KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Friday said that transparency in the use of the Corona Emergency Relief Fund was being fully ensured and the concerns of the Supreme Court (SC) would be addressed with full explanation and record in the next hearing. The minister said that the people of the province should believe that every single penny of the relief fund would be spent in a very transparent manner. Shah said that the apex court had been fully apprised about the amount donated in the emergency relief fund and the expenses incurred in this fund through Sindh advocate general, adding that, further details would be submitted in the SC in the next hearing. “The Sindh government is grateful to all those who generously donated donations to the Corona Emergency Relief Fund,” the minister said, adding that it was the people’s confidence in the provincial government that they donated so generously. Shah said that it was satisfactory to know that the tests of 2,452 persons who belonged to the Tableeghi Jamaat came out negative.

Source: Pakistan Today April 17, 2020 18:52 UTC