{"id":24021,"date":"2022-01-15T19:36:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T14:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=24021"},"modified":"2022-01-15T20:04:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T15:04:07","slug":"pays-free-covid19-testing-facility-at-coney-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/24021","title":{"rendered":"PAYS free covid19 testing facility at Coney Island."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coney Island,<\/p>\n<p>Covid 19 is on the rise in Brooklyn, New York City. The Pakistani American Youth Society-PAYS and the Pakistani American Law Enforcement Society(PALS) of NYPD organized a free Covid 19 testing camp on Coney Island Avenue also known as New Little Pakistan. Large number of citizens and US officials attended the PAYS testing facility.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h13m31s737.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Testing Camp was organized outside PAYS office located in Coney Island.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h12m00s764.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> Covid testing kits, hand sanitizers and surgical masks were also distributed. However, the children were happy with the toys. People rushed to conduct free Covid-19 test.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h15m41s349.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>President, Brooklyn Borough, Antonio Reynoso also provided support for free covid testing. He also assured all kinds of further cooperation said in a press briefing, held after the camp.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-24028\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m18s542.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Meanwhile, NYC Council member Rita Joseph said that everyone must unite to defeat Covid19.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h18m33s470.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Consul General Pakistan in New York, Ayesha Ali, said that<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>the only way to safeguard from covid19 was safety precautions and follow SOP\u2019s. Wear a mask and be sure to balance the gatherings while booster shorts are the protection from new Corona variants.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h27m46s853-e1642256943487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24030\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h27m46s853-e1642256943487-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"187\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h27m46s853-e1642256943487-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/vlcsnap-2022-01-15-19h27m46s853-e1642256943487.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a>PAYS Officials thanked the US officials for their cooperation in organizing the camp and praises peoples for attending the covid19 testing camp.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If more people play a role in the welfare work, then more people will be benefited&#8221;, PAYS Officials added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coney Island, Covid 19 is on the rise in Brooklyn, New York City. The Pakistani American Youth Society-PAYS and the Pakistani American Law Enforcement Society(PALS) of NYPD organized a free Covid 19 testing camp on Coney Island Avenue also known as New Little Pakistan. Large number of citizens and US officials attended the PAYS testing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":24022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1469,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-new-york","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24021"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24033,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24021\/revisions\/24033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}