WANA: District Lower South Waziristan District Headquarter Hospital Wana and including other health centers, insulin injections, are facing severe problems due to lack of all kinds of first aid medicines.
The provincial caretaker government had also approved the grant of medicines for all major hospitals of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, but the procurement of medicines could not be done till now.
On this occasion, Gul Nawaz Wazir said while talking to the media that my five-year-young daughter is suffering from diabetes since childhood, for which doctors have recommended insulin injections
He said that without insulin injection, it has become difficult for the daughter to pass from moment to moment and she is in the struggle of life and death.
He said that for the last several weeks, all the government hospitals have gone behind the insulin injection but no insulin injection was found in any hospital.
Gul Nawaz further said that the above mentioned injections are available in private hospitals, but the cause of poverty is beyond my control.
On the other hand, DMS Dr. Zain Ullah Wazir said that a demand has been made from the provincial government to provide insulin injections
Insulin injection will be provided to diabetic patients soon after supply gets from the provincial government.
In this regard,all, the government BHUs and dispensaries in the outskirts of Lower South Waziristan district have become non-functional for the last several months due to lack of medicines.
Public circles say that due to non-availability of first aid medicines in remote hilly areas of Tehsil Birmal, Tehsil Toi Khullah and Shakai, due to non-availability of first aid medicines, children, girls, women and the elderly are facing severe difficulties.
Public circles have demanded from the provincial government to ensure supply of medicines to all government hospitals in Lower South Waziristan District.
