ISLAMABAD, April 9: President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for strengthening Pak-China bilateral cooperation in battling infectious diseases, including COVID-19.
President Dr Arif Alvi said this while talking to an eight-member team of Chinese doctors and medical experts led by Dr Ma Minghui here on Thursday.
He underlined that there should be more exchanges between medical and health professionals of both countries to chalk out strategies to effectively contain the spread of such epidemics in future.
The President said coronavirus has become a threat to global health system and massive efforts are required to deal with the dangers posed by the virus. -TLTP