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DIRECTIONS REGARDING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) ALERT

 In the wake of impeding coronavirus alert, the Competent Authority has directed to convey the following instructions / directions to be observed in letter and spirit: 


  • All educational institutions i.e. schools, colleges, medical colleges, Technical and Vocational institutions, universities (both public and private) shall remain closed for 3 weeks with immediate effect. 

  • All examinations being conducted or to be conducted during coming 3 weeks shall remain cancelled. All tuition centers shall also be closed. 
  • All Deeni Madaris shall remain closed for 3 weeks. Only foreigner students may be allowed to be accommodated in the hostels of madaris.
  •  All marriage / banquet halls and marquees shall remain closed for 3 weeks. 
  • All religious congregations and ceremonies shall remain suspended for 3 weeks. 
  • Jashn-e-Bahararan and other spring festivals shall remain cancelled for 3 weeks. 
  • All public and private sports festivals shall remain cancelled for 3 weeks. 
  • Meetings with prisoners shall remain banned for 3 weeks. 
  • Any other public gathering of any type shall not be held for 3 weeks. 
  • An aggressive and effective media campaign shall be run by Information Department in consultation with Primary Healthcare department. 
  • PSL matches will be played without crowds. 






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