‘Clear early signs of 4th wave starting,’ Asad Umar warns nation

Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms Asad Umar has posted on Twitter that there are clear early signs of 4th wave which is starting while warning the nation against imposing lockdown again.

“Two weeks back I had tweeted that our artifical intelligence models are showing possible emergence of 4th wave,” the minister mentioned in the tweet.

2 weeks back I had tweeted that our artifical intelligence models are showing possible emergence of 4th wave. Now there are clear early signs of 4th wave starting. Poor sop compliance, coupled with spread of variants of concern, indian variant in particular, are the main cause.

— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) July 9, 2021

Asad further said that field reports were showing complete disregard of the condition of vaccination for those attending indoor weddings and going to indoor restaurants & gyms.

Field reports are showing complete disregard of the condition of vaccination for those attending indoor weddings and going to indoor restaurants & gyms. If the owners of these facilities do not show responsibility & ensure compliance, there will be no choice but to shut them down

— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) July 9, 2021

“If the owners of these facilities do not show responsibility & ensure compliance, there will be no choice but to shut them down,” he added.

According to National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), total 1,737 were reported with 25 new deaths as per the record for July 09.

Statistics 9 Jul 21:
Total Tests in Last 24 Hours: 47,528
Positive Cases: 1737
Positivity % : 3.65%
Deaths : 25

— NCOC (@OfficialNcoc) July 9, 2021