NCC to hold second meeting on coronavirus today

F.P. Report

ISLAMABAD: National Coordination Committee (NCC) on coronavirus will hold its second meeting in Islamabad today (Thursday) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair.

This was informed by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr. Zafar Mirza while addressing a news briefing in Islamabad.

He said the meeting will review implementation status of the decisions taken during the previous meeting of the National Security Committee.

The Special Assistant said the committee of parliamentary leaders is being constituted to oversight situation arising out of Coronavirus pandemic.

Dr Zafar Mirza said eight Coronavirus-hit persons have died, 21 patients have recovered, while five are in critical situation.

He said five hundred thousand N-95 masks have been received from China, while personal protection equipment will arrive in Pakistan within next two days.

The Frontier Post

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