STAFF REPORTER
LAHORE/QUETTA President of Pakistan Muslim League-N Shahbaz Sharif has said that doctors and medical experts are playing a central role in fight against coronavirus. He expressed these views during a consultation meeting with doctors and other medical staff. Mian Shahbaz Sharif thanked doctors for participating in the meeting and said that medical professionals are frontline soldiers in fight against coronavirus. He also paid tribute to Army, Rangers, police and other departments. The Opposition Leader said that purpose of the meeting was to consult about coronavirus strategy. He further said that Dr Tahir Shamsi has recommended using plasma of recovered patients to treat coronavirus patients. On the other hand, Balochistan police on Saturday presented a guard of honor to the doctors and other medical staff who have been fighting against the coronavirus pandemic on frontline at the Sheikh Khalifah Bin Zayyad Hospital, Quetta. Dr. Ghaffar Baloch, the hospital’s executive director, expressed gratitude to the police force for honouring them and vowed that all doctors and medical staff will treat the patients with full commitment and dedication. The medical staff appointed at the hospital stressed that the coronavirus challenge is not easy at all but they will overcome the epidemic with hard work and determination. They requested all to stay at home as precaution is the only cure.