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149 passengers arrived from abroad quarantined

By APP
May 29, 2020

FAISALABAD: As many as 149 Pakistanis arrived at Faisalabad International Airport from the UAE have been quarantined at hotels and the PARS quarantine centre. About 99 passengers have been quarantined at PARS campus and the remaining in hotels. Assistant Commissioners Saddar and Sammundri Umar Maqbool and Faisal Sultan welcomed the passengers at the airport and quarantined them. “Passengers having negative coronavirus reports will be released from quarantine centres,” said AC Umar Maqbool.

Wheat recovered: Assistant Commissioner Sadar Umar Maqbool seized 1,875 bags of wheat stored illegally by the farmers and shifted it to the official wheat procurement centre.

He conducted raids in different villages and seized the commodity stored for profiteering purposes by the farmers. The AC said that wheat hoarders were being dealt with iron hands and warned the farmers to avoid from hoarding.