NCOC|| SCHOOL WILL REMAIN CLOSED||LIST OF CITIES

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These 27 cities include

Federal Area	Islamabad
Punjab	Khanewal, Mianwali, Sargodha, Khushab, Bahawalpur, Multan, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Rahim Yar Khan
SINDH	Hyderabad and Karachi
Azad Kashmir	Muzaffarabad and Mirpur
GILGIT Baltistan	Gilgit and Skardu
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa	Peshawar, Swat, Haripur, Mansehra, Lower Dir, Swabi, Abbottabad, Swat, and Chitral Lower.

ISLAMABAD, A meeting was held under the chairmanship of NCOC Chairman Asad Umar in which it was decided that educational institutions in 27 sensitive districts would remain closed for one more week due to the situation in Corona. Further expansion has been decided. On the other hand, due to social distance, neglect of masks and violations of SOPs, the fourth wave of corona virus started gaining momentum in Pakistan. The country reached 31st position in the list of corona patients. According to Operation Center (NCOC) data, 4,062 more cases of corona virus have been reported in Pakistan in the last 24 hours.

Another 84 people lost their lives in the face of this contagious epidemic, 4,136 more patients were cured, the rate of positive cases rose to 6.43%. So far 26,497 patients have died of corona virus across Pakistan. The total number of patients with the deadly virus has risen to 1,194,198. 91,589 patients are being treated for corona virus in hospitals, quarantine centers, ventilators, and homes across the country, of which 5,383 are patients. The condition is alarming, while 1,076,112 patients have so far recovered from the disease. In the last 24 hours, another 63,161 tests for the corona virus have been conducted in the country.

So far, a total of 182,866,469 corona have been tested. In the last 24 hours, 951,140 people across Pakistan have been vaccinated against corona virus. So far, a total of 65,55,999 corona Vaccine doses have been given

So far 29,12,015 people have been fully vaccinated. The number of corona virus patients in Sindh has risen to 441,410 more than other provinces, bringing the total death toll to 7,073. So far, 48,758 cases of corona virus have been reported. The total number of deaths is higher than other provinces which has reached 12,135. The number of corona virus patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reached 166,564. The death toll from the outbreak has risen to 5,175. In the federal capital Islamabad, 1,840 patients have been infected with the corona virus so far, leaving a total of 879 people dead.

In Azad Jammu and Kashmir, 33,037 cases of corona virus have been reported so far, resulting in a total of 714 deaths. So far, 32,480 cases of corona virus have been reported in Balochistan where 342 people have been infected. 10,109 cases of corona virus have been reported in Gilgit-Baltistan while 179 people have died so far

Social Distancing throughout COVID-19

Objective

to supply public with the rules relating to social distancing to interrupt the transmission chain of the epidemic through person-to-person contact, so reducing the chance of changing into infected during outbreak.

Principle

Preventive measures play a very important role in limiting the unfold of a communicable disease. Such measures will facilitate reducing the infection transmission and needless burden on acute care facilities.

Procedure

• keep home once there’s no imperative need to go out.

• Avoid physical contact with others the maximum amount as attainable for example handshakes.

• don’t provide your mobile to any of the home member. just in case there’s an ought to share it someone, clean it with a disinfectant.

• If going out is necessary, keep 2 arm’s length (about vi feet) from others.

• don’t leave home even after you are sick:

▪ initial decision your doctor and follow his advice.

▪ keep bearing with others by phone or email.

▪ keep from others after you or they’re sick.

▪ If you opt to remain home and one or additional of the subsequent symptoms appear, straight off report back to your doctor: o Fever or o Cough or o Shortness of breath or bother respiration o Persistent pain or pressure within the chest o new confusion or inability to arouse o blueish lips or face

▪ ensure you have got access to many weeks of medicines and provides just in case you wish to stay home.

▪ Closely monitor your symptoms, if they prolong, straight off reach intent on your health care supplier for guidance.

▪ If you become suspected for COVID 19, guarantee home quarantine until there’s a confirmed research laboratory diagnosis. (Separate pointers for Home Quarantine and residential Isolations)

• keep privy regarding the native natural event situation.

• Avoid giant and little gatherings publicly areas like restaurants, parks, libraries, and alternative such venues to cut back the occurrence of transmission.

• Avoid gatherings with friends and family at intervals the house premises. Avoid having Associate in Nursing needless visitors.

• Avoid unnecessary use of public transport.

• Work from home exploitation digital media sources.

• lookout of the emotional health of your home members, together with yourself.

• Take everyday preventive steps:

▪ Wash your hands often with soap and water for 40-60 seconds. If soap and water don’t seem to be available, rub your hands for 20-30 seconds with an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains 60-80% alcohol.

▪ Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.

 ▪ cowl your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue within the bin.

• Clean and make clean oft touched objects and surfaces at intervals home for example door handles, switch boards and so forth (Separate pointers on Surface Disinfection)