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KARACHI: Sindh Operations AIG Dr Asad Ejaz Malhi has directed the SSPs and SPs of all districts of the province to collectively devise the usual working procedures (SOPs) for the burial of individuals dying of COVID-19, after consulting with deputy commissioners and district well being officers.
Malhi’s directives got here within the wake of Sindh Inspector Normal of Police Mushtaq Ahmed Mahar’s orders for devising the burial SOPs in keeping with the directions of the federal well being minister.
As per Malhi’s orders, the SSPs and SPs are to determine appropriate routes for transporting the our bodies, determine cemeteries for burials and put together an inventory of workers to be assigned duties pertaining to the burials of these killed by the coronavirus. He has additional instructed them to determine the means for shifting the our bodies from hospitals to cemeteries and current particulars concerning the cemeteries and grave-diggers chosen for the burials.
Furthermore, the police can even tackle board spiritual students on the matter, with the intention to stop any spiritual and sectarian conflicts.
The SPs and SSPs have been directed to plot and submit the SOPs inside two days for evaluate by Mahar.
Printed in The Specific Tribune, March 28th, 2020.
