Train services likely to resume from 25 April: Sheikh Rasheed

Pakistan Railways will likely resume its train services from the 25 April 2020 according to the Minister of Railways Shiekh Rasheed who spoke to media about the matter.

The Railways Minister said while addressing the media about the matter that train services will like resume from 25 April and social distancing and precautions will be observed between passengers.

Sheikh Rasheed also mentioned that a train was all set for coronavirus patients with complete medical and other facilities if the need arises.

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The Railways Minister said:

The railways employees donated Rs 50.1 million to the coronavirus fund. I urge the Sindh government to release the violators of Section 144,

Yesterday a train comprising of 30 coaches with full medical facilities left for Chaman, Balochistan from Lahore to provide support to citizens in the area during these hard times.

Further more, according to the Sheikh Rasheed, Pakistan Railways has established hospitals in seven divisional headquarters including Peshawar, Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, Karachi, Quetta and Sukkur to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.

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