Pakistan Court Says Stores Can Reopen, Weighing Economic Concerns

ISLAMABAD—Pakistan’s Supreme Court ruled that all stores and browsing malls can open straight away, overturning federal government-mandated closings of firms to sluggish the spread of the coronavirus as justices weighed in on the world debate around how to revive financial action through the pandemic.

Pakistan, a bad country of 220 million folks, has witnessed that debate intensify in latest months as discovered situations of the disease have climbed steadily even with a lockdown on nonessential organization action and restricted limits on movement.