Army chief directs all concerned to 'gear up preparations' to counter coronavirus.

RAWALPINDI -- Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday urged all concerned parties to "gear up preparations" to counter the coronavirus a few hours after Pakistan reported its 21st case of the pandemic.

The statement was made by the army chief while he was presiding over a Corps Commanders Conference at the General Headquarters (GHQ). The conference discussed the situation at the Line of Control (LoC) and the Afghan Peace Process.

"The path to regional stability and peace passes through Afghanistan. Collaborative approach and patience can help overcome all challenges for which...

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