Pakistan uses militant-tracking technology to hunt coronavirus
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Islamabad: Pakistan`s intelligence services are deploying secretive surveillance technology normally used to locate militants to instead track coronavirus patients and the people they come into contact with. In a programme publicly touted by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the government has turned to the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) for help in tackling the virus, which still is spreading at an accelerating rate across Pakistan. Details about the project have not been released, but two officials said that intelligence services are using geo-fencing and phone-monitoring systems that ordinarily are employed to hunt high-value targets including...