Minister: (NCOC acknowledges efforts of KP govt to contain COVID-19 pandemic)

ISLAMABAD:The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has acknowledged the efforts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

The NCOC special session was held in Peshawar on Tuesday chaired by Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar. The meeting discussed the ground check of standard operating procedures compliance, measures to control tourist visits to recreational spots, parks and tourism sites during Eid holidays.

Asad Umar said the efforts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and the district administration in controlling the contagion outbreak deserved commendation and appreciation. On the outset of Eid-ul-Azha, he said there is need to stop the flow of tourists between the provinces and towards the famous tourist destinations of the country.