Tag: NCOC
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Rise in Covid cases: NCOC issues Eid-ul-Azha guidelines
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Tuesday released new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the public to abide by on Eid-ul-Azha amid a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases. Protocols for Eid-ul-Azha Prayers: Eid-ul-Azha prayers should be conducted in open spaces under the strict rules of Covid-19. Two to Three Eid prayers should be arranged…
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Surge in Covid-19 cases: PM urges nation to follow SOPs
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has urged Pakistanis to follow Covid-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) amid a surge in coronavirus cases. “In view of the resurgence of corona cases in the country, I urge the entire nation to follow the instructions and SOPs related to corona. Our front-line workers and doctors have made many sacrifices…
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Surge in Covid-19 cases in Pakistan
Pakistan’s Covid-19 positivity rate has gone to 1.22 per cent today (Thursday), according to the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad. According to NIH data, 144 people have been found infected with the virus and one death has been reported. The positivity rate was at 0.83 per cent on Wednesday with 106 cases. In April,…
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Covid rise: PM orders reopening of National Command and Operation Center
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate restoration of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) after Pakistan reports its first case of the Covid Omicron sub-variant. The NCOC was disbanded in March after covid cases were on the decline. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s House, the premier took…
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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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Pakistan reports no deaths due to Covid for the first time in two years
For the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the country, Pakistan has reported zero Covid deaths today (Wednesday). The country witnessed a slight rise in cases, with a 1.28 per cent positivity rate and 443 reported new cases, as per the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). However, the country has been maintaining…
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Govt to close the National Command and Operation centre: Dr Faisal Sultan
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (PM) on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, Dr Faisal Sultan has announced that the government has decided to shut down the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC). According to Dr Sultan, PM Khan himself is expected to formally announce the shutting down of NCOC by the end of…
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Food ban to be lifted from domestic flights: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) will lift the ban on food services on domestic flights from March 1, ARY News has reported. The ban was imposed on January 15, due to a rise in Covid-19 cases in the country. The ban was imposed on both domestic and international flights. However, the ban on international…
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Get your seat online: PCB announces ticket availability for Pakistan-Australia Test series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the availability of Pakistan-Australia test series tickets online from today (Friday). The matches will be played in several cities of Pakistan— Rawalpindi (March 4-8), Karachi (March 10-12) and Lahore (March 21-25 ). According to the board, the ticket price for the general enclosure has been fixed at Rs…
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Covid-19: NCOC eases curbs for passengers travelling to Pakistan
The National Command Control Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday announced that from tomorrow (February 24), requirement of negative PCR report for passengers travelling to Pakistan has been abolished for fully vaccinated travellers. According to the new orders, pre-boarding negative PCR has been abolished for inbound travellers who are fully vaccinated. It also says that passengers below…