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KPT donates 3,000 ration packs for COVID-19 victims

By Abdul Qadir Qureshi  (Pakistan News & Features Services) The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, on April 6, handed over six trucks, having 3,000 ration packs, to the Governor of Sindh, Imran Ismail, for free distribution among the labourers in Hyderabad.  Speaking on the occasion, the Governor of Sindh disclosed that the target was to distribute 50,000 ration packs out which 7,000 packs had already been distributed and 3,000 more packs were being sent on April 6.  He informed that the ration bags had been collected with the contributions of the philanthropists as well as the institutions supporting the cause of the victims of Coronavirus (COVID-19).  He also disclosed that as many 120,000 people have been registered for the tiger force from the province of Sindh.

Local manufacturing of protective gears discussed

By Mukhtar Alam (Pakistan News & Features Services) While the role of doctors, paramedics and volunteers as frontline workers is increasing every day in the wake of continued surge in the number of Coronavirus cases across the country, Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on April 1 discussed the possibilities of local manufacturing of personal protective gears for medical professionals in the country with a delegation of textile and designing industry. During his meeting with the delegation at the Governor’s House, he declared that doctors and paramedics are country’s front line soldier in war against COVID-19.  The four-member delegation was headed by noted designer of the country, Deepak Parwani, who said that the textile and designing industry considers it as their national duty to contribute what it can to facilitate the health professionals and volunteers.  An official handout said that matters relating to local production of protective gear, the needs of tiger force in this ...