Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has provided Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MoNH, R&C) with 1,000 oxygen concentrators and other related equipment worth $1.4m.
The donation was received in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, by Dr Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, from Aida Girma, UNICEF Representative in Pakistan.
With the Delta variant causing an increased flow of hospitalised patients, Sultan praised UNICEF’s efforts in the fight against the virus, saying, “UNICEF’s timely contribution will supplement the Ministry’s continuous efforts to augment the healthcare system and provide the best possible care to all patients.”
“We value our partnership with UNICEF, which actively participates in various aspects of Pakistan’s pandemic response.”
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