Availability of doctors to be ensured

KARACHI (APP) - Sindh Health Minister Dr Saghir Ahmed has directed the availability of doctors and paramedical staff during Eidul Azha to provide medical facilities to indoor and outdoor patients without any undue delay. In a directive to EDOs (Health) and Medical Superintendents of health facilities, Dr Saghir Ahmed called for ensuring availability of all required medicines and said that duty roaster for Eidul Azha should be strictly followed for taking proper care of patients. The minister warned that no carelessness in this regard would be tolerated and those absenting from duty during Eid days would be strictly dealt with. He directed EDOs and TMOs to ensure implementation of cleanliness and offal disposal plan effectively, in consultation with respective local bodies institutions to maintain sanitary conditions in their areas. Dr Saghir asked people to maintain cleanliness and dispose offals at designated points. He advised the people to avoid overeating of meat as it may lead to various diseases. He said Eidul Azha reminds us to remain prepared for rendering any sacrifice to win the will of Allah and the occasion be celebrated with true spirit behind the philosophy of Sunnat-e-Ibrahimi.

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