The Health Ministry of pakistan patnership with Google to awareness on prevention of COVID-19 of pakistan

The Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination has entered into a partnership with global technology giant "Google" to raise awareness on prevention of coronavirus in the country of pakistan.

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Free space has been provided by "Google" for public education through all existing channels including search display and youtube. Through this assistance the ministry of health will be able to deliver critical information to Pakistani's on how to prevent and cope with the spread of "Coronavirus".

The free space or ad credits provided are worth "5 million USD" and are part of Google Adsense Grants Programme and are anticipated to run from April until the end of the year.

To support "Pakistan" both in the ongoing short-term response to the virus and in the long term "Google" is concentrating on three priorities that they believe are critical to a sustainable recovery included promoting.

1. Accurate and reliable information.

2.Supporting education and learning.

3.Contributing to business continuity. 

4.Economic recovery.

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health "Dr Zafar Mirza" lauded the assistance from Google stating that this assistance is critical in helping the government of pakistan raise awareness on Coronavirus and highlight how its citizens can protect themselves and prevent the further spread of the virus.

Google mission is to organize the world information and make it universally accessible and useful. through products and platforms like:

"Search"
"Maps"
"Gmail"
"Android"
"Google Play"
"Chrome"
" YouTube"

Google plays a meaningful role in the daily lives of billions of people and has become one of the most widely-known companies in the world.

Google stated that COVID-19 puts intense demands on us all and we’re determined to uphold our responsibility in this unprecedented time to enable access to trusted information support remote learning back small businesses and more. The initiatives we have shared today are the start.

"We’re standing with Pakistan to do all we can to help as we overcome COVID-19 and shape a stronger future".

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Since the virus first began to spread, Google has been focusing on making sure people have the information and tools they need. In early March, Google allocated "25 million USD" in ad credits to the "World Health Organization" (WHO) and government agencies worldwide.

Speaking on Google assistance and partnership with WHO. The Representative of WHO in Pakistan. "Dr Palitha Mahipala" shared that in today age of misinformation companies like Google can help get reliable and trustworthy information across to concerned citizens. This partnership will greatly support the COVID-19 response.