National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has provided third tranche of protective equipment for doctors and medical staff in hospitals across the country. According to NDMA spokesperson, the protective equipment was supplied to the hospitals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

"The goods supplied include 150,000 surgical masks, 4,171 N-95 masks, over 30,000 safety suits, 13,700 gloves and 400 pairs of ICU shoes."Around 21,487 surgical caps, 16,322 shoe covers, 4500 Bio Hazard suits and 500 body bags were also provided in the medical equipment, he added.