CHITRAL: The novel coronavirus is spreading fast across Chitral mainly due to carelessness by the local people regarding the precautions. Though unlike during the initial days, the local admins are not releasing data of the patients, at least 13 patients tested positive in two union councils of Lotkoh on June 19, lab results of the […]
ISLAMABAD: Engineer Khalid Mehmood, a young social worker and entrepreneur from Terich in Upper Chitral, has passed away due to COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia. Engineer Khalid was the co-founder of Korumghar, the first home delivery service introduced in Chitral, and the founder and chief executive officer of Local Wocal e-commerce website. Mr Khalid was also
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BOONI: As many as 16 people tested positive for COVID-19 in a single day in Booni today, Dr Sardar Nawaz of THQ hospital Booni confirmed to ChitralToday. He said three of these patients belong to Dir and the rest are from Upper Chitral and residents of Booni, Kuragh, Reshun and Mulkhow. Seven of the total
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CHITRAL: The body of Bashir Ahmed of Khorkashan Deh, who died of coronavirus in Peshawar on Saturday, was buried under the standard operating procedure (SOP) set by the government, Deputy Commissioner Lower Chitral Naveed Ahmed told local media. From his house to the graveyard and till the burial, the body was handled by staff of
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CHITRAL: The first death from coronavirus has been reported from Chitral. A native of Khorkashan Deh Chitral died of coronavirus at a Peshawar hospital, according to his relatives. Close relatives of the deceased, aged 68 year, confirmed that he had been shifted to Peshawar after his condition deteriorated at the DHQ hospital Chitral where he
BOONI: A police constable from Rayin, aged 25, diagnosed with COVID-19 on Monday. He was on security duty at a quarantine centre in Lower Chitral from 25th March to 20th May. Now he has been shifted to emergency response centre in Booni. His condition is stable, Dr Sardar Nawaz of THQ Hospital Booni told ChitralToday.
BOONI: A 37-year-old man from Khot tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Booni on Sunday, Dr Sardar Nawaz of Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital Told ChitralToday. He said the patient had come from Peshawar on May 10 and was admitted to the THQ hospital. After being diagnosed with the virus, he has now been shifted
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BOONI: In Booni bazaar, a police team under the supervision of Station House Officer (SHO) Zuhoor Ahmed got all shops closed that were found open after 5pm on Wednesday. The action was taken as a part of guidelines issued to the traders to check the spread of the coronavirus. Under the standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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BOONI: A 20-bed hospital for coronavirus patients, COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre, was on Tuesday inaugurated in Booni. The coronavirus hospital has been set up in a girls hostel of Aga Khan education Service (AKES) for a period of one year by Aga Khan Health Service, Dr Sardar Nawaz of Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Booni told ChitralToday.
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CHITRAL: Quarantine condition for people returning from cities has been dropped and now they will be on two weeks\’ quarantine in their homes. The district administration had set the condition of quarantining people of Chitral upon their return from different cities to check spread of the coronavirus. From now onward, they will remain on quarantine
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