Micro smart lockdown imposed in areas of Karachi's district Central

All those entering and exiting the said areas will be required to wear face masks.

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Authorities have imposed a micro smart lockdown in four towns of the District Central on Wednesday due to the rising coronavirus cases in these areas, Dunya News reported.

A notification issued by the district administration stated that multiple areas of Gulberg, North Nazimabad, Liaquatabad and North Karachi will be under lockdown, which will remain imposed till June 2.

People have been instructed to stay indoors unless absolutely necessary and a ban has been placed on public and religious gatherings as well as pillion riding on motorcycles.

All those entering and exiting the said areas will be required to wear face masks while the irrelevant people who have nothing to do in these areas will not be allowed to pass through these areas.

However, grocery stores, medical stores and shops selling essential items will remain open during this period. The covid positive individuals will remain under quarantine at homes.