Coronavirus situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa alarming: PPP.

Byline: SHAFQAT ALI

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan People's Party yesterday warned that the coronavirus situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was alarming. Speaking at a news conference here, PPP leaders Engineer Humayun Khan, Senator Rubina Khalid, Faisal Karim Kundi and Nazir Dhoki said that due to low testing capacity in the province, the number of Covid-19 patients was increasing.

The PPP leaders alleged that at a time when the entire world was appreciating Sindh government's response in dealing with the pandemic, the federal government was targeting Sindh provincial government.

'The Ministers found involved in corruption are being promoted and awarded a better Ministry. No hospital in KP is providing free treatment whereas in Sindh free treatment is being provided to every patient,' Senator Rubina Khalid said.

She said that other than Peshawar there was no place in Khhber Pakhtunkhwa where tests were conducted and the numbers of patient were increasing with an alarming number of deaths. Engineer Humayun Khan said that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was closed as well. Numerous doctors...