Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Hafiz Hafeez-ur-Rehman has said that three more laboratories for coronavirus samples test will be set up in Gilgit-Baltistan within a week.

Talking to a private TV channels, he said Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Chairman NDMA Major General Afzal in a video link assured to establish Laboratories to conduct all test at GB level.

Hafeez-ur-Rehman said Provincial Government has haired fifty hotels with capacity of eleven hundred rooms and shifted 370 persons in isolation and quarantine to curb the pandemic.

He said the situation of all Corona infected patients is not critical and balance diet is being provided them.

Referring coronavirus tests, he said two thousand kits have been received from China which were sufficient to carry out two lac tests.

Updating the latest Coronavirus test reports, he said 78 tests were carried out of which seven results declared positive and total number increased to 111 in GB.

Sher/Asmaa