[Current Affairs] 26 July, 2021 Top Pakistan Current Affairs for PPSC Test Preparation

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Today’s top Pakistan current affairs 26 July 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams & MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation.

One Liner

  • Covid-19, 24-hour recap: Pakistan reported 2,819 cases and 45 deaths in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted 44,579 tests in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on July 25 at 2:14 pm).
  • Pakistan’s COVID-19 fatality rate surpassed the global level in July. 39 more people died of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, NCOC data shows.
  • Pakistan Army hands over Afghan soldiers who took refuge in Pakistan. The Pakistan Army has handed over a group of Afghan army personnel to their country’s authorities in a respectful way after they lost control of a military post on the Pakistan-Afghan border.
  • Urbanisation or Mushrooming Slums. Human civilization has been changing the Earth since forever with no heed to its detrimental impacts. Urbanization, deforestation, and dam construction alter water cycles and wind patterns; occasionally triggering droughts, even creating deserts.
  • Repairing Another Crack in the CPEC. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and the ISI chief Lt General Faiz Hamid have had their “strategic meetings” with Chinese counterparts on a variety of issues. They have assured China of addressing their key concerns over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in the context of the July 14 Dasu incident.
  • Pakistan reports no new cases of polio in first six months of 2021: report
    The focal person of polio eradication says the geographic distribution of the virus has now been confined only to a few areas.
  • Sindh launches an e-transfer portal for teachers. The Sindh government has launched a new online portal, the Sindh Schools Information, and Management System, for teachers who want to transfer their schools.
  • Latest Gold Rate in Pakistan today (26, July 2021) is Rs 94,050 per 10 grams, and the rate of Gold is Rs.109,700 per tola (24k Gold) in Pakistan today.

 

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1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN

  • 24-hour recap: Pakistan reported 2,819 cases and 45 deaths in 24 hours. Pakistan also conducted 44,579 tests in the span of 24 hours (P.S. this data was last updated on July 25 at 2:14 pm).
  • Sindh reports the highest number of COVID-19 cases in a year: Sindh reported 2,343 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest number since 2,430 infections were recorded July 2, 2020. Sindh now has 367,075 cases and 5,833 deaths. Karachi’s positivity rate has soared to 24.82 percent. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah called this a “very serious situation” and urged people to follow COVID-19 regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Unvaccinated people banned from domestic flights: National Command and Operation Centre has decided to ban unvaccinated people 18 years or older from traveling on domestic flights from August 1 onwards. Those flying in or out of Pakistan are exempt from this restriction, as well as people on connecting flights within 72 hours of arrival or departure. Additionally, partially vaccinated individuals, foreign nationals, Pakistani citizens who received their vaccination abroad and those clinically advised against getting vaccinated are also exempt from the domestic flight restriction.

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