Police guarding Chinese engineers on CPEC vulnerable to coronavirus.

LAHORE -- Special Protection Unit (SPU) Director/DIG Umer Sheikh has requested Inspector General of Punjab (IGP) Police Shoaib Dastgir for medical advice and logistic support for thousands of police personnel of the unit who have been guarding Chinese engineers and experts working at various sites of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) across the province after outbreak of deadly Wuhan coronavirus after having them declared as 'vulnerable to coronavirus'.

In a letter written to IGP Shoaib Dastgir, the SPU director has mentioned that the SPU is unit of Punjab police responsible for providing security to the foreigners, especially Chinese nationals across the province.

'As the Chinese move in and out on...

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