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Chief Minister Punjab directs to ensure strict implementation on SOPs with regard to Ease in Lockdown

Lahore, May 11, 2020 (PPI-OT): Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed to ensure strict implementation on SOPs relating to easing lockdown. CM directed administrative departments to strictly monitor lockdown SOPs and warned that taking undue advantage with regard to ease in lockdown will not be permitted. Usman Buzdar underscored that PTI government allowed ease in lockdown by taking into account economic difficulties of common man. He emphasized that dangers of corona still persist and everyone will have to show responsibility and care.

Usman Buzdar apprised that Punjab government has taken new steps after holding detailed consultations. CM expressed his hope that trader community and masses will strictly implement on the SOPs in order to save themselves from coronavirus. He warned that strict action will be taken against those business organizations and industrial units for not ensuring full implementation on SOPs and permission of those institutions violating the SOPs will be cancelled.

He disclosed that government is fully committed to take up essential measures for providing relief to the masses alongwith their treatment. CM emphasized that solid measures have been taken for the eradication of corona virus across the province. Decisions are being taken under the guidance of federal government alongwith conducting due consultation with all stake holders, concluded Usman Buzdar.

For more information, contact:
Directorate General Public Relations,
Government of the Punjab
Lahore, Pakistan
Tel: +92-42-9201390-86
Website: www.punjab.gov.pk