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PTA warn's not to use public WiFi of cyber attacks amid COVID-19 crisis

Islamabad Pakistan: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA advised peoples not to use public WiFi services, warning of possible cuber attack through message pretending to contain COVID-19 information

In the statement the PTA told peoples to be wary of text messages claiming to provide information and update on COVID-19 virus. Its added that everyone should refrain from using open WiFi at public location

Internet services providers were also cautioned to remain alert Corona virus related cuber attacks
The telecom regulatory body said online criminals including hackers were attempting to get financials benefits from the name of the pandemic entire system could be hack if files attached in suspicious email were downloaded.

The PTA also cautioned providing passwords and personals data and credit card information  anywhere online peoples should update there software application as well

Peoples should only use trustworthy links and websites for downloading purpose PTA 

Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry share list of Sub Standard sanitizers list

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Hyderabad Sindh Federal minister for Science and technology Fawad Chaudhry on Friday share a list if companies that were found involved in making sub standard sanitizers

The demand for sanitizers has sky rocketed in recent weeks as peoples stocks up on the commodity to protect them self from the Corona Virus

Fawad had last week ask the Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Board to sample sanitizers sold in the open markets and compile a report on their quality, he also share the list of  23 companies on his Twitter account 

Civil Award to be Conferred on Doctor who lost life treating Corona virus patients

Hyderabad Sindh Gilgit Baltistan Governor Raja Jalal Hussian on Wednesday approved a summary to confer civil award on Dr Usman Riaz after he lost his life treating Corona Virus patients

Dr Riaz a young physician from GB region become the first Pakistani doctor to die after contracting the virus on the job, he was a part of the 10 member team tasked with screening patients returning from downtown, particularly those arriving there from Iran via Taftan. He later started providing services to the suspect patients in isolation centers established from them in Gilgit.

The USA and France   have praised Pakistani doctors in their fight  against the virus.

The Doctor colleagues told to the media that Dr Riaz had ignored his health and served the patients till late night as the patients had never been provided with any services before, Dr Riaz then shifted to the provincial headquarter Hospital (PHQ) in Gilgit city where he was put on a Ventilator and given a swab test which confirm him as a positive case 

Saylani Welfare distributed food among needy families

Hyderabad Sindh Saylan Welfare Organization has distributed food bags of daily use items among the needy families and persons during the lock down situation the Hyderabad city by the Corona Virus at Latifabad fly over, during the distribution thousand of peoples including women's came and stand in line to collect the bags through a given token format. Photo by Jan Ali Laghari 

Registration for Corona Relief Tiger Force Starts from March 31

Islamabad Pakistan, Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan said that the registration for the Corona relief tiger Youth team will start from March 31,

According to the Youth Affairs Minister citizens would be able to volunteer for the force through the PM office portal by filling out a digital form, Those are interesting will have to provide there name, age, phone number and union council on the form to register for the force only those above the age of 18 can register fro the force, the registration will end in April 10

The Ministry also said that volunteer from each union council would be tasked with delivering food at the homes of the most vulnerable segment of the society, member of any party can register to volunteer, these volunteer will work under the deputy commissioner of each district 

PTA Say's Pakistan has Sufficient Internet Capacity for COVID-19 lock down

Islamabad Pakistan: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority PTA on Thursday said that the country had sufficient Internet capacity for the COVID-19 lock down after internet usage rose 15% over a week peoples mostly stay at home

The Pakistan telecommunication Authority PTA said a net increase of around 15% in internet usage was witnessed since last week, based on the data from the telecom operators- as the nation fights Crona Virus

The increase has been observed due to the increased online activity by the educational institutes, business and work from home policy adopted by the individuals and organization.

There is sufficient internet capacity available in the country to meet the growing demand of the future, 13 Million messages send in a day said PTA
   

Bangladeshi Cricketers donate there half salary towards fight against Crona Virus

Bangladeshi Cricketers have decided to donate there half of monthly salary to the government fund to fight against the Crona Virus, 27 cricketers are donating there half salaries among them 17 players are in BCB contract list and remaining 10 players in the national team, in total 27 cricketers giving half of month salaries to help against the Virus after the Tax the amount might be 25 lakh around   The Crona Virus also increasing in Bangladesh 

CAA decided to closed all the airports of Pakistan

Hyderabad Sindh; Civil Aviation Authority CAA on Tuesday announce to reduce the non essential staff working in its offices aimed to taking precautionary measures to tackle the spread of Crona Virus COVID _ 19
According to the circular issued from the CAA  non-essential staffers including old age and ailing officials either male or female are exempted from duty for 13 days from 24 March to 05 April

It said that the officials are encourage to work from there homes through Internet and telephone
The CAA also decided to closed all the airports including Karachi and Sukkhar airports for local flights, the authority has given order to there staff not to shake hands with each others and have a safe distance about 2 meter 

Minister for education Saeed Gani has positive test of Crona virus

Hyderabad Sindh: Sindh province minister for Education Saeed Gani has tested positive for the Crona Virus, he said in his video I got my self tested for Crona Virus out of abundance of caution and the result has come positive, i do not have any symptoms at the moment and i feel healthy
He also added that he is going in voluntary self isolation and that he would continue to fulfil his responsibility and serve the province from his home