The PPP co-chairperson further stated that the Sindh government was treating coronavirus patients with its own resources, as the Centre did not provide any help whatsoever. It was based on recommendations by Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the announcement was made by a federal minister. “These are pressing times, but 74% of our labour force which comprises daily wagers are affected the most during these times,” he said. The Centre will have to take responsibility.”He said 400 doctors have been diagnosed with the disease, while nine have died. “I pay my respects to them,” he said, adding: “We also pay our respects to the daily wagers who have lost their livelihood due to the lockdown.

Source: Pakistan Today May 01, 2020 13:26 UTC