The chief minister directed the health department to issue an advisory to all the public and private hospitals to share the data of the patients visiting them with the symptoms of Pneumonia so their further medical investigation could be conducted. Health Secretary Zahid Abbasi told the chief minister that four tests of suspects were conducted on Monday and all were diagnosed as negative. The chief minister directed health department to give proper care and treatment to the patient whose recovery rate was slow. The chief minister was also informed that 69 passengers after going to Iran visited some other countries and then returned some 14 days back. AT this the chief minister was told that one of them have been kept in quarantine while the deputy commissioners have traced others also.

Source: Pakistan Today March 09, 2020 14:48 UTC