UK-based magazine ranks Pakistan third in list of well-performing nations in controlling coronavirus spread Prime Minister Imran Khan. PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan commended the performance of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Ehsaas team for their effective and coordinated response during the Covid-19 pandemic. The prime minister took to the microblogging website Twitter, to appreciate the performance of the three departments, who had been recognised by the prestigious UK-based The Economist in its report on the global pandemic. “Congratulations to NCOC members, Ehsaas team & State Bank of Pakistan for effective response to COVID-19 pandemic; and above all thanks to the mercy of Almighty Allah,” the prime minister tweeted, sharing charts from the The Economist magazine.