BANG (YARKHUN): Around 800 people have returned to Yarkhun from different cities of Pakistan since the outbreak of coronavirus about a month ago. Under government directions, the returnees were first kept at a quarantine centre in Booni. But the administration had no resources to provide them food and other facilities. As a result, the district
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BOONI: The fourth patient also tests negative for coronaviris in Chitral. The fourth suspected patients was admitted to the tehsil headquarters hospital Booni three days ago, ChitralToday has learnt. Zubair Ahmed, 18, was admitted to the THQ hospital with the symptoms of the virus about a week after returning from Punjab. However, the result of
CHITRAL: Making mockery of coronavirus precautions, including social distancing, and violating Section 144 imposed to ban gathering of people, the commissioner Malakand Division, deputy commissioner Lower Chitral and other officers not only allowed a large number of people to gather at a ground here to receive rations from Shahid Afridi but also continued asking people
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BOONI: Isolation rooms for coronavirus patients set up at Govt Girls Degree College were on Wednesday inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Upper Chitral Shah Saud. The 12 isolation rooms have been established by Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and are equipped with all needed facilities, according to a statement issued from the DC office. The DC
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By Rafia Zakaria The mood of the moment is anxious amid COVID-19 lockdown. As the world continues to stay in a state of lockdown, routines are disrupted, businesses shuttered and people thrown together for extended periods of time, often in small spaces. The news is all terrible, even from places which are not usually the
