Non-compliance to SOPs may lead to Lockdown: Dr Yasmin Rashid

Lahore, 30th November: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid warned the citizens to strictly follow the required SOPs, otherwise be prepared for a lockdown. According to reports, Dr Yasmin Rashid said that all the appeals made to the opposition parties to avoid public gatherings have fallen on deaf ears and now the government is set to save people’s lives when coronavirus is raging in major cities yet again. Dr Rashid warned that non-compliance with coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) could push the government to impose a complete lockdown that would affect businesses. عوام کی صحت ان کے اپنے ہاتھوں میں ہےماسک پہنیں، فاصلہ رکھیں، ہاتھ دھوتے رہیں- اللہ نہ کرے یہ بیماری لگ گئی تو قرنطینہ میں مریض اکیلے ہی ہوتا ہے! pic.twitter.com/wuniy5FM3U — Dr. Yasmin Rashid (@Dr_YasminRashid) November 30, 2020 Speaking at a news conference at the chief minister’s secretariat on Sunday, Dr Rashid said the second wave of coronavirus had started taking its toll with increasing numbers of deaths and infections, particularly in big cities like Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad. Despite all appeals to avoid public gatherings and strictly observing SOPs, she said the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) meeting in Gujranwala increased the coronavirus infection rate to … Continue reading Non-compliance to SOPs may lead to Lockdown: Dr Yasmin Rashid