PM asks Opposition parties to desist from jeopardizing lives of people

PM asks Opposition parties to desist from jeopardizing lives of people through public rallies despite surge in Coronavirus cases.

Prime Minister Imran Khan said, while talking to the media in Lahore on Wednesday evening.

PM asks Opposition parties to desist from jeopardizing lives

He said they will not get any NRO by organizing mass gatherings; hence they should refrain from jeopardizing people’s lives.

While answering a question, Imran Khan said we have postponed our public rallies to avoid spread of the contagion.

He said the government will not allow anyone, including the opposition, to endanger people’s lives by holding public rallies.

Furthermore, the PM appealed the nation to strictly adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and precautionary measures to prevent spread of Covid-19 pandemic.

He s said pressure on hospitals as well as on Pakistan’s economy will mount if SOPs not followed in letter and spirit.

Khan said with the blessing of Almighty Allah, the nation successfully overcame economic problems.

Nation also contained spread of the Coronavirus during the first wave of the pandemic.

Moreover, he said all this happened due to the complete support from the people, especially, Ulema.

He noted Pakistan as the only Muslim country in the world, which did not close its mosques.

The Prime Minister said Ulema played a pivotal role in observing SOPs in mosques.

Meanwhile, he urged people to make it mandatory for themselves to wear face mask, the easiest way to prevent spread of Coronavirus.

He said the government has decided not to close factories and other sources of earning in order to save people’s lives from COVID-19 and the hunger.

Khan said today Faisalabad’s textile industry is running with full capacity and contributing in enhancing Pakistan’s exports.

GTV