NATIONAL COMMAND AND OPERATION CENTRE

SITUATION REPORT

PART-1

1. Global Update

2. Regional Update

3. COVID-19 in Pakistan

Issued: 2:00 PM

10th May 2020

4. Summary of Potential Cases / Lab Tests

5. Clinical Status of COVID Cases

6. Category of COVID Spread

7. Analysis of Death Cases – 639 Deaths

8. Testing Facilities

Gender Co-morbidity Under 50 yrs: 9

Over 50 yrs: 49

Age Provinces

Local Spread

Overall Overall

Province-wise

Total Functioning Labs in Pakistan – 63

Testing capacity per day - 16596

Under 50 Yrs – 158 Over 50 Yrs – 481

9. International

a. EU commission has proposed extension in travel restriction up to 15

June for non-EU nationals to contain the spread of COVID 19.

b. US Vice President’s press secretary at White House has tested

positive for COVID.

c. First Child death related to COVID 19 inflammatory syndrome has

been reported in US.

d. Food and Drug Administration US has given approval to Biotech Company

to begin its next phase testing on COVID vaccine.

e. Japan has approved antiviral drug Remdesivir for COVID treatment.

f. Italy has become third country in the world to report 30,000 deaths from

COVID.

g. Russia has extended COVID lockdown of Moscow up to end of May.

h. Chinese President has offered support to North Korean leader Kim

Jong Un in fight against COVID.

i. Brazil Economic Minister has cautioned that there would be severe

shortage of commodities in Brazil if lockdown is allowed to continue.

j. US President has stated that COVID-19 will go away without a

vaccine and expects US death toll to rise to 95000 or more.

k. US has blocked UN resolution on global COVID-19 ceasefire.

10. National

a. MoFA stated that more than 100,000 Pakistan nationals await

repatriation due to non-availability of sufficient quarantine facilities at

provincial level.

b. Foreign Minister has launched a digital platform for discussion on

COVID that would host discussions with intellectuals, academics and

researchers around the world.

c. Sindh Government has stated that a 400 bed hospital will be

established to deal with infectious diseases.

d. PM stressed upon the need for out of the box solutions to meet

present day economic challenges in wake of COVID pandemic.

e. EU has offered Pakistan USD 163 Mn aid to Pakistan to fight COVID.

f. You Tube has offered Pakistan 5 Mn USD to fight against COVID.

g. WHO has stated that Pakistan’s testing capacity has increased up to

16000 tests per day.

h. Minister for Information and Broadcasting has said that lockdown will

have to be re-imposed if precautions are not followed.