Tag: lockdown update
COVID Watch | 8th June 2020
SC Reverses Decision: Supreme Court has reversed its decision on keeping shops open on weekends. The court granted permission for Eid shopping earlier. The apex court says that the federal government needs to come up with ...
COVID Watch | 6th June 2020
Covid-19 'Not Exploded' In South Asia: WHO experts say that the coronavirus is growing in South Asia but has still not exploded. They say numbers explosion may happen soon. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO’s chief scientist, noting ...
COVID Watch | 5th June 2020
Sindh Recoveries On The Rise: With 764 recoveries recorded on June 4, a total of 16,782 COVID-19 patients in Sindh have managed to recover so far while 575 lost their lives. 16,179 cases are yet still active – per these numbers, over ...
COVID Watch | 4th June 2020
Lockdown May Be Re-Enacted: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz warned a strict lockdown may be re-imposed if the public continues to violate SOPs during a press conference. Faraz started ...
COVID Watch | 3rd June 2020
2,193 Healthcare Workers Affected: The National Health Ministry confirmed that to date 1,232 doctors, 333 nurses, and 628 medical support staff have been infected, taking the tally of healthcare professionals diagnosed with ...
COVID Watch | 2nd June 2020
Front-Line Falls Prey To COVID-19: 13 doctors and one nurse of the Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday in Sialkot. 18 doctors have died in the line of duty during the pandemic ...
COVID Watch | 1st June 2020
No Masks Will Result In Fines: Punjab Govt considers wearing masks mandatory as lock-down is eased. Islamabad will be fined Rs 3000 from citizens for not wearing a mask in public spaces as per the directions of NHS ...
COVID Watch | 23rd May 2020
Patient Refused By Hospitals Dies: A critical COVID-19 patient succumbed to the virus in an ambulance after being turned away from two different hospitals. The patient, Zaheer Asghar, suffered from multiple diseases in addition ...
Starving In The Time Of Coronavirus
Twenty-two years Riva Jogi belongs to a gypsy snake charmers’ clan in Sanghar, Sindh. In his routine life, Riva leaves home daily to go to mainstream public places so that he may show his snake stunts to people. For jogis, who are the snake ...