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Article Author: Pakistan virus cases cross 5,000 mark
Media Source: Dawn (Pakistan)
Date: 13 April 2020
Addressing a press conference alongside Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar announced that Rs144 billion would be given to 12 million families under the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme (EECP), which is being supported by Habib Bank…
Addressing a press conference alongside Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza, Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar announced that Rs144 billion would be given to 12 million families under the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme (EECP), which is being supported by Habib Bank Limited. This was the biggest relief package in the country’s history, he said. Dr Mirza also added that philanthropists along with the government were actively engaged in relief work. “Serena Hotel and Habib Bank Limited have started a programme ‘Jazba-i-Khidmat’ under which lunch and dinner would be provided to staff of 20 hospitals in seven cities.”