CORONA: STRICT DECISIONS ARE LIKELY TODAY. FOR THE FOURTH DAY IN A ROW, MORE THAN 3,000 CASES HAVE BEEN REGISTERED IN THE COUNTRY.

Karachi, Islamabad, Corona, Today, the possibility of tough decisions, for the fourth day in a row in the country, more than 3 thousand cases, positive cases rate of 8.7 percent, 44 deaths were seen, active cases increased to more than 31 thousand.

In Punjab, 2,000 people were affected on the second day, 30 deaths were reported, restrictions were increased in many places, restaurants and shops were closed, violators of SOPs were arrested, schools open for examinations were also considered closed, no deaths were reported in Sindh. , 232 cases reported, possible implementation of section 188 in the capital, shopkeepers can be arrested, a meeting was called to allay concerns over vaccines, the price of Russian vaccines was disputed again.

On the other hand, Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood said that the decision regarding educational institutions would be taken on Wednesday. According to the corona statistics website (covid.gov.pk) in Pakistan, 41,960 corona tests were conducted across the country in the last 24 hours, of which 3,667 people were confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus, while 44 were infected with the virus. There were killings.

According to the official portal, the number of deaths from Corona in the country has reached 13843 and the total number of cases has reached 626802 while the number of active cases is 31107.

According to the NCOC, the rate of corona positive cases in 24 hours was 8.7%. In addition, 2092 patients have recovered from corona in 24 hours across the country, after which the total number of those who have recovered is 581852. Is done

The highest number of 30 deaths were reported in Punjab, 6 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 4 in Islamabad, and 3 in Azad Kashmir. In the last 24 hours, 232 new cases were reported in Sindh out of which 90 were from Karachi while 146 people recovered and no deaths were reported. Did not happen

On the other hand, the crackdown on violation of SOPs is going on. According to the Islamabad administration, 30 restaurants have been sealed in the last 24 hours, 660 shops have been closed for violation of SOPs. Two marquees were sealed for violation.

52 schools were inspected to ensure implementation of NCOC directives, Islamabad administration also inspected 28 mosques. More than one lakh fines were imposed on violators of Corona SOPs in Islamabad. has been.

In Multan too, 30 shops in the district were sealed during the last 24 hours for violating the smart lockdown during the crackdown on non-compliance with government directives to prevent the third wave of Corona Wire epidemic and Corona SOPs. A fine of Rs. 140,000 was imposed on those who did not comply.

According to sources, the meeting will consider a proposal to close schools that have been opened for examinations, including the decision to increase the smart lockdown to curb the spread of Corona, as the majority of the schools where examinations are underway are SOs. Violations of PEZ are being reported.

The meeting will propose to keep the areas of Corona spread in the red zone in the federation and the provinces and it is likely that a very strict smart lockdown will be implemented in the respective areas, besides imposing section 188 in Islamabad. Under which a shopkeeper who does not comply with Corona, SOPs will be arrested.

NCOC chief Asad Omar has appealed to the public to follow all rules and regulations to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, as the

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current third wave of corona outbreaks is more deadly than the previous one, he said.

Rejecting rumors about the effectiveness of coronavirus vaccination, Asad Omar said people should be vaccinated against coronavirus as the British-style virus is spreading more easily and faster than ever before. Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has said that the decision regarding educational institutions will be taken on Wednesday, March 24.