DM Islamabad Imposed Section 144 on Hoarding Oxygen Supplies

ISLAMABAD: The District Magistrate Islamabad issued notification of Section 144 has been imposed on hoarding or profiteering on any oxygen supply and related device.

According to the notification issued, “Hoarding of and profiteering on oxygen supplies and related medical devices (oxygen cylinder, oxygen regulators, oxygen concentrators , pulse oximeter and nasal cannula) intended for intensive medical care.”

The Islamabad Administration already imposed Section 144 on face masks mandatory in the capital territory.

The number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Islamabad are increasing, Islamabad reported no new fatalities according to the District Health Office Islamabad. The death toll of the capital city remains at 95 while number of cases have reached 10,279. The following is the distribution of cases across Islamabad.

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The Citizens are advise to report any information related to hoarding or profiteers to the nearest police stations in Islamabad.

Meanwhile, Lockdown extended in Karachi Company G9 Markaz and other main markets were coronavirus cases were reported.

Read More: Islamabad extends Peshawar Mor & Karachi Company lockdown