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Public has 'failed to grasp the seriousness' of virus threat, says Awan

Published April 26, 2020
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SAPM Firdous Ashiq Awan has expressed disappointment over the masses' "failure to grasp the seriousness" of the threat posed by the novel coronavirus.

During a press briefing, she said that while the government was doing its job, the public was still not fulfilling its responsibility and was not practicing social distancing.

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