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Pakistan Continues To Grapple With Third Wave of Coronavirus
Pakistan Continues To Grapple With Third Wave of Coronavirus
coronavirus
Pakistan continues to tighten social distancing and travel
restrictions as it bans all gatherings in areas with a high
number of cases.
Islamabad, Pakistan – Wracked by a third wave of
coronavirus infections, Pakistan continues to tighten social
distancing and movement restrictions, implementing a
new ban on all gatherings in areas with a high number of
cases.
On Sunday, the National Command and Operation Centre
(NCOC), which is managing the country’s coronavirus
response, announced a slew of new measures to attempt to
control the spike in infections, which appear to be centred
in Punjab province and the capital Islamabad.
“All kind of gatherings (indoor/outdoor) will be banned
with immediate effect,” read a statement issued by the
NCOC. “This will include all social, cultural, political,
sports and other events.