Federal capital records 205 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours.

ISLAMABAD -- COVID-19 cases continued to surge in the federal capital as 205 new Corona cases were reported from the city during the last 24 hours, National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Saturday.

According to an official of NCOC, 259 cases were reported on Friday while 238 cases were reported on Thursday.

He said so far 35,905 cases were reported from the federal capital while 388 deaths were reported from Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). He added that 29,780 patients had been recovered completely.

Meanwhile, on the direction of Ministry of National Health Services, the district administration of Islamabad had continued smart lock down in different streets of the capital to reduce transmission of the infection in the selected streets and other sectors.

They also started taking actions on violation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related with the corona while visiting marriage halls, markets and petrol pumps by its inspection teams. The administration also sealed schools, shops, workshop and restaurants on violation of SOPs.

The inspection teams also issued notices to marriage halls besides imposing fines on owners of different shops.

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