Realities like vaccine availability and hesitancy, emerging variants, uncertainties around immunity period after infection/vaccination perhaps demand shift from 'Herd Immunity' to 'Normality' approach. Quickly protecting superspreaders and focus on NPIs can make it sooner.
آج رات ۱۲ بجے سے شہر سے باہر اور اندر آنے والی تمام پبلک ٹرانسپورٹ کو NCOC کی گائڈ لائنز کے مطابق بند کی�� جا رہا ہے ۔ اسلام آباد میں ہفتہ اور اتوار کو ہر قسم کی کمرشل سرگرمی ، اؤٹ ڈور ڈائننگ ، پارکس وغیرہ پر پابندی ہے۔
Thanks @michelzaffran for your contributions. Warm welcome to Aidan O'Leary. His first hand work experience and deep understanding of remaining challenges in Pakistan and Afghanistan would greatly help in covering the remaining miles @PakFightsPolio@EPIPakistan@UNICEF_Pakistan
Fruitful NITAG consultation on COVAX today having all provincial Immunization programs on board. Thanks NITAG for reposing confidence on the national COVID vaccination strategy and continued guidance to EPI #VaccinesWork@PakFightsPolio@EPIPakistan@nhsrcofficial
National Inter Agency Coordination Committee (NICC) met under SAPM Health today to review Pak EPI progress and plans for improving Essential Immunization coverage. Thanks partners for reiterating support to the ongoing Govt efforts @EPIPakistan@nhsrcofficial
04 more schools, both private and public sealed due to COVID19 cases. 04 institutions were desealed as they completed their duration of sealing. We will do as much as we can, our surveillance teams are out there 24/7 to contain the spread.
Bear with us and follow soP's
In the wake of the spike of Covid-19 cases across ICT, the @nhsrcofficial and district administration have now decided to identify and seal coronavirus hotspots.
The subsectors that are undergoing the lockdown are I-8/3, I-8/4, G-6/2, G-9/1, G-10/4.
NCOC has imposed the following restrictions amid a second wave of coronavirus infections:
> Gatherings at wedding halls will be prohibited from Nov 20 to Jan 31
> Govt and private institutions will allow 50% employees to work from home.
@nhsrcofficial@dcislamabad
As public places reopen, it is important to know that the risk still remains!
You can help safeguard your communities from COVID-19 by maintaining social distance and wearing masks😷
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#SocialDistancingWorks#WearMask 😷
⚠️Islamabad, 31st Oct:
224 cases are reported today in Islamabad.
Our detection and positivity rate has started increasing from 2% to over 3% - the spread has started hitting new highs again:
Help the authorities in taking actions to slow it down.