KARACHI: Member of the Senate Faisal Javed has expressed relief that more than Rs3 billion has been deposited in Prime Minister’s Corona Relief Fund.
In a tweet, the senator wrote, “Relief Fund touches the 3 Billion Mark Masha’ALLAH. So far Rs 3,022 million have been deposited in PM’s COVID19 Relief Fund. Hats off to your Generosity & Jazba for contributing towards this great cause. Together we can & Together we must #KeepContributing#PakistanTheMostGenerous.”
PM Relief Fund touches the 3 Billion Mark Masha’ALLAH. So far Rs 3,022 million have been deposited in PM’s COVID19 Relief Fund.Hats off to your Generosity & Jazba for contributing towards this grt cause.Together we can & Together we must #KeepContributing#PakistanTheMostGenerous
— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) April 30, 2020
According to him, citizens so far deposited donations amounting to Rs3 billion in PM’s Corona Relief Fund so far. He further wrote, “Hats off to generosity of Pakistanis for contributing towards this great cause.”
Last week, Prime Minister Imran Khan appeared on the Ehsaas Telethon to help collect funds for the coronavirus affectees. The government collected an amount of Rs550 million from the transmission at the end of the session.
The telethon was held at the Prime Minister House. While speaking about the coronavirus, the prime minister said that the entire nation will have to take part in the battle against the infection.
“No single government can battle the pandemic. The entire nation needs to join hands to fight this virus, keeping in mind the times that are ahead,” he said.
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