KARACHI, Chairperson Kolachi Social Viable Association (KSVA) Kiran Jamote has said a large number of people suffering from Hepatitis in Ibrahim Hyderi, Bin Qasim Town and its adjoining areas are being vaccinated by the teams of KSVA.
In a statement issued on Saturday, she said KSVA with the assistance of the Sindh government is vaccinating scores of Hepatitis patients in these area free of cost. Kiran said the 3rd phase of vaccination has been successfully completed. KSVA Chairperson said in these areas, 1200 patients were tested, out of which 700 were detected with Hepatitis C and 13 with Hepatitis B. She informed that 6000 patients including men, women and children have been vaccinated by KSVA so far. She claimed that a large number of patients are suffering from Hepatitis in the above mentioned areas but unfortunately there is no proper facility to diagnose the patients of these areas. Kiran Jamote said Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has appreciated the efforts of KSVA for providing treatment to the Hepatitis patients.
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