After Al-Fatah denial, DIG Operations Lahore confirms coronavirus positive employees

Rumours that Al-Fatah’s large department store at Hussain Chowk in Gulberg, Lahore had employees that tested positive for coronavirus was doing the rounds this week. The store was closed and customers were told that the closure was for fumigation and that the rumours were false. Delivery was still open.

When DIG Operations Lahore was asked on Twitter whether the rumours were true or false, he confirmed that three employees tested positive for coronavirus and that the store was closed.

Lahoris also alleged that Al Fatah had posted a notice denying the rumours and had deleted the notices today.

There were notices posted outside the store and people called in to find out what was going on. People who called were told that there was fumigation going on but the news of positive cases was not true.

The notice, which was saved by twitter users is now circulating on the social media platform with people asking why it was deleted.