PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has settings more more than 300 maternity hospitals in 13 flood-hit areas in ensure safe pregnancy and childbirth.
representative of Department of Health in the statement said that the recent flood influenced more over 25,000 pregnant women women in provinces.
He said that basic medicines, gynecologists, trained midwives, paramedical personnel were provided to the birth camps to provide timely medical assistance. women.
He dismissed reports of shortages of water purification tablets in provinces.
He said that on directives of Minister of Health, narcotics inspectors kept a close eye on ensure food of medicines in in flood-hit areas.
A Health Department spokesman said Aquatabs and other water purification tablets of the same formula was available in Large quantities in in market.
He said that speculators made an attempt to create an artificial crisis, but at the expense of hard
monitoring of drug inspectors, their attempts were thwarted.
The spokesman said that the supply of water purification tablets have been increased to flood- preservation of affected areas in view inaccessibility of clean drinking water in these areas.
