Government of Pakistan, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) issued instructions to implement protective measures from COVID-19.
Due to consistent increase in positivity percentage and disease spread, NCOC has decided implementation of Stage - 2 NPls in addition to Stage-1 NPls (to remain in force till 31 January 2021) in major cities with high positivity and higher disease spread potential (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Hyderabad, Gilgit. Muzzafarabad, Mirpur, Peshawar, Quetta, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Abbottabad) as under:
- a. Implementation of GB model for enforcement of mask wearing (Rs 100 fine and 3 masks issued on spot).
- b. Ban on indoor marriages, only outdoor marriages allowed with upper limit of 1000 persons (to be implemented with effect from 20 Nov 2020). Supplementary details being issued separately.
- c. Policy of "Work from Home" for 50% of the staff in all public/private offices.
- d. Relatively broader smart lockdowns (SLDs) based on hotspot areas.
All federating units are also requested to acknowledge to MoHSRC with CC to NCOC in writing, please.