The Government of Punjab has tightened COVID-19 limitations in 15 significant urban areas because of an expansion in COVID-19 cases.
As indicated by a warning given by the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, limitations have been forced in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Khanewal, Mianwali, Sargodha, Khushab, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, Rahim Yar Khan, Gujrat, Shiekhupura, Sialkot, and Bhakkar until 12 September.
Local markets will be permitted to stay open until 8 PM. Any remaining business sectors will be shut on Saturday and Sunday.
Indoor wedding occasions have been prohibited however outside wedding occasions remain allowed with a limit of 300 visitors until 10 PM in consistence with the COVID-19 standard working techniques (SOPs).
Furthermore, shrines and cinemas will stay shut other than a prohibition on a wide range of different social occasions.
The provincial government has likewise chosen to close schools down from 6 September because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.