China provides emergency grant to PRCS to fight cornavirous.

ISLAMABAD -- China has provided an emergency grant of Rs17 million to the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) for medical and livelihood assistance of the people severely hit by COVID19, says a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Sunday. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard was signed here between PRCS and the Embassy of the People's Republic of China. PRCS Secretary General Khalid bin Majeed and Chinese Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Mrs Pang Chunxue signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations. PRCS Chairman Abrar ul Haq also attended the MoU signing ceremony. Speaking on the occasion, he thanked the Chinese Embassy for the much-needed support. He said the donation will help alleviate sufferings of the people affected by the pandemic. Abrar ul Haq said keeping in view the challenges in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the PRCS not only launched special

programmes to provide cash and livelihood assistance to the worst-hit segments of the society but also spared no effort to augment the...