Balochistan Govt committed to prevent Congo virus

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Balochistan Health Secretary Abdullah Khan said that the Balochistan government was committed to making a success of the health department’s strategy for the prevention and treatment of the Congo virus in the province. He expressed these views while visiting Civil Hospital late at night on Friday. The Secretary of Health said that he was monitoring the Congo virus situation and treatment facilities in Balochistan Hospital to prevent the possible spread of the Congo virus.

He said that MS Civil Hospital, the Health Department, and senior officials of the DG Health Office, along with the team of PDSRU, established an isolation ward for Congo virus-infected people. Doctors, medical staff, and patients were informed about the preventive measures against the Congo virus, and arrangements were made to transfer the doctors and medical staff who were in critical condition affected by the Congo virus to Karachi by air ambulance, he said.