Karachi Sports Forum donates ration bags to struggling athletes amid coronavirus

The ration bags were distributed to athletes, organisers and groundsman who are struggling with the coronavirus pandemic

By Web Desk
March 27, 2020
Photo: APP

In a bid to support financially challenged athletes, organisers and groundsman, Karachi Sports Forum (KSF) has begun distributing ration bags amid a city-wide lockdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, The News reported on Thursday. 

The KSF took donations for this cause and thanked the donors for their cooperation. 

"During this difficult time, services being rendered by generous people for the sportsmen are commendable," KSF said.

The KSF added that those who intend to support the sports community in this difficult hour can contact Muhammad Nasir at 03003543483.

Meanwhile, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that its centrally contracted players will make a collective donation of Rs5 million to the government’s emergency fund to fight the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Furthermore, the PCB has decided to convert its Hanif Mohammad High Performance Centre (HPC) as a temporary living facility for the paramedic staff working at the makeshift hospital at Expo Centre, Karachi. 

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