- Home
- Pakistan
- News
- People still need to be careful on Independence Day and Muharram holidays: Dr Nausheen
People Still Need To Be Careful On Independence Day And Muharram Holidays: Dr Nausheen
Faizan Hashmi Published August 11, 2020 | 02:29 PM
Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) Dr Nausheen Hamid said on Tuesday that the people still needed to be very careful on Independence Day (14th August) and Muharram-ul-Haram holidays
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 11th Aug, 2020 ) :Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of National Health Services (NHS) Dr Nausheen Hamid said on Tuesday that the people still needed to be very careful on Independence Day (14th August) and Muharram-ul-Haram holidays.
Talking to a private news channel she said that the people should follow SOPs and maintains social distancing during these holidays as the threat of the COVID-19 still remains and it could spread further.
The lockdown was eased as the number of COVID-19 cases decreased, but now it is the responsibility of the people to fulfill their national duty and eradicate this epidemic, she added.
Dr Nausheen said that the people should understand sensitivity of spread of COVID-19 so if precautionary measures are ignored, the virus will spread and the government would be compelled to take tough decisions again.
She said government's smart lockdown strategy was effectively worked to decrease the number of coronavirus cases in the country, while now the whole World appreciated this strategy.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
Sub-cabinet committee reviews law, order in Punjab
Notification of confirmed police officers issued
Open courts part of struggle against corruption: ACE DG
Resolving citizens’ complaints top priority of Federal Ombudsman: IO
Government, lender banks conclude PIA’s commercial debt negotiations
Man gets 14 years imprisonment in drugs case
Punjab police accelerate crackdown on drug peddlers
DC reviews meeting, takes action against token tax violations, traffic rules
44 arrested for kite flying in 24 hours
Boao forum for Asia 2024 concludes on successful note
Turkey's Erdogan to hold White House talks with Biden in May
Rana Mashhood appointed chairman PM's Youth Programme
More Stories From Pakistan
-
Sub-cabinet committee reviews law, order in Punjab
32 minutes ago -
Notification of confirmed police officers issued
32 minutes ago -
Open courts part of struggle against corruption: ACE DG
32 minutes ago -
Resolving citizens’ complaints top priority of Federal Ombudsman: IO
32 minutes ago -
Government, lender banks conclude PIA’s commercial debt negotiations
36 minutes ago -
Man gets 14 years imprisonment in drugs case
36 minutes ago
-
Punjab police accelerate crackdown on drug peddlers
36 minutes ago -
DC reviews meeting, takes action against token tax violations, traffic rules
36 minutes ago -
44 arrested for kite flying in 24 hours
50 minutes ago -
Rana Mashhood appointed chairman PM's Youth Programme
50 minutes ago -
IGP inspects under-construction safe city building, Liaquat Bagh Service Center
50 minutes ago -
IG says security of foreign nationals, projects to be ensured at all cost
50 minutes ago