Govt to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with simplicity at official level amid of coronavirus: Liaqat Shahwani.

QUETTA -- Balochistan Government's spokesman Liaquat Shahwani on Thursday said about 2968 people have been infected with coronavirus in Balochistan, of which 79% are men and 21% are women.

He said there were 92 cases of corona in March across the province and now the number of cases increased to 2968 while 1919 corona cases were diagnosed in only May.

He expressed these views while giving a briefing to media regarding coronavirus cases at Civil Secretariat, saying that the provincial government has decided to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with simplicity in order to cope with the challenge of the pandemic virus in respective areas of Balochistan.

Liaqat Shahwani said that the government of Balochistan has extended Smart Lockdown till June 2 and we had changed Smart lockdown on demand of traders and lifted lockdown from bakery shops for the interest of the public and business community.

He said that there were 92 cases of corona in March, while today, the number of cases in corona province is to 2,968 saying that 1919 were reported cases of coronavirus in only May which was alarming situation for province.

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