The Customs Healthcare Society has constructed 50 houses and five mosques in Badin (Sindh) for flood-hit peoples of the area.
This was stated by Customs Healthcare Society President Dr Asif Mehmood Jah, talking to APP on Thursday. He said the society had been busy assisting the flood-hit people of Badin for the last one year. The society had established medical camps in the far-flung areas of Badin, Dr Asif Jah said and added over 5,000 families had so far been provided with medical facilities free of cost.
Dr Jah said the society had finalised a strategy to meet the upcoming challenge of monsoon. “Sufficient stock of edibles and essential items is available to help the suffering humanity. Typhoid vaccine worth Rs 2.2 million has also been distributed in Khyber Pakhtunkhaw by the society,” he said. A mother and child care centre would also be set up in Takhtbai (Mardan). The poor of the areas would be offered free treatment facilities in the centre, he said.
“The Customs Healthcare Society has constructed 500 houses in Khyber Pakhtunkhaw and 50 in Balochistan for the poor and marooned people during the last 10 years. It has also established more than 10 free dispensaries across the country. These dispensaries are providing free treatment facilities to deserving people,” he concluded.