Monitoring teams to ensure NPIs implementation during May 8-16: NCOC
Published On 04 May,2021 09:53 pm
The forum was informed that there would be a complete ban on tourism for both locals and outsiders.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday decided to formulate monitoring teams at federal, provincial and district levels to ensure implementation of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) from May 8-16.
The forum decided that during the period all business and shops would remain closed with few exceptions like food outlets, grocery stores, paramedics, petrol pumps and bakeries etc.
The forum was informed that there would be a complete ban on tourism for both locals and outsiders.
Committees formed to overlook SOPs enforcement: NCOC
Pakistan
Tue, May 04, 2021
Chairman National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) Asad Umer (left) can be seen during a session at the NCOC in Islamabad. NCOC/File
Monitoring teams have been formed at federal, provincial, and district levels to ensure the implementation of coronavirus SOPs from May 8-16, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said Tuesday.
The NCOC, in a statement, said the development came during a meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar and co-chaired by National Coordinator Lieutenant General Hamood Uz Zaman Khan. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan was also present at the meeting.
NCOC decides to ban Youm-i-Ali processions amid COVID surge
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has decided to ban all sort of Youm-i-Ali processions across the Country in view of the surge in Coronavirus Cases.
Youm-i-Ali is observed every year on the 21st of Ramazan to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Ali (RA).
The decision to ban Youm-i-Ali processions was taken when the NCOC held an important session in Islamabad on Saturday under the Chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar.
The session was co-chaired by the National Coordinator NCOC Lieutenant General Hamood Uz Zaman Khan.
NCOC directs to issue Eid holidays’ lockdown guidelines
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The forum was briefed about the existing SOPs of inbound and outbound passengers
ISLAMABAD (APP): The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday directed to issue comprehensive guidelines for lockdown to be imposed during Eid holidays in order to contain virus disease spread.
The session was chaired by Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar and co-chaired by National Coordinator Lieutenant General Hamood Uz Zaman Khan.
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yusuf and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan also participated in the session whereas the provincial chief secretaries joined the conference via video link.
Coronavirus in Pakistan: NCOC to review SOP compliance at Cambridge exam centres, says Shafqat Mehmood
Pakistan
Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood.
ISLAMABAD: Amid strong calls from the students to cancel the ongoing Cambridge exams, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) will review the COVID-19 SOP compliance at the exam centres in a special session today, Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood said on Tuesday
The Cambridge examinations started on Monday across Pakistan after courts dismissed all the legal challenges against the exams.
The minister said that the permission to hold the exam was conditional on strict SOP observance.