Tag: NCOC Meeting
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NCOC closed, PM Khan congratulates NCOC team for ‘professional, nationally coordinated response’
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has congratulated the team of the National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) on their brilliant performance in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic. “I want to congratulate the NCOC team & its leadership for a professional, nationally-coordinated response to the pandemic. As a result, our Covid response was recognised by int agencies &…
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‘Well done Pakistan’: 58% of eligible population fully vaccinated
Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that 58 per cent of Pakistan’s eligible population has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. He also mentioned that Pakistan has set a record by administering 2.24 million Covid-19 vaccination doses in a day. “Another record set with 2.24 million vaccinations in a day. Last…
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Balochistan detects 32 cases of Omicron, all from one district
During a vaccination and diagnostic process, 32 suspected cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been reported in Balochistan’s Kalat district, reports Geo News. The suspect cases have been confirmed by Kalat District Health Officer (DHO) Nasrullah Lango. He said that the samples taken from the suspected patients have been sent to the National…
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All educational institutions to start normal classes from Monday: Asad Umar
Educational activities across the country will resume from Monday (October 11) next week. Due to Covid, educational activities across the country were affected for over a year. Asad Umar announced that the decision has been taken in view of a drop in the Covid-19 cases and a stepped-up national vaccination campaign by the National Command…
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No public transport after Oct 15 unless fully vaccinated: Asad Umar
Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar has said those who have not been fully vaccinated will not be allowed to use public transport from October 15. Asad Umar while addressing a press conference with Dr Faisal Sultan said that that all passengers, domestic and international, travelling by air must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by…
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NCOC launches app to verify Covid-19 certificates
The National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC), in collaboration with National Database And Registration Authority (NADRA), has introduced a digital app to verify vaccination certificates allotted to the people after their vaccination. The move came after news of fake certificates were reported in the media. Citizens can now verify the authenticity of their vaccination certificates…
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Covid-19 vaccination of citizens over 18 to start June 3
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) decided on Monday to start scheduling Covid-19 vaccination for citizens above 18 years of age from June 3. Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar, who also heads the NCOC, tweeted: “In today’s NCOC meeting it was decided to start scheduling vaccination of registered 18 plus from Thursday the…
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Govt to start vaccinating people above 30 from tomorrow
Head of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) and Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced that the government will start vaccinating people above the age of 30 from tomorrow (May 22). “In today’s NCOC meeting, it has been decided to open up vaccination for 30 years and older starting tomorrow,”…
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Schools to reopen in districts with less than 5% covid positivity ratio: NCOC
The National Command and Operations Centre on Wednesday allowed the reopening of schools in districts with less than five per cent coronavirus positivity ratio. The meeting reviewed the ongoing situation of coronavirus in the country. Key decisions From May 24, outdoor restaurants will be opened daily till 11:59 pm, and takeaway will be allowed 24/7.…
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‘Educational institutions to remain closed till 23rd May’
The National Command and Operation Centre has announced an extension in the closure of educational institutions given the prevailing situation of COVID-19 in the country. The decision was taken during the meeting of NCOC held earlier on Saturday. “In today’s NCOC session, it is decided that in view of ongoing disease trends, education institutes earlier…