Necessary precautions and aids are need of the hour to tackle the widespread novel Coronavirus, identified as COVID-19 (or SARS-CoV-2), however, making the test kit easier to access is a greater need. According to reports of Baaghi TV, the basic COVID-19 test required for confirmation of infection is available across Pakistan for (PKR) Rs. 7,900/- which given the state of Pakistan’s economic instability is not a measly amount. Rather, it is a highly expensive and largely inaccessible means of protection. COVID-19: Japanese drug proves effective as per Chinese authorities In a state like Pakistan which is globally considered to be a third-world country, how can a person from the lower class expect to get such a test done? When they do not have access to even the most basic necessitates. An individual earning Rs. 16,000/- to support a family of five or six people cannot be expected to get this test done. It is not social isolation rather, it is mass murder for the poor and underprivileged stratum of society by the hands of the torchbearers and governmental body. Pakistani authorities need to immediately take charge of the issue and make the test more accessible. COVID-19, threatening the healthcare workers … Continue reading COVID-19: Rich Man’s virus amid economic instability