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NCOC meeting reviews Ramazan guidelines, SMEs package

NCOC meeting reviews Ramazan guidelines, SMEs package
April 26, 2020
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – A meeting was held at the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) to tackle coronavirus (COVID-19) during the holy month of Ramazan. The NCOC meeting reviewed a comprehensive implementation of Ramazan guidelines, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) package, health situation and data integration. The meeting is being chaired by Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar. Minister for Interior Ijaz Shah said population in urban areas needs to be continuously educated to follow the guidelines and not operate business as usual during Ramazan. He said population in villages is observing guidelines which is encouraging. He said the political leadership particularly at the district and union council level have most important role to educate masses for public safety and well-being. Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar said the provinces may be asked to give feedback on compliance by people on Ramazan guidelines tomorrow. The forum dilated upon health situation and future course of action vis-a-vis coronavirus.