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Sindh Health Authorities To Launch Full Scale Drive Against Quacks

The Sindh Health Care Commission (SHCC) and Sindh Health Department have decided to launch a full scale drive against quacks across the province

HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – APP –  ) :The Sindh Health Care Commission (SHCC) and Sindh Health Department have decided to launch a full scale drive against quacks across the province.In this regard a comprehensive plan was discussed and prepared at a meeting held here on Friday at the office of Director General Health Dr Masood Solangi.

The Chief Executive Officer of SHCC Dr Minhaj Qidwai, Director Anti-Quackery Dr Ayaz Mustafa and the District Health Officers, among others, attended the meeting.

It was decided in the meeting that DG Health would share the list collected from all DHOs to SHCC with the Names of the quacks.

The names of those doctors under whose name the quacks were operating their clinics would also be shared.

It was also decided that DHOs and other stakeholders such as local administration and law enforcement agencies would coordinate with SHCC in taking legal action against the quacks.

The SHCC’s Qidwai informed the meeting that a mobile application in the name of AUTHENTIK had been introduced to confirm the authentication of Pakistan Medical and Dental Association certified doctors

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