{"id":63630,"date":"2020-04-05T09:00:37","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T04:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63630"},"modified":"2020-04-03T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2020-04-03T12:06:07","slug":"business-community-pours-donations-support-covid-19-relief-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/business-community-pours-donations-support-covid-19-relief-measures.html","title":{"rendered":"Business community pours in donations to support COVID-19 relief measures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: Hussain Dawood \u2013 on behalf of Engro Corporation and Dawood Hercules Group \u2013 donated PKR 1 billion to reduce the coronavirus spread in the country and lessen its impact, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-govt-releases-zakat-funds-in-all-districts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KP govt releases Zakat funds in all districts to provide assistance amid pandemic (opens in a new tab)\">KP govt releases Zakat funds in all districts to provide assistance amid pandemic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the publication, Dawood\u2019s donation would help boost the testing and diagnostics of the COVID-19 in the country and prevent the spreading of the disease. Additionally, it will enable and protect healthcare-associated individuals, such as doctors and paramedics, and other workers who are combating the coronavirus on the front line. The donation will also be used to provide food ration to the affected families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-seek-help-volunteers-fight-against-corornavirus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KP to seek help of volunteers in fight against corornavirus (opens in a new tab)\">KP to seek help of volunteers in fight against corornavirus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the Dawood foundation also expressed hope that more business persons would come forth and pledge funds for the relief efforts and help the country in this time of crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-procure-masks-ventilators-contain-coronavirus-pandemic.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KP to procure masks and ventilators to contain coronavirus pandemic (opens in a new tab)\">KP to procure masks and ventilators to contain coronavirus pandemic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a separate proceeding, Pakistan Cables donated PKR 2 million to boost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/covid-19-relief-measures-pak-armed-forces-notable-figures-make-generous-donations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"coronavirus relief endeavours (opens in a new tab)\">coronavirus relief endeavours<\/a>. The company donated the funds to the relief efforts executed by Karachi Relief Trust (KRT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Hussain Dawood \u2013 on behalf of Engro Corporation and Dawood Hercules Group \u2013 donated PKR 1 billion to reduce the coronavirus spread in the country and lessen its impact, a news source reported. Read: KP govt releases Zakat funds in all districts to provide assistance amid pandemic As per the publication, Dawood\u2019s donation would help boost the testing and diagnostics of the COVID-19 in the country and prevent the spreading of the disease. Additionally, it will enable and protect healthcare-associated individuals, such as doctors and paramedics, and other workers who are combating the coronavirus on the front line. The donation will also be used to provide food ration to the affected families. Read: KP to seek help of volunteers in fight against corornavirus Reportedly, the Dawood foundation also expressed hope that more business persons would come forth and pledge funds for the relief efforts and help the country in this time of crisis. Read: KP to procure masks and ventilators to contain coronavirus pandemic In a separate proceeding, Pakistan Cables donated PKR 2 million to boost coronavirus relief endeavours. The company donated the funds to the relief efforts executed by Karachi Relief Trust (KRT).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":63556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[25180,25169,23940,25168,25175],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-63630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-coronavirus-relief-endeavours","9":"tag-coronavirus-spread","10":"tag-covid-19","11":"tag-hussain-dawood-on-behalf-of-engro-corporation-and-dawood-hercules-group","12":"tag-pakistan-cables","13":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Business community pours in donations COVID-19 relief - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Hussain Dawood \u2013 on behalf of Engro Corporation and Dawood Hercules Group \u2013 donated PKR 1 billion to reduce the coronavirus spread\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/business-community-pours-donations-support-covid-19-relief-measures.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Business community pours in donations COVID-19 relief - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Hussain Dawood \u2013 on behalf of Engro Corporation and Dawood Hercules Group \u2013 donated PKR 1 billion to reduce the coronavirus spread\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/business-community-pours-donations-support-covid-19-relief-measures.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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