ISLAMABAD:Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have affirmed commitment to control the COVID-19 pandemic and preventing it from spreading further.
According to reports, at the virtual Summit at Hanoi, Vietnam on Tuesday leaders of the ten ASEAN member states agreed to prevent the global pandemic from spreading further, with focus on preventing cross-border infections. The leaders also urged ASEAN to pay due attention to taking measures to minimize the socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19.