PM Imran to take nation into confidence over COVID-19 situation today

Dunya News

PM Imran Khan will address the nation after chairing an important meeting over COVID-19.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minsiter Imran Khan will address the nation on Monday (toady) to take it into confidence regarding the coronavirus situation, source privy to the matter informed Dunya News.

It has been learnt that the premier will address the nation after chairing an important meeting over COVID-19 and highlight the federal government’s effective planning against the pandemic. Imran Khan will talk about the popularity of smart lockdown across the world.

The meeting will finalize the strategy to implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) during Eid-ul-Azha. Briefings will be given regarding the coronavirus situation in the provinces and the government’s steps to counter the epidemic.

The session will also deliberate on the National Command Operation Center (NCOC) recommendations to reopen educational institutions. Key decisions are likely to be made concerning opening of marriage halls and other businesses after Eid-ul-Azha.

Top officials including ministers, advisers and representative of civil and military institutions will attend the meeting. All provincial chief ministers will participate in the session through video link.