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Published 18 Jun, 2020 12:29pm

LIST: Locations in Karachi that will be put under lockdown today amid rising Covid-19 cases

The Karachi Commissioner's Office has released a list of locations in all six union councils of the city that have been identified as coronavirus hotpsots and will be put under "complete lockdown" today.

The areas will remain under lockdown for a period of two weeks from June 18 to July 2. According to the notification, movement of people in those areas will be "strictly restricted" while only grocery shops. pharmacies and convenience stores will be allowed to remain open. No takeaway or delivery will be allowed.

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