Coronavirus threat: Pakistan’s border with Iran remains closed on fourth day

ISLAMABAD (HRNW) – Pak-Iran border has continued to shut on fourth day today as fears across the region grows over a jump in new coronavirus infections.

The government has arranged special screening process for proper checkup of over 270 quarantined passengers, who have been provided temporary residence at the border.

Balochistan’s secretary of health Mudassir Malik confirmed the quarantine but estimated that between 200 and 250 were being held. He added that around 7,000 pilgrims had returned to Pakistan from Iran this month alone.

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