Poultry body rejects 'promulgation' of Covid in chicken

 LAHORE: The Pakistan Poultry Association has communicated worries over the gossipy tidbits about chicken conveying Covid, and named them bogus and outlandish. It denounced the "unmerited purposeful publicity", expressing that individuals should keep devouring chicken and other poultry items with no dread.  "Covid has not been accounted for in any chicken item in any piece of the country. Also, poultry has not been accounted for to be connected with the transmission of the infection to people in any piece of the world. Every one of the tales being spread or coursed via web-based media in such a manner are totally off-base and outlandish," the affiliation's northern locale bad habit administrator, Chaudhry Farhan, told columnists during a public interview here on Wednesday.  Flanked by the affiliation's office-carriers, Mr. Fargham said the Ministry of National Food Security and Research (Livestock Wing) and Poultry Research Institute Punjab had likewise disp...
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PSL 2020 postponed for indefinite period amid Coronavirus fear



KARACHI - Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday postponed Pakistan Super League (PSL) for indefinite period amid Coronavirus fear in the country.The announcement comes hours before the semi-finals of the 5th edition were to be played in Lahore’s Gadaffi Stadium today.
In the first semi-final, Multan sultan were set to face Peshawar Zalmi at 1400 hours, Pakistan Standard Time (PST).
Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars had played the second semi-final, while the finale was to be played on March 18 Wednesday. The country Monday recorded its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus infections, taking the tally to 183, amid reports of ineffective quarantine procedures as dozens of those are reported to be among those who had been held at a quarantine camp at the country's Taftan border crossing with Iran.
According to the Sindh Health department, a total of 119 people from Taftan have  tested positive for the virus in Sukkur, where they have been quarantined, while there are 27 cases in Karachi and one in Hyderabad.Fifteen new cases have also been reported by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, all of whom were pilgrims who had returned to Pakistan via Taftan.
Ten cases have been reported by Balochistan, four by Islamabad, three by Gilgit Baltistan and one by Punjab.
On Sunday, first case of coronavirus was reported in Lahore. The patient, which has been quarantined at Mayo Hospital, returned from Britain a couple of days ago. The relatives of the patient are also being screened.
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PSL 2020 postponed for indefinite period amid Coronavirus fear

DATE:3/18/2020

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