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Pakistani netizens urge government to do more amid coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization WHO, on Wednesday.

The novel virus has claimed more than 4,630 lives around the world with over 126,000 people infected by the virus in at least 107 countries and territories.

Meanwhile, in Pakistan, the tally of positive cases has risen to 21, with 15 cases reported in Sindh. Though the de facto Health Minister urging the citizens not to panic and keep calm as govt. is taking all the measures to help prevent the virus spread.

However, in the time of international emergency, when many countries have imposed travel band as well as locked down the areas, there seems to be no word from Prime Minister of Pakistan.

The only worlds out are from the federal govt. representatives, including the Sindh govt. which has the most cases of coronavirus positive patients.

While hashtag #CancelEverything trends internationally on social media, Pakistani netizens including politicians and journalists, urge the government of Pakistan to do more amid coronavirus outbreak.

 

 

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist with a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies. Since 2006, I have been involved in various capacities within the electronic media industry. At OyeYeah, I cover diverse genres ranging from journalism and fiction to fashion, including reviews and fact-finding reports.

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