Times of Islamabad

PM Imran Khan takes action over worst health facilities in Thar

PM Imran Khan takes action over worst health facilities in Thar

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken exception to the worsthealth facilities in Thar.

He has directed authorities concerned to provide two mobile hospitals andfour ambulances as well as issue health cards to the people of Thar.

Imran Khan while taking notice of the poor health services in theimpoverished region ordered the authorities to provide state-of-the-artmedical facilities, including two mobile hospitals and four ambulances tothe residents.

He also ordered health officials to ensure presence of medical staff andavailability of medicines in the drough-hit area, saying the hospital inThar will be up-graded.

An alarming number of residents have committed suicide, thousands ofchildren lost their liver and uncountable number of livestock and cattlehave vanished in Thar