No mask wearing, social distancing may rise COVID outbreak: NCOC

ISLAMABAD, Oct 05 (APP):The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Monday was apprised that non compliance of mask wearing and social distancing may give rise to disease spread. Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar chaired the NCOC daily situational brief held here. Asad Umar said that monitoring of disease prevalence and containment measures were important. “Wearing of Face Masks is the key to control disease spread.” Asad Umar said winter spike could be avoided with standard operating procedures (SOPs) compliance. He noted that marriage halls and restaurants were turning into major centers for disease spread. … Continue reading No mask wearing, social distancing may rise COVID outbreak: NCOC