Korangi administration orders lockdown in three subdivisions
Karachi
May 20, 2021
The administration of the Korangi district ordered micro smart lockdowns in three subdivisions late on Tuesday night. Interestingly, no such lockdown has been ordered in District East, which has been reporting the highest number of Covid-19 cases in Sindh on an almost regular basis.
A notification issued by the office of District Korangi Deputy Commissioner Irfan Salam Mirwani said that micro smart lockdowns have been ordered in the Korangi, Shah Faisal Town and Model Colony (Malir) subdivisions on the recommendation of the district health officer.
The lockdowns have been ordered in emerging hotspot areas with respect to the spread of the coronavirus and in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3(3) of the Sindh Epidemic Diseases Act 2014. The restrictions will stay in effect until June 1.
Medical stores, small grocery stores and truly essential services have however been exempted from this notification
APP
May 17, 2021
LARKANA:
The district administration of Kambar-Shahdadkot has ordered the sealing of a village over reports of the high incidence of coronavirus infections and fatalities.
Kambar-Shahdadkot deputy commissioner issued the notification ordering sealing of Bhambho Khan Chandio village of Taluka Miro Khan on the recommendation of District Health Officer after observing “accelerated increase in positive cases of Covid-19 for seven days from May 17 to 23.
The action was taken under section 3(3) of The Sindh Epidemic Diseases Act, 2014 in larger public interest and to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the notification read.
450 moreshops sealed in District South over SOP violations
Karachi
May 4, 2021
Around 450 shops were sealed late on Sunday night and on Monday as the District South administration took action on the directions of Karachi Commissioner Navid Shaikh against violations of the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs).
According to the details shared by the District South deputy commissionerâs office, several shopping centres, shops and marts were sealed by the administration over violations of the Covid-19 SOPs exercising the powers under Section 3(1) of the Sindh Epidemic Diseases Act 2014.
Assistant Commissioner of Saddar Town, Shanira Junejo, during her visit to the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase-II with the Pakistan Army, sealed the Gold Mark II shopping centre, which comprises as many as 330 different shops, for violating the Covid-19 SOPs on Monday.
450 shops sealed over SOPs violations
National
May 4, 2021
KARACHI: Around 450 shops were sealed late on Sunday night and on Monday as the District South administration took action on the directions of Karachi Commissioner Navid Shaikh against violations of the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs).
According to the details shared by the District South deputy commissioner’s office, several shopping centres, shops and marts were sealed by the administration over violations of the Covid-19 SOPs exercising the powers under Section 3(1) of the Sindh Epidemic Diseases Act 2014.
Assistant Commissioner of Saddar Town, Shanira Junejo, during her visit to the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase-II with the Pakistan Army, sealed the Gold Mark II shopping centre, which comprises as many as 330 different shops, for violating the Covid-19 SOPs on Monday.
3,200 Central, South shops sealed; three Korangi subdivisions lock down
Karachi
April 28, 2021
On the orders of Karachi Commissioner Navid Shaikh, the administrations of the Central and South districts took action against violations of Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) on Tuesday and sealed around 3,200 shops, markets and malls. Moreover, District Korangiâs administration ordered micro smart lockdowns in three of its subdivisions late on Monday night.
According to the details shared by the District Central deputy commissioner Dharejoâs office, several shops, markets and malls were sealed by the DC in violation of the coronavirus SOPs.
In Karimabad 1,350 shops of Meena Bazaar were sealed. In North Nazimabad 63 electronics markets, the Chase Value Mart in Block H, 460 shops of the Saima Pari Mall, 460 shops of the Hyderi Market, 750 shops of the Firdaus Market in Hyderi and various other shops