

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Prime Minister

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Riyasat-e-Madina was a unique Riyasat, in which uplifting the downtrodden segment of society was the foremost priority. According to the details, in a recent interview, Imran Khan said the government is committed to providing cheap electricity to people and several steps have been taken in this regard. Prime … Read more

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