Pakistan has suspended all domestic flight operations until April 2 to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus after the country reported over 1,000 cases and seven deaths from the COVID-19 infection, authorities said on Wednesday.
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 patients touched 1,037 with413 cases in Sindh; 115 in Balochistan; 296 in Punjab; 117 in KhyberPakhtunkhwa; 80 in Gilgit-Baltistan; 15 in Islamabad and one inPakistan-occupied Kashmir, The Express Tribune reported.
The National Disaster Management Authority has said that sofar seven people have died due to the coronavirus and 18 recovered.In the wake of thecoronavirus outbreak, the country has halted its domestic flights operations.