Punjab govt allows public transport till 6 pm on May 10.

LAHORE -- The Punjab government has decided to allow public transport to operate between districts till 6 pm on May 10.

The decision to this effect was taken in a meeting held to review the situation of coronavirus, at the Civil Secretariat here on Saturday.

The public transport will be completely banned from 6 pm on May 10 to 6 am on May 15.

Addressing the meeting, Provincial Law Minister Raja Basharat said the situation caused by coronavirus

was being reviewed on a daily basis and the government was taking all possible steps to control the pandemic.

He said the only solution to prevent corona, was precaution, adding that people should adopt precautionary

measures proving themselves to be responsible citizens.

Health Minister Dr Yasmeen Rashid said that there was no shortage of vaccines in any vaccination center

in Punjab and more than 100,000 people were being vaccinated daily across the province. She mentioned

that a proposal to provide corona vaccination facility at basic health units (BHUs) and rural health centers (RHCs)

was under consideration.

She...

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