KP chief minister's aide Ajmal Wazir has said that the provincial government is working alongside the armed forces to battle the virus and has decided to seek help whenever needed.

"Wherever it is needed, we will ask for Pak Army's services as required," he said.

Addressing a press conference, he said that the province introduced relaxations in order to assist businesses.

However, he said, if standard operating procedures were not followed, the government will take action.

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