Apart from health workers, those working in pharmacies in Pakistan are believed to be potential targets of the coronavirus pandemic. Thousands of pharmacists along with medical professionals across the country are working day and night to save lives. “They [medical professionals] are taking all possible precautions, including special suits and masks. “We face more people compared to what they [medical professionals] do each day,“ he added. Faiyaz Alam, a Karachi-based health expert believed that pharmacists were at a high risk of getting infected, mainly in and remote areas.

Source: Pakistan Today April 15, 2020 09:56 UTC