Staff Reporter
Peshawar
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Advisor on Information and Public Relations Ajmal Khan Wazir has said that the journalist community is working on front line in creating awareness among the masses against COVID-19 and so far seven journalists have tested positive in the line of duty. He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of Peshawar Press Club and Khyber Union of Journalists.
Director General Information and Public Relations Imdad Ullah, President of Peshawar Press Club Syed Bukhar Shah, General Secretary Imran Yousafzai and other journalists were present on the occasion. “Journalist community is playing a pivotal role in awareness regarding the corona pandamic. Government will resolve the problems being faced by journalist community” Ajmal added.
Advisor Information stated that corona affected journalists would be provided with all the possible facilities and urged them to quarantine themselves in their homes and follow the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the government. Ajmal Wazir stated that the government would carry out the tests of other journalists so that they could perform their duties without any fear.
Meanwhile, Provincial Minister for Labour and Culture, Shaukat Yousafzai here Saturday said that the Government was endeavoring to give all genuine rights and bring quality improvement in the lives of labourers.
