ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, the federal cabinet authorised three days of Eid-ul-Adha vacations, starting on Tuesday, July 20 and concluding on Thursday, July 22.

The statement came during a meeting of the federal cabinet, during which numerous key decisions were made.

Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister of Information, updated the media on the coronavirus situation in the country, saying that the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) recommended five vacations, but only three were accepted by the cabinet.

It should be remembered that the Interior Ministry provided a report to the Prime Minister a day ago, recommending a four-day Eid-ul-Adha holiday.