Pakistan has confirmed four cases so far but all of them had a travel history to Iran. Afghanistan has also reported coronavirus cases. And has not taken any strong precautionary measures. The Pakistani authorities sealed the Pak-Afghan Chaman border over fears that the coronavirus would be spread to the country.
It has been initially decided to seal the border for one week.
The border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is still open. In Balochistan there are seven districts that share a border with Afghanistan—Quetta, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Pishin, Zhob, Noski and Chaghi. Over 80,000 coronavirus cases have been reported across the world, with most in China. The second and third highest numbers of cases have been reported in Italy and South Korea respectively. Iran has also reported deaths because of the increase in the spread of coronavirus. To read more from ProperGaanda: Coronavirus fear: Sindh extends closure of educational institutions till March 13