F.P. Report
ISLAMABAD: SAPM on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Monday that unity and cohesion were need of the hour to take a coherent action in fight against coronavirus pandemic.
Giving a media briefing regarding meeting of Nati-onal Coordination Commit-tee chaired by Prime Minister, she said the decisions of the committee had been deferred for a day on the request of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, who had sought some time before making any decision regarding opening of essential industries.
Dr. Firdous said the prime minister was making all out efforts to promote national narrative in war against coronavirus.
The prime minister had advised the provincial governments to follow SOPs regarding the return of Pakistanis abroad and give their viewpoint in tomorrow’s meeting so that the concerned departments could form a roadmap for their return, she mentioned.
She said the prime minister had asked the Sindh CM to explain what impact would the extension of lockdown in Sindh leave over the labour class.
Commenting on the press conference of Sindh CM, she said instead of issuing media statements, it was time to serve the masses.
