Govt decides to enhance Covid-19 testing capacity
(WorldNews Pakistan)

ISLAMABAD: A day after police crackdown on Quetta doctors protesting against unavailability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said the Centre will start providing protective gear to hospitals directly. The supply would start on April 9 as the government considered health profe­ssionals the frontline heroes in the war against Covid-19, the federal minister told a press conference on Tuesday. Spe­c­i­al Assistant to Prime Minister on Hea­lth Dr Zafar Mirza accompanied him. Mr Umar announced that...