Govt issues 6 restrictions to curb Covid-19 surge

The government has issued six restrictions in light of the recent surge in Covid-19 infections across the country.

The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday (June 28).

The restrictions are given as follows-

1. Media requested to encourage public to follow health guidelines.

2. Wearing masks mandatory at all publics spaces, implement "No mask, No service" policy, maintain social distancing, and avoid public gatherings as much as possible.

3. Wearing masks mandatory at all religious institutions (masque, temple, church etc) and maintaining social distancing.

4. Encouraging people to go for Covid-19 testing if symptoms shown.

5. Wearing masks mandatory at shops, shopping malls, hotels and restaurants, failing which, legal action will be taken.

6. Asking imams to spread awareness among people to wear masks and to follow health guidelines during their jumma khutbah.