ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that support and efforts of medical and para-medical staff, including doctors and nurses holds key importance to win the war against Coronavirus.
In his video message about the epidemic on Thursday, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the nation salutes and greets the services being rendered by armed forces, law enforcement agencies and police officers during this critical situation.
Appreciating the role of philanthropists in current situation, he said that the philanthropists played crucial role in every disaster, including floods and earthquakes, and never disappointed the nation.
The Foreign Minister urged the philanthropists to contribute through donation and support the government in steering the country out of prevailing testing time.
He asked the nation to adopt all precautionary measures, including social distancing, to prevent spread of the pandemic.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi also appreciated the role and support of media in creating awareness among the general public about precautionary measures about Coronavirus, and said this cooperation will be further needed to move forward.
With input from INP
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