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Schools to close in Lahore if more than three Covid cases found, 5,000 school tests a day

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Jan 26

The Punjab government has decided to start widespread coronavirus testing in Lahore schools and colleges. As per the Punjab Health and Education Departments, students above the age of 12 years will be tested for Covid-19.

5,000 daily tests will be conducted in different educational institutes of Lahore. If three cases of Covid-19 are reported in an educational institution, it will be shut down immediately.

If two Covid cases are reported in a classroom, it will be sealed.

As per NCOC, Pakistan recorded 5196 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours with 15 people losing their lives to the deadly virus.

Statistics 26 Jan 22:
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 51,063
Positive Cases: 5196
Positivity %: 10.17%
Deaths :15
Patients on Critical Care: 1293

— NFRCC (@NFRCCofficial) January 26, 2022

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