The Sindh province will go under a three-day lock-down, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced on Friday, as the number of local — or 'social contact' — cases rose from 40 to 51.
"People should go into complete isolation for three days," said Murad Ali Shah during the 23rd meeting of the provincial task force on coronavirus. "It is important for people to remain inside their homes" said for themselves and other's safety.
The local cases in Sindh on the other hand rose to 51, the provincial health department told the meeting.
During its briefing to the committee, the Sindh health department informed the participants that there were 151 cases in Sukkur, the results of 420 samples from Sukkur Phase 2 were yet to be released as were those of 83 samples from Larkana.
