Zubair Yaqoob Spokesperson for Sindh Government and Advisor to CM on Law, and Environment Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that the coronavirus has become a global pandemic but the federal government is not serious in this regard. He expressed these views at a press conference in Sindh Assembly Committee Room on Wednesday. He said that Sindh Government had decided that a media briefing would be conducted on a daily basis to keep the public informed in this regard and Chief Minister Sindh would also preside over a meeting of the coronavirus Task Force. He also said that so far 2300 people had entered Sindh from Iran and all those had been tested and in the fear of the coronavirus 188 tests were done, out of which only fourteen of the Corona tests came out positive and the rest of the tests were negative. The families of these 14 people also passed the test and their report was negative. He added that these persons had been kept in Quarantine and one person has also recovered. He said that the details of the names of the persons affected by coronavirus could not be disclosed because of the impact on their personal lives. They will be compiled and the media is also urged not to publicize their names. The federal government is not demonstrating that it is acting on the pretext of spreading the disease because it was the responsibility of the federal government to check all entrances to the country and those in Sindh who are affected by the coronavirus are all the people traveled from overseas to Sindh and till now no test of a Corona virus has come up with a local transmission. He said that the scanners at the airports, sea ports and land routes have been activated and deployed. The seriousness of the matter needs to be understood. He said that since the first case of the coronavirus.
