Sindh govt sets up special isolation hospital for coronavirus patients.

KARACHI -- Taking another step to curb the spread of coronavirus, Advisor to Sindh chief minister Murtaza Wahab on Saturday said the provincial govt has established a special hospital in Sindh for keeping COVID-19 patients under isolation. Advisor to Sindh chief minister on law Murtaza Wahab, in a Tweet, has said the special hospital will have 120 beds and 16 ventilators. 'Hospital with 120 beds and 16 ventilators has been specifically established by Sindh govt for keeping Covid-19 patients under isolation.

The location is not being disclosed for strategic purposes,' he wrote in a Tweet. Meanwhile, six buses carrying pilgrims from the Pakistan-Iran bordering area of Taftan reached Sukkur today. The Sukkur health authorities have taken all the pilgrims to quarantined isolation camps where they will be kept for a minimum of 14 days. Sources further revealed that the pilgrims will be tested on seven different stages through seven different tests formulated for coronavirus detection. Advisory for employees The Sindh government on Friday issued an advisory for the government employees detailing preventive measures to be taken during their official work as...