Authorities have sealed more than a dozen neighborhoods in Lahore ahead of PDM power show scheduled on Sunday December 13th tomorrow.
Punjab government has sealed 13 neighborhoods around Minar-e-Pakistan, Lahore due to in ahead of opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) rally tomorrow.
Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has issued a notification provisioning strict enforcement of lockdown measures from Saturday night (today).
The neighborhoods will remain sealed till December 25th.
The localities subjected to lockdown directives are;
- Khucha Mission Das, Mian Wacho Wali Street, Rang Mehal
- Street No: 7, Androon Sheran Wala Gate
- Street adjacent to Fazal Sweets, Mochi Gate
- Street Kosha Alam Yar, Androon Bhatti Gate
- Main Street H No: 100 near Butt Sweets, Chuhan Road, Islamia Park
- Street 61, Almadad Park Colony, Ravi Road
- Tufail Street, Kila Lakshman, Ravi Road
- Street No: 3, Ravi Road
- Street No: 13 Kasur Pora, Ravi Riad
- Main Street, Moh Khokhar Road, Badami Bagh
- Street No: 6, Data Nagar, Badami Bagh
- Street No: 7-A Siddaqia Colony, Badami Bagh
- Street No: 03 Mohalla Kachi Abadi, Iqbal Park, Badami Bagh
The localities which have been sealed will be subjected to especial restrictions such as all markets, restaurants, offices will remain closed, complete ban has been placed on the movement of people from one place to another, complete ban has been placed on public and religious gatherings, no public dealings at call centers and cellular company offices, only delivery and takeaway will be allowed at restaurants.
Punjab has reported 126,526 COVID-19 cases with 3,320 deaths so far. Meanwhile, 114,860 people have successfully recovered from the novel virus.