Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the Sindh government has re-imposed restrictions to curb the spread of the virus. The government has imposed smart lockdown across the province until April 15 to fight against the third wave
According to a notification issued by the department:
- All businesses e.g. markets, shopping malls, marriage halls etc. will operate from 6am to 10pm (except essential services i.e. medical stores, clinics, hospitals, petrol pumps, bakeries, milk shops, restaurants etc)
- Amusement parks to close by 6pm
- 50% staff in all public/private sector offices will be allowed
- No indoor marriages will be allowed. As per earlier decisions only outdoor events/marriages will be allowed with a maximum limit of 300 persons till 10pm under defined SOPs.
- No indoor dining will be allowed at restaurants.
- All indoor gathering places, gyms, indoor sports facilities, cinemas and theaters, shrines to close.
- Outdoor gatherings will be allowed only in open spaces with a maximum limit of 300 individuals.
The province has reported 261,411 cases so far. However, 232 cases have been reported in the last 24 hours.
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