Following the announcement of the federal govt., the Sindh govt.’s Home Department issued a notification detailing the extension of the virus lockdown in the province till 30th Apr’20. Various low-risk industries and sectors, including construction, chemical manufacturing, fertilizers, mining, glass manufacturing, e-commerce, and some others, were given the green light to re-open with safety protocols in place. Under the new directives, the takeaway service from restaurants would also remain closed in the period, whereas home delivery of the food services would be allowed to continue. All public transport would also remain shut in the province during this period. The citizens would not be allowed to leave their homes from 5pm till 8am except in emergency cases.
16/4/2020