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According to sources, the restrictions may initially be implemented in Karachi, which could be similar to last year's lockdown. The provincial government has sought input from the senior police officials in this regard amid a rise in virus cases across Sindh. In Karachi the detection rate was recorded at 26.32 percent on July 26. KARACHI: Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Malir Hassan Sardar revealed that three policemen were found involved in an abduction for ransom case, ARY News reported on Sunday. The CM said that any decision on lockdown and closure of schools in Karachi will be taken on the recommendation of the NCOC. Murtaza Wahab, the spokesman for the Sindh government, while talking to Dawn, was not sure about imposition of complete lockdown in Karachi but said it would be something like that. However, he ruled out any consideration of the NCOCs (Asad Umar) advice saying the provincial government was not bound to follow the federal bodys line. Read more: Schools in 12 Sindh districts to remain closed till June 6. A third person can be allowed only in cases where a sick person being carried requires such an attendant. 33pc. The chief minister said the decisions were being notified after consulting the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), while Umar had assured the Sindh government of the army's help. Center cares only about taxes paid by us. Chief. Power outages rear head again as first monsoon spell hits Karachi, Pak-US military ties strong, enduring: US envoy, Vote count underway in Karachi's NA-249 nail-biting by-poll, The wavering fortunes of Karachi's historic Urdu Bazaar, PTI lawmakers whisk away disgruntled MPA from Sindh Assembly, 'Deadly' snake found in room where police locked up PTI's Haleem Sheikh, PTIs Haleem Adil Sheikh detained by police as violence mars PS-88 by-polls. He said he would ask ministers to check lockdown implementation in major districts. It further called for a complete ban on transport from provincial districts and provinces in Karachi for 15 days besides also recommending the closure of schools, colleges, and universities. He warned that unvaccinated government employees would not be issued salaries after August 31. The national positive test rate for Covid-19 stands at 7.53 per cent, according to the NCOC. Breaking News: Complete Lockdown in Karachi | Karachi today newsSubscribe Urdu News for get updates and #Viralvideos from Pakistan and around the world. Dunya News provides latest news, breaking news, urdu news from pakistan, world, sports, cricket, business, politics, health and Fake News check . Ltd. (www.compunode.com).Designed for Dawn. He only talks. Whos Going To Fund Elections In Pakistan? No takeaway, dine-in or outside will be allowed, a handout by the chief ministers office said. 2:36. However, Asad Umar, who is also the head of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), disagreed with the idea and said that Pakistan should go with the idea of smart lockdown which had succeeded in the past and the country did not face severe financial loss. there should be some clarity on how people without CNIC will be vaccinated. This is a matter of just nine days. via Latest Pakistan News Breaking News from All over Pakistan - ARY News https://ift.tt/ZzD0TfL The health secretary said that the positivity rate in Karachi during the last 24 hours was 23pc, 14.52pc in Hyderabad and 2.9pc in Sukkur. 1:02. Parliamentary leaders of political parties were also been invited to the meeting. Shafqat Mahmood should interfere as O Levels exams should not be postponed as it is being conducted country wide. According to. KARACHI: The Sindh health department has called for a complete lockdown in Karachi for 15 days as the recommendation will be tabled in the COVID task force meeting headed by Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah today, ARY NEWS reported on Friday. Zafar Mirza (en), adjoint spcial du Premier ministre la Sant, dclare dans un tweet [8], [9] : Je peux confirmer les deux premiers cas de coronavirus au Pakistan. 240 countries and territories around the world, updated . Read also: Karachis coronavirus positivity rate surges to over 30%. Sindh govt announces new restrictions during lockdown from May 9-16, Schools in 12 Sindh districts to remain closed till June 6. KARACHI: The Sindh government Friday announced that a lockdown will be imposed in the province from tomorrow till August 8 to curb the COVID-19 spread which was spiralling out of control. The health department also called for adopting more strict measures to get the public vaccinated. Jim Gerlach, Jail Administrator said the jail will add 40 new beds, split evenly between lockdown beds and an additional dorm with 20 beds. The Sindh government on Friday decided to impose a lockdown in the province from tomorrow (Saturday) till August 8 amid rising Covid-19 cases. instead of taking drastic action by Sindh govt should focus why the virus is spreading in Karachi, it is the failure of Sindh govt and its administration, the problem is Sindh govt and its bureaucracy are run by rural based domicile .No where assit.or deputy commissioners are seen on ground to guide people to where mask or social distance same is the case of health minister who seem to disappear.90% people praying in mosque are without mask.,the decision are being taken by passing Karachi member, That picture alone shows why cases are increasing. It is only for Karachi. On this, CM Shah had said that if the rate of cases decreased, the restrictions will be relaxed. Dunya News is the most popular Urdu language news and current affairs television channel from Pakistan.Dunya News celebrates its 3rd anniversary today all over Pakistan. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah is chairing the meeting, with provincial ministers and healthcare experts in attendance. Yes, SOPs are not being followed here but the same is the case with all other places as well," he said. Jazakallah Khaira. We have to take measures so that our hospital facilities are not choked.". Umar, who is also the head of the NCOC, said on Thursday that Pakistan should pursue smart lockdowns, a strategy which had succeeded in the past. Provincial authorities have imposed a partial lockdown in Pakistan's southern Sindh province, including the commercial hub of Karachi and other urban centres, amid an alarming increase in COVID . Kemari, Baldia and Site have been put under the micro smart lockdown. 1st take notice of ur MPAs who in any lockdown arrange grande shadi events publically and never bothered. "Around three months ago, there was a virtual curfew in Lahore and no one raised any objection about it. You are a rising nation, so the important test is to 'rise to the occasion'," he had said. While the real battle appears to be political in nature, it is unfortunate that it is being played out in judicial chambers. Finally we decided to impose this five-day lockdown (aside from the weekend) and doctors said it is better than nothing," Shah explained. According to a handout issued by the CM's office, restrictions will remain in place till August 8. 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