Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday advised members of the Senate to donate one-month salary to make the government financially strong to fight against coronavirus.

In a statement, he said that it was their social and moral obligation to step forward and contribute towards a cause.

“We need to show unity and rise above party politics for a cause because humanity is facing a threat,” Sanjrani said.

He further said that people need to adopt precautionary measures and improve hygienic standards besides maintaining social distance.

He said that Senate has always stood up for a national cause and contributed generously during the crisis and natural calamities. The contribution would be spent on providing medical relief to the people infected by coronavirus, he added.