Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Careem maps government’s vaccination centres on its App

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KARACHI: Careem and National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) have partnered to map 600 government vaccination centres on its Super App, a statement said. As a result of this partnership, people can now book a ride to and from the centres to get their vaccination or boosters shots, following the outbreak in the Omicron variant … Read more

Pakistan decides to lift Covid restrictions in cities with high vaccine uptake

Pakistan to lift Covid restrictions in cities with high vaccine uptake

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has decided to lift the restrictions in cities with high vaccine uptake. A meeting was convened under the chairmanship of NCOC chief Asad Umar to review the pandemic situation in the country and also complete vaccination process in different cities. A statement issued by the NCOC said … Read more

Train Travel Banned For Unvaccinated Citizens From Oct 1: NCOC

Pakistan to start COVID vaccination of children aged 12 years and older

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has decided to ban unvaccinated people from travelling in trains from October 1 and called on the provinces to adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) during Muharram. According to the reports, Dr Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Health Imran Khan, has said … Read more

Pakistan records 102 covid-19 deaths out of a population of 1 million

Pakistan COVID-19

Asad Umar, head of the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), has said that Pakistan is one of the few countries with the lowest coronavirus death rates in the world, recorded at 102 deaths out of a population of 1 million. Covid deaths/million population in our region: Iran 1037, Nepal 326, India 301, Sri Lanka … Read more

NCOC Proposes Summer Vacations In Educational Institutions

NCOC Suggests Summer Vacations In Educational Institutions

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has proposed summer vacations in educational institutions across the country. According to the reports, the NCOC has proposed summer vacations in educational institutions across the country from July 18, but Punjab has disagreed. In its proposal, the NCOC has called for summer vacation from July 18 to August … Read more

NCOC Forms Teams For Monitoring SOPs During Eid Holidays

Pakistan to start COVID vaccination of children aged 12 years and older

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has decided to close all business centres and shops from May 8 to 16. According to details, a meeting of NCOC was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister Asad Umar in which it was decided to form teams for monitoring SOPs from May 8 to 16. The … Read more

Pakistan Put A Ban On Travellers from India Amid New Variant

Pakistan Put A Ban On Travellers from India Amid New Variant

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has banned the entry of passengers from India to Pakistan due to a record increase in cases of coronavirus. A meeting of the NCOC was held today under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Privileges Asad Omar, which was also chaired by the National Coordinator … Read more

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

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 To Reconsider Its Decision Of Schools Reopening Tomorrow

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

NCOC Allows Spectators Up to 50% Capacity In PSL 6

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

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

Smart Lockdown Returns As COVID-19 Cases Likely About To Surge

Smart Lockdown Returns As COVID-19 Cases Likely About To Surge

The National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) has issued new guidelines for the prevention of global pandemic of COVID-19. A new advisory issued by the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) says that every citizen who goes to public gatherings in crowded places outside the home must wear a mask. The advisory instructed the provinces … Read more

Govt imposes lockdown in Lahore from midnight to combat COVID-19

Govt to boost economic activities and generate employment opportunities

In the light of the directions of the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), the Punjab government has decided to impose lockdown in areas with potential Covid-19 hotspots in seven cities of the province to control the fast-growing number of coronavirus cases. The NCOC issued directions regarding lockdown in 20 cities across the country, including … Read more

20 cities identified as coronavirus hotspots

20 cities identified as coronavirus hotspots

The National Command and Operations Center has declared 20 cities in the country as coronavirus hotspots under the test, track and quarantine (TTQ) strategy. In line with the Prime Minister’s Smart Lockdown strategy to curb the spread of the virus, the National Command and Operations Center scrutinized virus hotspots and clusters across Pakistan. The survey … Read more