CoronaVirus Breakout In Pakistan and spreading like wildfire for last few weeks. People around the world want coronavirus update all time. In this regard Govt of Punjab established a Helpline at Lahore General Hospital (LGH) for the guidance of the people of Pakistan. Doctors are available 24×7 at the following CoronaVirus Helpline number for support against CoronaVirus:
CoronaVirus Helpline Number: 042-99268808-9
Pakistan NIH-National Institute of Health has developed a coronavirus national action plan. This action plan has very brief guidelines for fighting against coronavirus in Pakistan. Many organizations, Ministries, and government of Pakistan departments are involved in this action plan. Some hospitals are dedicated to Coronavirus treatment in different cities of Pakistan. Contact numbers of dedicated public hospitals and their focal persons are mentioned below:
ICT Islamabad
Hospital: PIMS- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Focal Person: Dr Naseem Akhter (Infectious Disease) 03345476759
Dr. Anjum Javed 03009559552
Balochistan
Hospitals: 1. Fatima Jinnah Chest and General Hospital, Quetta.
2. Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Quetta
3. Prince Fahad Hospital Dalbdin, Chagi
4. Jam Mir Qader Hospital, Lasbela
5. District Headquarter Hospital Uthal, Lasbela
6. GDA Hospital, Gawadar
7. Red Crescent Hospital, Gawadar
8. District Headquarter Hospital / Teaching Hospital Turbat
Focal Person: Dr. Shaukat Baloch Director Public Health: 03312959390
KPK – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Hospitals: 1. LRH MTI, Peshawer
2. KTH MTI, Peshawar
3. HMC MTI, Peshawar
4. SGTH, Sawat
5. District Headquarters, Hangu
6. District Headquarters, Kohat
7. District Headquarters, Noshehra
8. District Headquarters, Battagram
9. District Headquarters, Mardan
10. Tehsil Headquarter, Sawarbagh, Lower District
11. Tehsil Headquarter, Chakdara, Lower District
12. Tehsil Headquarter, Bisham, Shangla, Kohat
13. MRHSM Pabbi, Nowshera
14. Cat-D Gaad, DI Khan
15. Ch- Akora Khattak
16. Dis. Thakat Nusrat, Karak
17. Dis. Upper, Karak
18. Type-D, Balakot, Mansehra
19. Type-D Ghari Habib, Mansehra
20. Type-D Baffa, Mansehra
Focal Person: Dr. Ikram U Allah, Director of Public Health: 03005986599
Punjab
Hospitals: 1. Benazir Hospital, Rawalpindi
2. Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi
3. Nishter Hospital, Multan
4. Services Hospital, Lahore
5. District Headquarter Hospital, Sialkot
6. District Headquarter Hospital, Faisalabad
Focal Person: Dr. Haroon Jahangir, DG Health 03215100044
Dr. Shahnaz Naseem, Dir Public Health 03336477269
Sindh
Hospitals: 1. Jinnah Hospital, Karachi
2. Dow Medical University Hospital, Karachi
3. Liaqat Hospital, Hyderabad
Focal Person: Dr. Syed Muhammad Asif FP PDSRU 03332863477
Gilgit Baltistan
Hospitals: 1. Isolation Ward District Headquarter Hospital, Gilgit
2. District Headquarters Hospital, Karimabad
3. District Headquarters Hospital, Chilas
4. District Headquarters Hospital, Skardu
Focal Person: Dr. Shah Jehan 03119814494
Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Hospitals: 1. CMH Rawalakot
2. CMH Muzaffarabad
3. Abbas Institution of Medical Science, Muzaffarabad
4. District Headquarters Hospital, Kotli
5. District Headquarters Hospital, Mirpur
Focal Person: Dr. Syed Nadeem Mobile Number is not available
World Health Organization (WHO) is monitoring the situation worldwide. WHO is providing guidelines to all the countries regarding (Covid-19) CoronaVirus. People can get updates from the WHO official website.
Resource: National Institute of Health Website
