KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday imposed additional restrictions, including a ban on gatherings of more than 10 people, in view of the rising incidence of Covid-19 cases in the province.
A notification to this effect was issued by the provincial home department, a day after the provincial task force met to review the situation and discuss the possibility of introducing additional restrictions to stem the rising positivity rate of Covid-19 cases in the province, particularly in Karachi.
As per the the notification, dated May 25, the following restrictions will be applicable from today, in addition to the ones announced earlier:
- All movement of vehicular traffic to be restricted after 8pm, with the exception of emergency vehicles and for deliveries.
- Ban on all kinds of private parties, functions, weddings with more than 10 people in attendance.
- No indoor and outdoor dining at restaurants; delivery and takeout can remain open till midnight.
- All parks to remain closed, including walking and jogging tracks.