PM appreciates support extended by WHO to the international community including Pakistan to fight COVID-19.

ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday held a video conference with Director General World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom.

While noting progress made by Pakistan in containing the spread of virus, WHO appreciated the steps taken by the Government of Pakistan in fighting the pandemic.

The Prime Minister appreciated the support extended by WHO to the international community including Pakistan to fight COVID-19.

The Prime Minister highlighted Pakistan's strategy of deploying scientific and data driven interventions as well as rapid upgrades of health care facilities, all while attempting to a maintain a balance between life and livelihood that has yielded positive results with a current downward trajectory in the spread of pandemic.

The Prime Minister observed that travel restrictions imposed by...

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