Govt urges to take seriously corona related messages, SoPs: Aftab Jahangir.

ISLAMABAD -- Parliamentary Secretary for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Aftab Jahangir on Wednesday said that the government has efficiently conveyed the Corona related messages and SoPs to masses however the people have not taken these measures seriously.

He expressed concern that unfortunately the general public has not observed social distancing and safety measures during Eid shopping, while it is a critical situation and any carelessness can further spread the virus, a private news channel reported.

The government eased the lockdown to facilitate the public but people's attitude towards the pandemic is very casual, he added.

He said the ease in lockdown was conditioned with adaptation of standard operating procedure. We have to learn to live with the virus by following precautionary measures properly.

While the...