Our Correspondent Bahawalpur
Health and Safety Society, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur in collaboration with Faculty of Pharmacy observed World Health Day 2021 by organizing first International Virtual Health Conference on achieving sustainable health in the era of Covid pandemic by bridging health care professionals and highlighting emerging trends related to advancements in the health sector nationally and Internationally to address the global health issues with a principal focus on COVID Pandemic.
Inaugural session started with the address of Vice Chancellor, Engr Prof Dr Athar Mahboob.
He emphasized on the fact that the world is facing many health challenges but the first and foremost is the deadly Covid Pandemic, but beyond that there are challenges that depend on issues like nutrition, clean water and safe and healthy environmental, there are other challenges like Cancer, AIDS and many yet unforeseen pandemics that will arise in the future.
He said IUB Health and Safety Society and especially students are performing an exceptional job in spreading the awareness word and eventually creating a strong advocacy for developing the healthcare, as much as possible.
Engr Dr Naveed Akhtar, Dean Faculty of Pharmacy in his address, appreciated the tremendous progress the Islamia University of Bahawalpur is making especially in health domain. He admired the efforts of IUB Health and Safety Society in this regard.
