Face masks, hand-sanitisers distributed

Khalid Iqbal

Rawalpindi The local administration Rawalpindi Tuesday distributed face masks and hand sanitisers among the general public. The city district government has said that the people of Rawalpindi like the rest of the country are facing challenges of coronavirus and they could win this challenge by adopting proper Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The local administration distributed face masks and hand sanitisers in smart lockdown areas of Rahim Town, Muslim Town, Gulshanabad, Shakriyal, Asif Colony, Adiala, Daryabad, Gawalmandi, Qasimabad, Naik Alam, Bagh Sardaran, Safdarabad, Sadiq Colony, Dhoke Najju, Khayaban-e- Sir Syed, Waris Khan, Gulistan Colony, Tulsa, and Garibabad. The face masks and hand sanitisers were distributed at different intersections, bazaars, and in residential areas. Assistant Commissioner (Rawalpindi) Qazi Mansoor has appealed to the people of the city to wear face-masks to avert the second wave of COVID-19 during winter. “We are continuously educating the public to avoid COVID-19,” he claimed. He said that on the directions of the deputy commissioner, we are distributing face masks and hand sanitisers on regular basis.