Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar has said that an economic relief and stimulus package in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in the country will be announced today.

In a tweet, he said that the economic team is currently finalizing the package.

The economic team is finalising an economic relief and stimulus package that shall be announced tomorrow InshAllah.
PM office, members of cabinet and government officers in multiple divisions have worked tirelessly over the past days to work out proposals and take decisions.

— Hammad Azhar (@Hammad_Azhar) March 23, 2020

He said cabinet members and government officials in various departments have been working diligently over the past few days to map out plans and make decisions.

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