Thursday 16 October 2014
Pakistan At Risk Of Deadly Ebola Virus Said WHO Spokesperson
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News)—World Health Organization has warned on weekday that Ebola virus may unfold to Islamic Republic of Pakistan sooner or later.
Mentioning to British media, World Health Organization Representative in Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr Michel Thieren aforementioned that since Ebola virus is spreading rapidly across the globe, Islamic Republic of Pakistan is additionally at a high risk of it. He prompt Islamic Republic of Pakistan government to require speedy precautional measures and steps against the deadly unwellness.
According to Dr Michel, international passengers will carry the virus anyplace they travel. Michel declared that no measures at the landing field can be taken to stop the virus from spreading within the country, increased screening for hemorrhagic fever will be introduced at airports though. Therefore, government can’t be control liable for it.
However, raising awareness regarding the attainable indications of the virus amongst the masses and therefore the security officers at the landing field will be the foremost effective thanks to defend against hemorrhagic fever.
Earlier, the Ministry of National Health on weekday prepared an emergency commission to wear down the hemorrhagic fever virus; as per that, the incoming passengers from African countries can be screened and medical personnel can be trained to check up the passengers.
According to the small print, a high level meeting to debate the way to wear down the deadly Ebola virus passed off in Islamabad. The meeting approved creation of ‘Ebola counters’ at the airports, temporary clinics and special wards within the hospitals.
It was conjointly determined that the Islamic Republic of Pakistan army personnel getting back from the peace keeping mission are going to be monitored for twenty one days. The provincial governments have conjointly been directed to organize screening and observation of passengers returning from African countries.
World Health Organization’s (WHO) Dr Michel has already termed Ebola virus a giant threat and recommended training of medical staff. As per WHO, there aren't any hemorrhagic fever affected patients in Islamic Republic of Pakistan immediately, however, if even one affected patient entered in country while not screening can cause the eruption.
To prevent and stop this deadly Ebola strong counter measures ought to be taken. As enemy countries can try to send an Ebola patient in the country so health ministry and defense should be aware of that.
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