Academic activities at the Fazaia Medical College Air University in Islamabad were suspended for over a week. On Thursday, eight cases of coronavirus are reported due to which all activities in universities are suspended for one week.
According to a notification issued by the university’s administration, the university will remain closed from October 22 to November 1. “Students in their final year of MBBS will stay home to avoid interacting with others to control the spread of the virus,” The administration further instructed students to stay at home, strictly follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and avoid roaming in public.
Routine academic activities will resume on November 2, and students will continue their training again from October 21. Earlier this week, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar warned that the country would lose both lives and livelihoods if people do not follow SOPs.
Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari also agreed with the Asad Umer Opinion that people were not following Covid-19 SOPs which result again in rising of Covid 19.