Staff Reporter
Peshawar
The Health Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Agha Khan University (AKU) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance the treatment capacity of serious patients of coronavirus at specified hospitals.
Secretary Health KP, Sayed Imtiaz Hussain Shah and Dean Agha Khan College, Dr Adil H Haider signed the MoU wherein KP Minister for Health and Finance, Taimur Saleem Jhagra, DG Heath Services Dr Niaz Muhammad and other officials were present.
Under the MoU, the Agha Khan University would review the capacity of Corona ICUs and High Dependency Units at specified hospitals of the province and take steps to enhance its capability and performance abilities.
The University would also provide necessary and modern training to the doctors, nurses and paramedics working at Corona ICUs while master trainers in Corona Critical Care discipline would also be prepared. Likewise, the Health Department and Agha Khan University in cohesion would make a Central Coordination System for treatment of serious coronavirus patients.
