NCOC extends coronavirus curbs till February 15

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Amina Amir
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January 27, 2022

NCOC extends coronavirus curbs after reviewing pandemic's situation, sources say

A man wearing a protective mask walks through a crowd of people along a makeshift market as the outbreak of the coronavirus continues, in Karachi, January 17. — Reuters/File


ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Thursday decided to extend the coronavirus curbs in the country from January 31 till February 15, sources told Geo News.

The NCOC had imposed the non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) on January 19, which were to be reviewed on January 27 (today) in light of the COVID-19 situation in the country.

The restrictions for the wedding sector were already imposed till Feb 15.

Pakistan's active COVID-19 case count crossed the 90,000 mark, the NCOC stats showed Thursday morning, as thousands continue to contract the infection amid a spread of the Omicron variant.

For cities/ districts with positivity above 10%:

Gatherings/Weddings:

Indoor gatherings of all types, including weddings.

Outdoor gatherings, including weddings, will be allowed with a cap of 300 fully-vaccinated guests.

Dinning

Gyms

Cinemas

Shrines

Amusement Parks

Sport

Education sector

Cities with less than 10%

Gatherings/weddings

Dining

Gyms

Shrines

Parks

Sports

Education

Restrictions imposed across Pakistan

Business timings

Public transport

Railways

Office routine

Domestic air travel/meals

Education sector

Mask wearing

Extended lockdowns



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