In Islamabad, Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Assistant Special Information Minister Firdous Ashiq Awan, Assistant Special Health Minister Dr. Zafar Mirza and Pakistan Army spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar held a joint press conference. It confirms that Government of Pakistan launches official website on Coronavirus.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Zafar Mirza said that the Government of Pakistan launches official website on Coronavirus to convey the latest and certified information about Corona virus to the people.
He said that at http://covid.gov.pk the public will be able to get information regarding the current situation of Corona virus in Pakistan. It also assures the way dealing with security measures and emergencies.
Information Minister:
Firdous Ashiq Awan said that the government and stakeholders are dynamic to deal with the Corona virus.
“We, as a nation, have to face it. The corona virus has hit the world economy. It has implications in Pakistan as well. ”
Firdous lover appealed to the public to reduce the mob, avoid attending crowds, unfortunately some handicap elements are causing artificial crisis and illicit profits; Are.
Assistant Special Information said that we do not face any food shortages, food items are in abundance, the Prime Minister has directed the provincial governments against artificial crisis and ill-gotten gains.
Information Minister:
Speaking on the occasion, Special Assistant to Health Minister Dr. Zafar Mirza said that the entire nation was united, China was in talks to assist in the health sector, China stopped the Corona virus outbreak further, in the next few days. I am starting video conferencing with Chinese experts.
He said that Government of Pakistan launches official website on Coronavirus on which patients have been reported in 176 countries, which is worrisome, there are 326 corona virus cases in Pakistan at present. We will only share the numbers of corona virus certified cases, which has now become the official website. The situation can be assessed.
“We need to cut down on social interaction and distance, most of the 326 people were affected by the virus from abroad, but there are very few cases of Corona virus at the local level,” he said.
Zafar Mirza said that no need to go to hospitals, but if there is an outbreak, do not take more people along with only one person will allow at the scheduled time for the patients who admit to the hospital.
Addressing the press conference, Director General Inter Services Public Relations Major General Babar Iftikhar said that there was help for quarantine wherever needed.
The DGISPR further added that a medical plan of action has prepared to deal with the outbreak. Medical facilities of the armed forces can use in case of emergency.
The DGISPR said that Pak Army scientists are assisting in making face masks and sanitizers. We have created Crisis and Risk Management Strategy. The most important people in the communication strategy is communication.
He said that public service messages are sending. In conjunction with mobile companies, National Command and Control Center has been set up and the problems of data collection will be resolved soon.
Major General Babar Iftikhar said that in the current situation, the Ulema, intellectuals and everyone should come forward and play their role. The trust of the people is the asset of Pakistan. We have to cope with it carefully; Can counteract this.
