New Delhi (NVI): Pakistan has reported 2,458 positive cases of coronavirus, the highest in South Asia, fuelled by a jump in cases related to members of Tablighi Jamaat, according to Dawn news.
Meanwhile, Pakistan has decided to extend its lockdown till April 14 to curb the spread of COVID-19 besides finalising a solid strategy to cope with the impact of the pandemic.
The decisions were taken in a session of National Coordination Committee held under the chair of Prime Minister Imran Khan to review the current situation of coronavirus pandemic in Pakistan.
Today, the Sindh province enforced a “curfew-like” lockdown for three hours beginning from 12 noon to deter people from coming out of their homes for prayers, officials said.
So far, 31 deaths have been reported across the country, with no new deaths being reported in the last 24 hours, according to the media reports.
In addition to this, 82 patients have been recovered from COVID-19 pandemic, according to the national dashboard.
