Here are some of the news stories we are expecting to follow today (Monday):
- President Dr Arif Alvi will represent Pakistan in a meeting with leaders of Non-Aligned countries. The leaders will speak via video link about the coronavirus pandemic. The Non-Aligned Movement is a forum of 120 developing world states.
- The National Database and Registration Authority’s offices will reopen from today.
- Italy will ease the lockdown from today while Germany will also reopen its mosques.
- The coronavirus has claimed 458 lives in Pakistan so far and infected more than 20,000 people.
- The United Nations has warned of agricultural crisis in Pakistani due to continuous locust invasions and attacks on crops in Sindh and Balochistan.
- Prime Minister Imran Khan has said an atmosphere of fear is reducing across the country due to his government’s efficient strategy of countering COVID-19.
- ICYMI: The Sindh government has decided to turn Karachi’s Pakistan Air Force Museum into an isolation centre for coronavirus patients. Click here to read the full story.
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