Health Secretary Mehmood Aslam Wazir on Friday in his annual performance message said the Health Department has achieved many accomplishments in the year 2023.
He said that this year, the department has effectively contained the dengue cases to 747 without any fatalities.
He said by activating seven closed hospitals, medical services are now provided on a double shift basis, both in the morning and evening, compared to the previous practice of offering services only during daytime hours.
Speaking about the impediments related to fake, unregistered, and spurious drugs, Health Secretary Mahmood Aslam Wazir revealed the establishment of the province’s first mobile drug lab in Pakistan. This mobile lab travels to different locations to provide on-site analysis of medicines.