All gatherings banned in Balochistan: Liaquat Shahwani
Pakistan
Mon, May 03, 2021
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has imposed a ban on all sorts of congregations in light of the increasing number of coronavirus cases, the province's spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani said Monday.
Shahwani, addressing a press conference, said coronavirus-related cases and deaths had quadrupled in the province — forcing the government to impose a ban on all kinds of gatherings.
While announcing the ban, the spokesperson said the government would take strict action against the people violating the ban.
Shedding light on the severity of the situation, Shahwani said the rate of coronavirus cases had increased among women.