ISLAMABAD – Inter-Services Public Relations Sunday released a special documentary on Sunday as August 8 marks 500 days since the NCOC was formed to synergise and articulate a unified national effort against Covid-19.
Prime Minister’s aide on Health Dr. Zafar Mirza with the help of the military media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), released a documentary titled Azam-e-Alishan (NCOC: A Unified Endeavour).
The documentary highlights the formation of NCOC, the country’s nerve center for Covid response, and how it is functioning to supply statistics and make informed decisions based on them. It shows how NCOC played a key role in creating national unity that eventually leads the country to fight against the novel Covid-19 with efficacy.
On Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan, President Dr. Arif Alvi, and Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, along with other lawmakers, also paid tribute to Pakistan’s top monitoring body for its efforts against Covid-19.
The premier Imran Khan took to Twitter to note that Pakistan’s COVID-19 strategy has been appreciated by the world and paid tribute to the NCOC team which has been the ‘linchpin’ of Pakistan’s strategy to curb the deadly disease.
Our Covid 19 response strategy has been appreciated by the world and with the blessings of Allah has protected Pakistan from the worst effects of Covid. I want to pay tribute to the NCOC team which through its dedicated work has been the linchpin of our Covid response strategy.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) August 8, 2021
“NCOC has remained pivotal to Pakistan’s riposte against COVID-19. It symbolises [an] optimised national response [to] adversity, saving precious lives. Accolades for the NCOC team on completing 500 days of continuous struggle & delivery,” Pakistan Army Chief said.
“NCOC has remained pivotal to Pakistan’s riposte against COVID-19. It symbolises optimised national response in adversity, saving precious lives. Accolades for the NCOC team on completing 500 days of continuous struggle & delivery”. COAS https://t.co/4su2aPQwh8
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) August 8, 2021
President Arif Alvi also appreciated the effort done by the platform laid by the Khan to ensure poor people did not suffer in lockdowns.
Must appreciate work & institution of NCOC. Outstanding effort done by NCOC on the unique platform laid by the PM to ensure that the poor should not suffer with total lockdown. NCOC did wonders & proved that in smart planning Pakistan stands in the front row in comity of nations
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) August 8, 2021
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC), Federal Minister Asad Umar, shared a video that marked the completion of 500 days of the principal body. It goes to the credit of the Pakistani nation that we succeeded in restricting the virus and the world endorsed it, the PTI leader wrote.
Provinces initiate strict action against SOPs violations: NCOC
