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Possibility of Corona's second wave, NCOC considering new strategy

Possibility of Corona's second wave, NCOC considering new strategy
October 9, 2020

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - On the possibility of Corona's second wave, National Command and Operation Center has decided to review prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country and formulate comprehensive response to check any possible resurgence of the pandemic to ensure public health and safety.

Planning Minister Asad Umar chaired the NCOC meeting in Islamabad on Thursday.

The forum decided that the review report will be shared with all stakeholders for their input and after consensus; implementation strategy will be issued in next few days.

Speaking on the occasion, Asad Umar emphasized that public safety is of utmost importance.

He said success of national anti-COVID efforts should not be allowed to go waste.

Health experts apprised the forum of pattern and prevalence of possible second wave in the world and particularly in the region.