ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The detailed stock of the COVID-19 situation and currently enforced non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) was carried out at the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) in Islamabad on Tuesday.Â
In view of improved disease trends, NPIs are being eased out for cities with less than 10% positivity except following cities where thr COVID positivity ratio is still over 10% (3 days rolling average):-
a. Gilgit
b. Muzaffarabad
c. Mardan
d. Karachi
e. Hyderabad
f. Peshawar
In above mentioned cities with positivity above 10%, following restrictions will continue to be enforced:
Sectors:
Cities/Districts with positivity above 10% (3 days rolling average)
Gatherings (All types)
Indoor – Ban
Outdoor – Allowed with maximum limit of 300 individuals (fully vaccinated)
Weddings
Indoor – Ban
Outdoor – Allowed with maximum limit of 300 guests (fully vaccinated)
Dining
Indoor – Ban
Outdoor – Allowed for fully vaccinated
Takeaways allowed 24/7
Gyms
Indoor Gyms at 50% capacity for fully vaccinated individuals only
Cinemas
Allowed to open at 50% capacity for fully vaccinated individuals only
Shrines
Allowed to open at 50% capacity for fully vaccinated individuals only
Amusement Parks
Allowed to open at 50% capacity for fully vaccinated individuals only
Sports
Ban on contact sports (Karate, Boxing, Martial Arts, Rugby, Water Polo, Kabaddi & Wrestling)
Education Sector:
Under 12 yrs: 50% attendance – (Staggered days)
Above 12 yrs: 100% attendance (fully vaccinated)
The review of NPIs will b carried out on February 21, 2022.
