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Asad Umar reminds public coronavirus still exists as daily cases rise above 1,600

Asad Umar

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has warned on Monday that coronavirus still exists as daily cases in the country rise above 1,600. He was addressing a prize distribution ceremony among workers who rendered their best performance in the anti-Covid vaccination drive, in Islamabad on Monday, said Radio Pakistan. Read more: Pakistan breaks 1,500 mark … Read more

NCOC allows full capacity at National Stadium for Pak-WI series

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National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) has reportedly allowed 100pc crowd capacity during the matches between Pakistan and West Indies at the National Stadium, Karachi. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, this will be the first time that full house will be permitted to spectate the matches. Earlier NCOC had only permitted 25pc of … Read more

Asad Umar Warns Of Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus In Pakistan

Asad Umar

Federal Minister and head of the National Command and Control Center (NCOC) Asad Umar has warned of a fourth wave of coronavirus in Pakistan. Asad Umar said in a Tweet that the NCOC had Reviewed the artificial intelligence-based disease modelling analysis today. “In the absence of strong SOP enforcement and a continued strong vaccination program, … Read more

Coronavirus in Pakistan: Vaccine registration for citizens aged 30 above will start from May 16

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Coronavirus in Pakistan: Registration of coronavirus vaccines for persons in the age bracket of 30-39 years will start from Sunday, May 16, as announced by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Wednesday. NCOC head Asad Umar revealed the news on Wednesday. Enhancement in vaccine capacity and improvement in vaccine supply were the reasons … Read more

Provinces oppose resumption of trains, approve air operation

Provinces oppose resumption of trains, approve air operation

Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan have opposed the restoration of train and bus services, while approving the resumption of air operations. A meeting of the National Command and Control Center (NCCOC), chaired by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Omar, discussed easing the lockdown and ending or extending the lockdown after May 9. during the … Read more