KARACHI: CEO, Kharadar General Hospital has made the announcement that Kharadar General Hospital 100-year of services celebrations will start from 1st October 2018. He said that hospital has the privileged of continuously providing the health services to one of the ancient and underprivileged population which itself is a historic milestone achievement. In addition to saving the lives of mother and child, the hospital with all type of medical facilities also providing post graduate training, nursing education and medical research and playing an important national role. He added that on the occasion of 100 year celebrations, pre symposium workshops will be held at 1st and 2nd October 2018 in collaboration with the senior trainers from Pakistan Pediatric Association (PPA), Chest Society Pakistan, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) and Biosafety Society.

On 4th October 2018, Scientific Symposium organized at local hotel which will be inaugurated by Minister of Health Sindh, Dr Azra Pehchu and Prof Abdul Gaffar Billoo, Prof Ejaz Vohra, Vice Chancellor Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) Prof Saeed Qureshi, Prof Sadqa Jafri, Prof Sadia Rizvi, Prof. Tipu Sultan, Prof Nisar Rao, Associate Professor Dr Sohail Salaat, Dr Nabeel Humayun, Prof Rufina Somoro, Prof Saeed Hamid, Dr Farahnaz Raza and other eminent scholars from Health industry will present their research and lectures on this occasion. Pharmacy Exhibition will also be the part of the Symposium and Representatives of World Health Organization (WHO) will also be there. Kharadar General Hospital will also be representing the report on the active role of hospital in the release of Free Rota Virus Vaccine at national level. In addition to this, Kharadar General Hospital in collaboration with World Health Organization has provided free Typhoid Vaccine costing Rs10 million to combat the epidemic Typhoid Cases, to the Community in this month.

On 6th October 2018, Awards Ceremony will be held at Local Hotel and Governor Sindh Imran Ismail will be the Chief Guest. On this occasion the extraordinary role of Kharadar General Hospital President, Mohammad Bashir Jan Mohammad over 5 decades will be acknowledged and special award will be awarded. Senior renowned personalities from Health Department, Institution’s Head, Business Community and Hospital staff will attend the ceremony. Special awards for Well baby and Mothers will also be the part of the Ceremony.

Hospital CEO, Dr Khalid Iqbal said that special efforts for humanity of President, Office bearers, Doctors and other staff has raised the level of Hospital and now Kharadar General Hospital is among the top establishments of the Country. A special supplement in the newspaper will be issue on 6th October 2018 to highlight the Century role of the Hospital Services.—PR