KARACHI: Amid rising coronavirus cases in Karachi, the authorities on Saturday imposed micro lockdowns in four districts of the metropolis to stem a further spread of the pandemic. According to details, smart and micro lockdowns have been imposed in Central, West, South and Korangi districts of the city. Furthermore, in district West, two areas have been put under lockdown, barring unnecessary movements in the areas amid rising Covid-19 cases. Moreover, a lockdown has been imposed in the district South’s upscale areas including Khayaban Moon, Khayaban Badar, Bath Island and Khayaban Ittehad. Karachi has reported 859 cases in the past 24 hours, according to Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah, with district South registering the most cases — 247.

Source: Pakistan Today November 21, 2020 15:56 UTC