Addressing a press conference in Karachi, Murad said, “I want to say this very clearly — the [coronavirus] pandemic is not a provincial or a personal matter. “Mixed signals being given by the Centre have rendered the provincial lockdown ineffective,” he said. “That’s what we did in Sindh, and we have been blamed for enforcing a lockdown without giving it much prior thought. The chief minister added that he had tried to sound an alarm about the situation potentially worsening exponentially early on during the very first NCC meeting. The chief minister also took the opportunity to tell Prime Minister Imran Khan to form a comprehensive national policy with regards to the outbreak.

Source: Pakistan Today April 13, 2020 08:28 UTC