Pakistan and S Korea eye global cooperation against Coronavirus spread
Pakistan and S Korea eye global cooperation against Coronavirus spread.
Pakistan and South Korea have agreed that the pandemic necessitated closer international cooperation.
Bot sides reached this understanding was reached during a telephonic conversation between Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and his South Korean Counterpart Ms. Kang Kyung-wha today (Friday).
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They also agreed they should stay engaged on the issue and other matters of mutual interest as well.
Meanwhile, Foreign Minister Qureshi commended the South Korean government for its effective response against Covid-19.
He cited that had been widely acknowledged by the international community.
The Foreign Minister also highlighted concerns relating to on-going restrictions in Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IOJ&K).
Moreover, he said the IOJK related Indian restrictions are hampering the dissemination of information and preventing unfettered supply of medicines and other essentials needed to combat the pathogen.
Pakistan Coronavirus death toll
Pakistan Coronavirus death toll rises to 66 while total cases reach 4601.
According to National Command and Operation Center, the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in the country rose to 4601.
It further reported 2279 confirmed cases in Punjab, 1128 in Sindh and 620 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Moreover, NCOC reported 219 confirmed cases in Balochistan, 215 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 107 in Islamabad Capital Territory and 33 in Azad Kashmir.
727 people have so far recovered from the virus whilst the death toll stands at 66.
Meanwhile, Pakistan government is also working hard to ensure an organized and careful repatriation of the Pakistanis stranded abroad.
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said this in a video message addressed to the overseas Pakistanis.
He said the prime minister has constituted under him a committee.
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