The Maldivian government has accepted the invitation by the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi to establish a regional strategy to combat the spread of COVID-19 Corona Virus.
Prime Minister Modi took to Twitter proposing the leadership of SAARC nations to chalk out a strong strategy to fight the Corona Virus.
“We could discuss, via video conferencing, ways to keep our citizens healthy. Together, we can set an example to the world, and contribute to a healthier” Modi’s Twitter said.
I would like to propose that the leadership of SAARC nations chalk out a strong strategy to fight Coronavirus.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 13, 2020
We could discuss, via video conferencing, ways to keep our citizens healthy.
Together, we can set an example to the world, and contribute to a healthier planet.
Accepting the invitation, the Maldivian President, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih thanked the Indian Prime Minister for the initiative and said that defeating COVID-19 requires a collective effort.
India has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the SAARC region with 75 tested positive with one fatality. Meanwhile, 20 cases have been reported from Pakistan, three in Bangladesh, five in Afghanistan, two cases in Sri Lanka and one person in Bhutan and Nepal each.
Meanwhile, Maldives reported its ninth case today.
World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced the COVID-19 is now a global
Thank you PM @narendramodi for taking the initiative on this important endeavor. Covid 19 requires collective effort to defeat it. Maldives welcomes this proposal and would fully support such a regional effort. https://t.co/2fxQxe9w1h
— Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (@ibusolih) March 13, 2020
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