The meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, was attended by the provincial chief ministers and the civilian and military leadership. The NSC decisions come amid confirmation of the 28th case of coronavirus in Pakistan. “The days of the Raiwind gathering have been reduced and Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has informed us that arrangements have been made in Dera Ghazi Khan. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah apprised us of the measures taken in the province,” the foreign minister explained, adding that China had very effectively fought the pandemic. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah had also called on the federal government to close the borders and enact stricter controls at ports of entry, especially the Karachi airport.

Source: Pakistan Today March 13, 2020 14:15 UTC