Peshawar: Health Advisor Ihtesham Ali has stated that the supply of medicines in Kurram district is ongoing, with medicines being provided to District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Parachinar, Tehsil Headquarters Hospital (THQ) Sadda, and Basic Health Units (BHUs) in the area.
He further shared that the consistent supply of medicines has resulted in a tenfold increase in outpatient department (OPD) visits. He highlighted that today, additional medicines donated by Karachi-based organization JDC and the Governor of Sindh are being delivered to DHQ Parachinar. A total of 2,500 kilograms of medicines are being transported to the district today.
Advisor Ihtesham Ali assured that the supply of medicines will continue uninterrupted until the situation in the region normalizes. He also clarified that reports circulating on social media about the deaths of 100 children are baseless. He urged media outlets to verify such news by seeking an official statement before publishing.