Shortage of essential and life-saving medicines, Health Department took notice

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The Sindh Health Department took notice of the non-availability of essential and life-saving medicines.

The Chief Drug Inspector Sindh has been directed to ensure the supply of essential and life-saving medicines.

DG Health Sindh says that action should be taken on hoarding and black marketing of medicines.

He said that action should be taken in collaboration with health officers in Karachi, Hyderabad and other districts.

DG Health said that help should be taken from the police and Deputy Commissioner to ensure the supply of medicines.

On the other hand, the officials of the health department say that the shortage of essential and life-saving medicines is increasing across the country, including Sindh.

According to experts, the import of medicines from abroad is severely affected due to the increase in the value of the dollar.

He says that 10 to 15 percent of essential and life-saving medicines are not available in Pakistan, many vaccines including insulin, medicines for cancer and mental and psychiatric diseases are not available.

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