Staff Reporter
Peshawar
Adviser to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Information and Public Relations Ajmal Khan Wazir Saturday directed authorities concerned to implement all the decision taken in the special meeting of the provincial cabinet and said that all the necessary measures have been taken against the spread of coronavirus.
In a statement, he said that protection of people was among the topmost responsibilities of the government and all the resources would be utilized to achieve the objective. He said that strict action would be taken against educational institutions who were found guilty of flouting the order of government to close schools for 15 days.
Ajmal Wazir said that task force constituted under the headship of KP CM Mahmood Khan is working on emergency basis to tackle coronavirus. He also advised public to take all the preventive measures needed to stop possible spread of contagion virus adding government is efficiently working to fulfill its responsibilities.
Meanwhile, Ayub Medical Complex (AMC) administration Saturday banned the entry of children, elders, and other people who want to enquire about the health of their patients keeping in view of coronavirus outbreak in the country and the world as well. In a press note, AMC spokesperson Amber said that hundreds of thousands of people visit the hospital every month for the treatment of different disease, the environment of the hospital was not safe particularly for children and elders.
While, Punjab Minister for Management and Professional Development department Hussain Jahanian Gerdezi Saturday said the provincial government adopted every pre-cautionary measure to address suspected Corona virus cases here. Addressing media persons here at circuit house Khanewal, he said schools and religious seminaries were closed, while holding of family meeting with prison inmates put banned with an immediate effect.
