No new currency notes this Eid – SBP Announces:
The State Bank of Pakistan, SBP, announces not to print new currency notes this Eid ul Fitr due to the dominating situation of Coronavirus in Pakistan, In this case, the central bank issues a statement that says, “Similar to last year, on the event of Eid, SBP refuses to publish new banknotes. This step is taken after viewing the current situation of coronavirus in the currently.
Stay Home Stay Safe:
Every year, on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr, the State bank of Punjab publishes new banknotes. People spent these notes during the Eid Festivals. This year, the third wave of coronavirus is extremely worsening. Due to which State bank of Pakistan, SBP announces not to issues new currency notes. Additionally, the government also appeals not to celebrate Eid with cultural enthusiasm.
The government requests to follow the “Stay home and stay safe scheme.” The objective of this request is to control mobility and variability in ongoing Eid vacations. In this regard, the complete lockdown is imposed on Chand Raat Bazaars and shopping centers to cope with this breath-taking third wave of coronavirus. The situation is getting worse. On a daily basis, the country is receiving a significant milestone by facing over 200 deaths. This is the first time that Pakistan is facing such a deadly situation.
The Final Takeaway:
Within the last twenty-four hours, the country reported about 5,112 new coronavirus cases. Out of it, covid takes the lives of 131 people. The recent report across Pakistan shows about 91,547 active corona cases. Pakistan faces about 820,823 cases, out of which 711,465 people are recovered and sent to their homes, while 17,811 deaths are recorded. People are not taking this pandemic seriously. If this situation is not controlled, it will turn into a disaster that the professionals and government will not handle.
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