Karachi shops to be closed at 8pm daily: minister

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KARACHI: To make the ongoing lockdown more effective in Karachi, all the shops excluding the medical stores will be closed at 8pm.

This was announced by Sindh Information Minister Nasir Hussain Shah here on Tuesday.

He said that all the shops including general stores and grocery shops would be closed at 8pm daily.

However, Shah said that hospitals would be opened round-the-clock in the port city.