National command, Aircraft model

Lahore [Pakistan], April 7 : The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan on Monday soared past 3,600 with the maximum number of COVID-19 cases being reported from its Punjab province.132 fresh cases have been confirmed on Monday in the Punjab province, taking the provincial tally to 1,816.Sindh reported 932, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa had 405, Balochistan, 202 Gilgit-Baltistan, 210, Islamabad, 82, and 15 cases were reported in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK).Out of the total cases of Punjab, 577 cases have been reported from the quarantine facility housing pilgrims, 52 people are in Raiwind. Furthermore, 49 jail inmates and other 663 citizens.Meanwhile, the Punjab provincial government has extended its partial lockdown till April 14, as per Dawn.According to a notification issued, the provincial government has asked citizens to cooperate with law enforcement agencies in order to curb the spread of the coronavirus.The Punjab government has also issued a notification that outlines the rules under which welfare activities can be done.The notification reads, "Any individual, orgsation or any other entity that intends to undertake philanthropic activity on its own, shall have to submit an application to the deputy commissioner [...] who shall determine the mode, area, and extent of the activity,"Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to Parliamentary leaders on March 25 had said that the country does not have any migrated cases because of the government's decision to not bring students stuck in Wuhan, the epicentre.He had said, "Pakistan's decision to not bring back students from Wuhan -- where the virus first emerged -- was a tough but good decision as not even one COVID-19 case was brought from China,"However, Pakistan's National Command and Operation Centre have said that 61 perc ent of the cases are imported from other countries. The percentage of local transmission has also increased with at least 39 per cent of cases in the country being of local transmission.( With inputs from ANI )

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Operation Sindoor

Pahalgam Terror Attack

IPL 2025

CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai Local

Weather Update

National CommandFOLLOW

National command, Latest News

International :Imran Khan discusses situation with Cabinet as coronavirus tally surges to 32,081

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called a meeting of the federal cabinet to review steps taken by the government to contain the spread of the coronavirus, as the nationwide tally rose to 32,081 on Tuesday, with 1,140 new cases registered in the ...

International :Pak to cut quarantine period for inbound air passengers

The Pakisan government has decided to reduce the quarantine period for inbound air passengers from 48 hours to the ... ...

International :Pak reports nearly 2,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs

Pakistan recorded 1,991 new cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total tally of cases to 29,464 on ... ...

International :Pak lockdown extended as Covid-19 cases surge, clerics urge people to ignore rules for Ramzan

Pakistan on Friday announced the extension of countrywide lockdown till May 9 as coronavirus cases in the country crosses 11,000 mark. ...

International :Pakistan's Punjab extends lockdown as nation-wide COVID-19 tally cross 3,600

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan on Monday soared past 3,600 with the maximum number of COVID-19 cases being reported from its Punjab province. ...