Dr Arif Alvi urges people to stay at homes during Eid holidays

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ISLAMABAD: May 08, 2021 (TNS): President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the people to stay at homes during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays from 10th to 16th of this month.

In a video message today (Saturday), he said in accordance with the government’s notification, all business centers and commercial activities would remain closed, besides a complete ban on transport.

He said grocery, medical stores and hospitals would remain open during these vacations. He advised the people to remain indoors.

The President said coronavirus spread when there is assembly of people.

He said in India and other neighbouring countries, there was a surge in coronavirus cases.

The president expected that the federal and provincial governments would fully implement these restrictions.

He also cautioned that the economic situation in the country was improving, but lack of precautions and care could result in negative.