Briefing the media after chairing a meeting of the National Coordination Committee (NCC) on Covid-19, Prime Minister Khan said that if the SOPs are not followed, the government will be compelled to impose a lockdown. Pakistan could also face a similar situation if the SOPs are not followed,” the prime minister warned. Prime Minister Imran announced that the government will seek the Pakistan Army and Ranges’ help to enforce the SOPs. “Pakistan Army will be on the roads and will help Rangers and police in enforcement of the virus-related SOPs,” he said while sharing details with the media. The NCOC head said that the country is witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases and plans are in the making to impose further travel restrictions from abroad.

Source: Pakistan Today April 23, 2021 13:17 UTC