Pilgrims coming from Iran to be quarantined.

DERA GHAZI KHAN -- The district health department has accomplished necessary arrangements regarding the expected arrival of pilgrims who are residents of the district (after their clearance from Taftan border point) from Iran to quarantine them for one more time for 14 days for further clearance, sources told Dawn on Friday.

Up to 760 zaireen would arrive in the district in a couple of days.

Deputy Commissioner Tahir Farooq told Dawn that regarding the arrival of pilgrims from Iran to Dera Ghazi Khan, adequate measures had been taken by establishing isolation wards out of the city...

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