Health delegation meets Kech Deputy Commissioner on Kech and Tump polio campaign

TURBAT: A delegation of the Health Department, led by Tump District Health Officer Dr Nowroz Yaqoob, met Kech Deputy Commissioner Yasir Iqbal Dashti. The delegation included the District Polio Officer, Dr Arslan Darazai of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other officials of the Health Department and related bodies.

The meeting held detailed talks on arrangements for the anti-polio campaign in the Kech and Tump districts and on setting the limits and scope of the campaign in both Districts. It also reviewed the Health Department’s performance, the working of basic health units and the provision of medical facilities to the public. The delegation briefed the meeting on ongoing activities.

Deputy Commissioner Yasir Iqbal Dashti said that providing quality and timely medical facilities to the public was among the district administration’s priorities. He said coordination and cooperation between departments must be strengthened further for the success of the anti-polio campaign.

The meeting agreed to set the limits of the polio campaign in Kech and Tump and to keep the campaign effective and well organised through mutual coordination.

Photo: Courtesy DGPR Balochistan