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Monday, 24 February, 2025

As COVID-19 cases surge to 1.6 lakh, Pakistan follows ‘targeted lockdown’ policy

The minister said the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) had expedited its registration process of new drugs being introduced as potential treatments for COVID-19.

As COVID-19 cases surge to 1.6 lakh, Pakistan follows ‘targeted lockdown’ policy

A health official wearing protective gear takes the sample of a man at a drive-through screening and testing facility for the COVID-19 coronavirus, alongside a street in Islamabad (Photo: AFP)