AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement• Decision taken after Faisal Edhi, who met Imran recently, tests positive for deadly virus• Countrywide death toll doubles within a weekISLAMABAD: As the total number of deaths from coronavirus surpassed 200 on Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a test for Covid-19. Health authorities collected his sample and the result is expected on Wednesday (today).The decision was made as per a standard operating procedure (SOP) suggesting that every contact of a confirmed Covid-19 case should undergo a test.The confirmation about the test...…AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement• Decision taken after Faisal Edhi, who met Imran recently, tests positive for deadly virus• Countrywide death toll doubles within a weekISLAMABAD: As the total number of deaths from coronavirus surpassed 200 on Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a test for Covid-19. Health authorities collected his sample and the result is expected on Wednesday (today).The decision was made as per a standard operating procedure (SOP) suggesting that every contact of a confirmed Covid-19 case should undergo a test.The confirmation about the test...WW…

✕ISLAMABAD: While the number of Covid-19 cases has risen to almost 11,000 in the country with 742 new ones surfacing over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) revealed on Thursday that 79 per cent of these cases had been caused by local transmission of novel coronavirus.As the nature of the infection has undergone this change, the government has decided to introduce track and trace system under which random testing of people will start in a few days.During the first week of the current month, it was being claimed that almost 90pc patients were travellers from...…✕ISLAMABAD: While the number of Covid-19 cases has risen to almost 11,000 in the country with 742 new ones surfacing over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) revealed on Thursday that 79 per cent of these cases had been caused by local transmission of novel coronavirus.As the nature of the infection has undergone this change, the government has decided to introduce track and trace system under which random testing of people will start in a few days.During the first week of the current month, it was being claimed that almost 90pc patients were travellers from...WW…

AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementISLAMABAD: The Nat­ional Command and Opera­tion Centre (NCOC) has stated that over 14,000 tests for coronavirus were held across the country in a single day, taking the tally of tests conducted so far to around 360,000.The data was shared during a meeting of the NCOC, headed by Minister for Pla­nning Development Ref­orms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar, on Saturday.Expressing satisfaction over Pakistan’s increasing testing capacity, the federal minister said that from two laboratories in mid-March to 70 labs across the country till date,...…AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementISLAMABAD: The Nat­ional Command and Opera­tion Centre (NCOC) has stated that over 14,000 tests for coronavirus were held across the country in a single day, taking the tally of tests conducted so far to around 360,000.The data was shared during a meeting of the NCOC, headed by Minister for Pla­nning Development Ref­orms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar, on Saturday.Expressing satisfaction over Pakistan’s increasing testing capacity, the federal minister said that from two laboratories in mid-March to 70 labs across the country till date,...WW…