The district administration has closed the entrance to Bank Road in Saddar, a policeman reprimands a shopkeeper for selling garments despite the lockdown in Bara Market, banners have been hung up on poles on the overhead bridge at Chandni Chowk to create awareness of the precautionary measures against Covid-19 while the bus terminal at Faizabad lies deserted on Monday. Photos by Mohammad Asim
ISLAMABAD: The capital administration is establishing more Covid-19 vaccination centres in the city to facilitate people and carry out the inoculation process smoothly, sources told Dawn.
On the other hand, 10 people lost their battle against Covid-19 in Rawalpindi and Islamabad during the last 24 hours.
A city magistrate seals a shop for violation of Covid-19 SOPs at Sitara Market in Islamabad on Saturday. White Star
ISLAMABAD: There was no letup in Covid-19 cases in Islamabad and Rawalpindi as the twin cities on Saturday reported 1,022 with six deaths.
Officials of the capital administration said that during the last 24 hours 7,591 tests were conducted
in the city, which showed 796 people had coronavirus with positivity rate remaining at 10.5pc, they added.
Two more deaths from Covid-19 were also reported in the capital taking the tally to 574. Both were women from the age groups of 60-69 and 80-89, The officials said, adding at present the capital had over 11,000 active cases.