Our Correspondents Peshawar/Attock
The district administration of Lower Dir has decided to impose smart lockdown at five places due to continuous increase in Corona cases.
According to District Health Officer, Dr. Shad Ali, the number of active cases of coronavirus in the district has exceeded to 3500. In the last 24 hours, 29 more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed.
So far, 44 people have lost their lives due to coronavirus. He said that they have 50 corona patients in the ICU.
The district administration is going to impose smart lockdown in five different places including Mian Banda, Taza Gram, Kandooro Balambat, Bazaar area, Manial and Qamar area.
About Twenty-one schools in Attock district have been sealed for a week owing to the detection of corona positive cases among the teachers and students during the last three days.
CEO Education Attock Mohsin Abbas said this while talking to APP. He said that the schools which have been sealed include Government Girls High School (GGHS) Mari Kanjoor, Government Girls Elementary School (GGES) Jalwal, GGPS Dandi Jaswal, GGHS Nowshera, GMPS Bai, GGHS Rangoo, GGPS Sirka GGHS Shakardara, GGHS Baryar, GGCMS Shakardara, GMPS Dhok Sawaen, GGHS Kalu Kalan, GBHS Jalallia,GGES Jallo, GGPS Dhok Seelo and GGES Sukhwal, GGHS People Colony Attock.