F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to convene a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) to discuss the situation stemming from the outbreak of the coronavirus illness.
Sources relayed a meeting of the country’s top civil-military body is likely to be convened soon.
They said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentary party has been taken on board in this regard.
Earlier today, a 31-year-old man in Shigar district tested positive for coronavirus, Gilgit-Baltistan focal person on coronavirus confirmed.
The 31-year-old man had visited Iran and tested positive for the disease today.
This takes the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan to 22 and three in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Prior to that, two more cases of novel coronavirus were reported at the Pak-Afghan Torkham border.
One patient is a Pakistani national and other is an Afghan national, who was sent back to his country, after detection of the deadly virus.
Earlier today, a 31-year-old man in Shigar district tested positive for coronavirus, Gilgit-Baltistan focal person on coronavirus confirmed.
The 31-year-old man had visited Iran and tested positive for the disease today.
This takes the total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan to 22 and three in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Prior to that, two more cases of novel coronavirus were reported at the Pak-Afghan Torkham border.
One patient is a Pakistani national and other is an Afghan national, who was sent back to his country, after detection of the deadly virus.
