Islamabad: In a verbal exchange with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Bill Gates declared his government’s wise blocking strategy, saying it had worked well against coronavirus.
The strategy not only prevented the spread of the virus, but also the livelihood of loads and thousands of others who are deficient in Pakistan, said Bill, co-chair of the Bill Foundation.
The popularity of Pakistan’s wise blockade through a world-famous philanthropist came just a day after the President-elect of the United Nations General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, ended his stopover in Pakistan, praising the country for setting a “good example.”in the fight against the coronavirus.
Khan briefed Gates on COVID-19 in Pakistan with significant relief in new cases and mortality rates.
Gates also expressed satisfaction with the resumption of a nationwide polio vaccination crusade with all COVID-19 operating procedures (SOPs) strictly in place.
More than 263,000 recovered
Pakistan reported on Wednesday that a total of 263,193 patients recovered from a coronavirus (1947 in the last 24 hours) since the COVID-19 outbreak in February, representing a 92.1% recovery rate against the virus.
The number of active coronavirus cases was reduced to 16599 and in the last twenty-four hours.
The total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan on Wednesday 285921 (730 in the last 24 hours).
During the same period, 17 deaths were through coronavirus reporting the overall number of deaths to date 6129.
According to the board of the Ministry of Health of the Nation, in the last 24 hours 20,631 tests have been carried out and of them, 730 have tested positive.The total number of tests in Pakistan already exceeds 2 million, or 2,186,442.
POE for institutions
The Punjab government issued physical fitness standards and standard operating procedures for breathing labels, physical (social) distance and hand hygiene before resuming activities from September 15.
According to the notification issued through the number one and secondary physical care in Punjab:
All indoor games, swings, slides and sports activities are prohibited in educational institutions.
There will be no seminars, oratory contests, sports or tournaments.
• Teachers and students will be required to wear a mask and morning assemblies will also be prohibited.
Vans and vans used for pick-up and drop-off service will leave 50 percent of vacancy seats at the social distance.
30% of fellows can stay in hostels.
All students must also wash their hands and educational establishments will ensure the availability of soap and disinfectant.
The mask/cover remains intact when talking to other people, especially when the protection distance is not respected; Removing the mask can cause droplets to spread and pose a virus transmission threat.
Students should be well informed and trained in the obligatory adhesion to cover their face with a bent arm, handkerchief or handkerchief while sneezing or coughing.
Students are asked not to shake hands or open other students.
A line and social distance field will be implemented for access and exit from school or classrooms.Ensure a distance between 6-foot students all the time.
Schools with a large number of students deserve to use multiple fronts and exits to make some distance and avoid crowds.
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