Coronavirus SOP compliance better since Pakistan Army’s deployment: Asad Umar By Tuesday May 04, 2021 File photo of soldiers wearing facemasks amid the lockdown imposed due to the third wave of coronavirus. Asad Umar highlights a significant improvement in coronavirus SOPs compliance. Asad Umar points out that national average compliance has doubled from 34% on April 25 to 68% on May 3. The minister stresses upon the need to sustain and build on this compliance level especially till Eid. ISLAMABAD: Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar on Tuesday noted a significant improvement in the implementation of coronavirus Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)s compliance since the stronger enforcement measures including military deployment took place across the country.