These new restrictions will apply from Monday, August 9, and shall carry through to the end of the month. Announcing that schools will remain closed till August 19, Sardar Ali Shah said the decision had been taken to facilitate students. There were 4,282 Covid infected patients under treatment in critical condition with seven of them admitted during past 24 hours in various Covid-19 dedicated healthcare facilities of the country. The National positivity ratio during past 24 hours was recorded 8.09 percent. 11,194 people died in Punjab died with 22 deaths occured in past 24 hours.

Source: Pakistan Today August 08, 2021 10:07 UTC