Taftan border closed after temporary opening.

QUETTA -- The Taftan border between Pakistan and Iran remains closed for seventh day after a temporary opening. 252 pilgrims have been sent to Quetta from the isolation ward at the Pakistan House after they were tested negative for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) following a 15-day screening. Let it be known that Pakistan had on Friday temporarily reopened the Taftan border allowing its stranded pilgrims to cross into Pakistan after strict screening. The spokesperson for the Balochistan government Liaquat Shahwani had confirmed that 350...

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