The regional office of the Muslim World League (MWL) in Islamabad on Wednesday delivered medical supplies to Pakistan’s government to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
The delivery was attended by Pakistani Religious Affairs Minister Noor-ul-Haq Qadri, Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki and other officials.
Qadri expressed his appreciation for the initiative, hailing the MWL’s important role in serving Islam and Muslims worldwide.
Al-Malki said the MWL is always proactive in providing aid, and has provided assistance to help fight coronavirus as part of its religious, moral and humanitarian obligation.
Dr. Raja Amjad Mehmood, director general of the National Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Network, thanked the MWL for this initiative and stressed its importance.
Saad bin Massoud Al-Harthi, the MWL’s regional director in Pakistan, said this assistance package comprises protective masks and bags, detectors and sanitizing products.
He added that a large campaign has been launched across TV channels, newspapers and social media to raise awareness and provide guidance on how to prevent coronavirus.
He said these efforts come under the close guidance and supervision of MWL Secretary-General Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa.
Al-Harthi added that this initiative is one of many implemented by the MWL in Pakistan in various relief, health and educational fields.
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