Money Changers allowed to open outlets for five days amidst lockdown

Islamabad : Keeping in view difficulties faced by the citizens to receive and send remittances, City District Government of Islamabad has allowed money changers and other online payment services to remain open shops for next five days from 9a.m. to 8p.m. in Islamabad Capital territory.

In this regard, as per notification of the District Magistrate of Islamabad Capital territory, the money changers and online payments outlets are required to observe and ensure the preventive measures required for social distancing by the customers.

Amidst prevailing lockdown in the twin cities, public has been facing acute problems following the closure of online payment services, in this regard, City district government of Islamabad has allowed shops of money changers and other online payment outlets to open their shops for next five days with strict adherence of preventive measures in connection of COVID-19 outbreak.