Pakistanis drop their guard against Covid-19
Authorities worry complacency could undo gains Pakistan achieved against coronavirus Reuters January 22, 2021 According Gallup , some 57% of Pakistanis say the virus threat is exaggerated and 42% say it’s a foreign conspiracy. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE ISLAMABAD: Alongside the usual snacks arranged on a tray balanced on one hand, Momin Khan sells face masks to passengers at a crowded bus stand in Islamabad. Most choose the snacks instead of paying Rs10 for a mask, he says. “It’s mostly rich people buying the masks, the poor people say we don’t have the money anyway and we will do without ...