Ration distributed among 7000 families across country: PTCL.

KARACHI -- Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), concluded a massive nationwide drive to support underserved communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic during the Holy month of Ramazan.

PTCL had taken numerous measures to provide support to the people in these trying times. A comprehensive nationwide Ramazan ration drive activity had concluded, where ration packs were distributed among over 7000 families in 30 cities across Pakistan including Azad Jammu Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, said a news release on Wednesday.

The ration drive was conducted with the assistance of philanthropic partners; Alkhidmat, Saylani and Akhuwat.

PTCL has also provided support to the Shaukat Khanum Research Center for the purpose of augmenting its testing facilities. Moreover, the company has sponsored the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) 120-bed Quarantine Facility in Rawalpindi and also provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for approximately 500 frontline workers to the National Disaster Management...