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Published 17:54 IST, March 24th 2020

Authorities in Pakistan begin two-week lockdown

Authorities in Pakistan began a two-week complete lockdown of the country, as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases jumped to 908 on Tuesday.

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Authorities in Pakistan began a two-week complete lockdown of the country, as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases jumped to 908 on Tuesday.

The government has deployed soldiers to patrol the streets of Islamabad and has urged people to stay at home.

So far six people have died because of the virus.

Updated 17:54 IST, March 24th 2020