ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appreciated the responseof the federal and provincial governments in effectively containing thecoronavirus outbreak during a review meeting regarding Pakistan’s virusstrategy.
Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Health Dr Faisal Sultan chaired thedebriefing session of the WHO mission from the Eastern Mediterranean regionin Islamabad on Friday.
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The mission – which is visiting Pakistan from October 14-24 – reviewedlessons learnt from Pakistan’s COVID-19 response with a focus on areas suchas surveillance, point of entry, risk communication, community engagement,and continuity of essential health services.
While presenting its findings, the WHO mission appreciated the response ofthe federal and provincial government in combating the contagious diseasein the country.








