Sindh Governor joins Tiger Force in face mask distribution campaign.

KARACHI -- Sindh Governor Imran Ismail participated in the campaign of distributing masks among the people and shopkeepers in Zainab Market area of Karachi on behalf of Tiger Force.

Speaking on the occasion, the Governor of Sindh also commended the workers of Tiger Force and said that the Tiger Force formed on the directives of the Prime Minister Imran Khan which was working hard in this difficult situation, said a statement.

The Governor said that the Tiger Force should inform everyone that wearing surgical mask to protect against coronavirus. The Tiger Force has a key role to play in different steps to protect the public from the coronavirus, he said.

People in the bazaars have to wear face masks and ensure social distancing, he added.

Imran Ismail said that the entire nation has to take precautionary measures against coronavirus as social distance, surgical masks and other precautionary measures could help contain the further spread of coronavirus.

He said that in this difficult time, we all have to show responsibility. The Prime Minister Imran Khan stood on the front line against the coronavirus and in line with his vision, the Prime Minister was pursuing a uniform policy across the country, he added.

He said that lockdown was not possible in the whole country at once and we have to live with this virus and protect ourselves from it.

He said that today, the whole world was recognizing that lockdown not the solution to the problem.

He said that we should not be feared from coronavirus but it should be fought only with precaution.

Imran Ismail said that the Federal government was cooperating in every possible way to protect the medical staff in Sindh from the coronavirus. In this difficult time, the medical staff was standing on the front line and the government was standing by them, he added.

Later, talking to the media, the Sindh Governor said that the Tiger Force has started its service in Sindh by providing free masks to the buyers and shopkeepers.

Responding to a question, the Sindh Governor said that the number of Tiger...

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