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Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah orders to shift coronavirus negative patients to home

By Our Correspondent
March 25, 2020

SUKKUR: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed deputy commissioner, Sukkur, to ensure transportation and other facilities for shifting pilgrims having negative coronavirus reports to their native places.

Reports said chief minister Sindh ordered deputy commissioner Sukkur to send home 640 pilgrims who were brought to the quarantine centre Sukkur from the Taftan border and their tests were conducted twice and result was negative. He said who had completed their quarantine period should be sent to their homes through special buses as well as with necessary instructions and SOPs. Murad Ali Shah also directed concerned deputy commissioners to convince released pilgrims to stay 10 more days at their homes to make sure that they got rid of the virus. He said deputy commissioner, Sukkur, after receiving orders from CM Sindh, reviewed feasibility to shifting the pilgrims to their homes.