127,000 face masks being produced in Punjab everyday: PPSH secretary

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Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Secretary retired Captain Mohammad Usman has said that 127,000 face masks are being produced in the province everyday.

He added that 50,000 masks are being produced in Lahore, 40,000 in Rawalpindi and 20,000 in Faisalabad respectively along with other cities in the province.

Usman added that the department is also working on increasing the supply of sanitisers and people would soon hear "good news".

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