China taking measures to control coronavirus: Qureshi.

ISLAMABAD -- Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that China is taking adequate measures to control the coronavirus epidemic.

The foreign minister said, in his statement, that the people and government of Pakistan are standing with China in this difficult hour. 'China will undoubtedly overcome this challenge,' he stressed.

Qureshi remarked that the top leadership of China is monitoring the efforts being made to control the epidemic. The international community has also praised the Chinese efforts to control the virus, he said.

The foreign minister thanked Beijing for helping Pakistani citizens residing in China. Pakistan is ready to extend...