After the surfacing of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus cases in various parts of the country, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has been put on a high alert to control the disease, Pakistan Today has learnt reliably.
According to the sources, Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU) Vice Chancellor Professor Javed Akram has also constituted a special team consisting of senior clinicians and public health experts of the hospital to deal with the disease in the federal capital.
They said that the staff were put on high alert and were asked to take all necessary steps to control the disease …read more
Source: Pakistan Today
