Police, Army, Rangers hold joint flag march in Multan

MULTAN - City police on Wednesday held a joint flag march along with Pak Army and Rangers to maintain law and order, to create awareness among citizens and implementation on corona SOPs. SSP Operation Zeeshan Haider and DC Ali Shahzad led the flag march. The flag march was started from police lines and passed through chowk Katchehry, Ghanta Ghar, water works road, Daulat gate, Chungi No 14, BCG Chowk, MDA chowk and culminated at Multan police lines.

Earlier, talking to media, City Police Officer (CPO) Munir Masud Marth said that that the purpose of flag march was to create awareness among citizens about coronavirus and implementation on SOPs.

He said that Covid 19 was a globally pandamic and preventive measures were necessary to avert from it. He appealed the citizens to ensure implementation on corona SOPs issued by the government and cooperate with police and other institutions.

He further said that an awareness drive was launched through city traffic police and patrolling police and face masks were also being distributed among citizens.

DC Ali Shahzad said that the district government was jointly working with police and other institutions to ensure implementation on COVID-19 SOPs.

Coronavirus safety kits hand over to Rescue 1122

A ceremony to hand over coronavirus safety kits to Rescue 1122  by social organization was held at Rescue central station here on Wednesday.

While addressing the Rescuers, District Emergency Officer (DEO) Rescue 1122, Dr Kaleemullah said that like all over the world, Pakistan was also dealing with coronavirus crisis and Rescue 1122 was at frontline during this testing time. He said that Rescuers were fighting against unseen globally pandamic killer and their services were historical.

Dr Kaleem further said that all Rescuers were the proud of nation and hoped that they would continue to serve the masses with dedication. He urged the Rescuers, frontline officials and staff of health department to ensure use of safety tools. He said that the role of social organisations to avert from coronavirus was also appreciable.

Regional Emergency Officer, Dr Ijaz Anjum, emergency Officer (operation/admin) Ahmad Kamal and others were also present. CEO Social organisation Ghulam Mustafa said that their organization’s purpose was to assist government departments during the ongoing pandamic.

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