Authorities have imposed smart lockdown in six Lahore neighborhoods due to significant increase in COVID-19 cases.
According to the notification issued by Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Government of Punjab, there has been a constant increase in positivity percentage and prevalence of COVID-19 during the last two weeks which poses a serious and imminent threat to public health.
The areas subjected to smart lockdown directives include Ali View Garden, Baidian Road (Street No 1); DHA Phase-5 A-Block (Street No 21 and 20); DHA Phase-3 W-Block (Street No 21); Faisal Town Block C1 (Main Street); Allama Iqbal Town, Chenaz Block (Street from House N0 156 to 167) and Al-Ahmad Garden A Block (Abdullah Street).
Punjab has reported a total of 161,347 COVID-19 cases with 4,919 deaths so far, whereas 148,496 people have successfully recovered from the novel virus in the province.
