Karachi
Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit, Sindh, Sharjeel Inam
Memon, inaugurated mobile healthcare units in the presence of other dignitaries
at a special ceremony held at the National Stadium Karachi.
Speaking
as a special guest, Provincial Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon highlighted the
Sindh government's efforts in providing modern and top-notch medical facilities
to the people.
He said that the government has already
provided 26 mobile healthcare units, consisting of Hino trucks, and today an
additional 07 units are being provided to further enhance healthcare
accessibility for the citizens.
He stated that the modern mobile healthcare unit, comprising Hino trucks, aims
to deliver advanced medical facilities to the residents of remote areas right
at their doorsteps.
Presently, mobile healthcare units have been
operationalized in 18 remote districts of Sindh, each equipped with male and
female doctors, nurses, X-ray technicians, ECG technicians, lab technicians,
modern medical equipment, and medicines.
He said that the modern mobile healthcare unit, housed in Hino trucks, aims to
bring modern medical facilities to the residents of remote areas, right at
their doorsteps.
Presently, 18 remote districts of Sindh have
active mobile healthcare units, each staffed with male and female doctors,
nurses, X-ray technicians, ECG technicians, lab technicians, and equipped with
modern medical equipment and medicines.
Sharjeel Inam Memon asserted that the
revolutionary initiatives of the Sindh government in the health sector stand
unparalleled, with the mobile healthcare unit serving as a prominent aspect of
the modern face of Pakistan. He emphasized that commendable initiatives deserve
appreciation without any bias or discrimination.
He stated that the mobile healthcare units are reaching every village and
remote area in Sindh, providing facilities and free treatment for all kinds of
diseases.
The Sindh government's historic steps in this
regard exemplify their commitment to providing the latest medical facilities to
its people at no cost.
He stated that the Sindh government is constructing 2.1 million houses for the
flood victims, and notably, ownership of these houses will be given to women—a
unique and unprecedented initiative worldwide. Additionally, the government's utilization
of Thar coal to generate affordable electricity and the implementation of
Rescue 1122 exemplify their commitment to public welfare.
He emphasized the importance of appreciating
good works without any bias, and Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's slogan of
unity resonates throughout Pakistan.
Provincial Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon reiterated that mobile healthcare unit
vehicles are offering advanced medical facilities to the people even at
distances of 70 to 80 km from their center, reaching their doorstep.
Thanks to the mobile healthcare units,
approximately 0.6 million tests have been conducted so far, showcasing their
capability in providing essential medical services.
These units, equipped with modern equipment,
continue to deliver advanced medical facilities to the residents of remote
areas at their doorstep.
Addressing the ceremony, Haji Rasool Bakhsh Chandio, Advisor to the Chief
Minister of Sindh, expressed that the Mobile Health Care Unit is the
realization of the dreams of Shaheed Bibi.
He emphasized that these units are being
provided under the instructions and vision of Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari,
Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, Ms. Faryal Talpur, and the Chief Minister of Sindh Murad
Ali Shah.
Secretary Rehabilitation and Relief Pervaiz Ahmed Sehar, Director General Syed
Salman Shah, Project Director Mobile Health Unit Dr. Mehwish and others also
addressed the event.