Day: May 9, 2016

By Fazal Khaliq  MINGORA: Speakers at a seminar on Sunday called for creating awareness among communities about thalassaemia. They were speaking at a function titled ‘access to safe and effective drugs in thalassaemia’ organised by SRSP and district administration at Saidu Sharif. Thalassaemia patients, parents, district administration and army officials, youth and members of local support organisations attended the event. On the occasion, Swat Medical College Principal and Chief Executive of the Saidu Group of Hospitals Dr Taj Mohammad Khan said prevention was better than cure, asking parents to get their ailing children treated before their marriage to avoid...