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Medicines worth over Rs 15 million being dispatched to flood-hit areas: Patel
Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel on Tuesday said that the necessary medicines valuing over Rs 15 million, and other relief items including 0.6 million medicated mosquito nets were being dispatched to flood hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab within the next few days. Talking to media persons, he […]
Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel on Tuesday said that the necessary medicines valuing over Rs 15 million, and other relief items including 0.6 million medicated mosquito nets were being dispatched to flood hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab within the next few days.
Talking to media persons, he said his ministry was making extraneous efforts to help flood hit people in distress.
Giving details of the relief work he said: “A 12-member team of doctors has already been sent to the worst hit Lasbela district. Some 30,000 vaccines, a truck carrying medicines worth Rs 100,000 has already been sent to flood hit areas. A contingent of 200,000 vaccines was also being sent to the affected areas. The ministry has already dispatched 36,000 medicated mosquito nets. Over 1.4 million more medicated mosquito nets would soon be dispatched to flood hit areas.”
He said anti-venom serum was ready for immediate delivery to any flooded areas that might be in need. He said a donor conference had also been arranged on Wednesday for helping flood hit people as the government did not have enough resources to rehabilitate the destroyed infrastructure. He said Lasbela district was among the worst hit areas as its infrastructure had completely been destroyed.
He said the federal government would serve the flood hit people without any discrimination. He further said Punjab had sought help for the flood hit people of Rajanpur and Dera Ghazi Khan and federal government would respond soon. He also added that he would visit Thatta this week for distributing relief items among the flood hit people.
He said the Health ministry had appointed two coordinators to have liaison and promptly convey the needs of flood hit people of Balochistan and Sindh. MNA demands Rs 5 bln package for flood victims of Chitral: Member National Assembly Abdul Akbar Khan Chitrali has demanded Rs 5 billion for provision of speedy assistance to the flood victims of Chitral. In a statement issued on Tuesday, he said that Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had announced Rs 37 billion package for flood affectees of the country, and urged government to provide Rs 5 billion from it for relief to those of Upper and Lower Chitral districts.
He said the affectees of Chitral were looking for help, and provision of speedy relief would help minimize their sufferings to some extent. Accompanied by Member Provincial Assembly Hidayatur Rehman, he expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives, and damage to properties during the recent floods in Chitral. He said that efforts would continue till rehabilitation of the last affectee.
