Technology use in health sectors being increased for better results: PM

In order to update public health monitoring systems and improve results, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif stressed the significance of expanding the use of technology across all health sectors, including polio eradication, during a meeting with the Polio Eradication Team on Monday.

To discuss the ongoing efforts to eradicate polio from Pakistan, the prime minister met with the polio eradication team. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath, National Coordinator of the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) Anwar-ul-Haq, WHO Deputy National Team Lead Dr. Sogair, Prime Minister’s Coordinator for National Health Ayesha Raza Farooq, Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication, Federal Secretary of National Health Nadim Mehmood, and Senior Advisor of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Mohammad Safdar were among those in the meeting.