Houses of corona victims locked down in Chitral

CHITRAL: Authorities sealed two houses in Terich valley of Upper Chitral district after coronavirus cases emerged in the area. Ajmaluddin, son of Merajuddin, resident of Lonkoh village, who had never traveled and has been in his home, has tested positive for the virus.

Merajuddin was quarantined after he returned to Chitral from Peshawar. Later, he left quarantine centre and went home wherefrom he was again taken to Booni hospital with symptoms and he later tested positive for the virus.

The fresh cases are Ajmal, the son of Merajuddin, and his neighbour Hidayatur Rehman whose houses were sealed by the district administration and health officials on Sunday.